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NCAA Basketball: Mid-major power rankings midway through 2022-23 season

Mar 19, 2022; Portland, OR, USA; St. Mary's Gaels forward Matthias Tass (11) shoots the ball during the second half against UCLA Bruins in the second round of the 2022 NCAA Tournament at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Soobum Im-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 19, 2022; Portland, OR, USA; St. Mary's Gaels forward Matthias Tass (11) shoots the ball during the second half against UCLA Bruins in the second round of the 2022 NCAA Tournament at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Soobum Im-USA TODAY Sports /
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No. 17 – James Madison

Conference: Sun Belt

Best Wins: At Buffalo (97-62) and South Dakota State (79-60)

Number of wins over a power five conference teams: Zero

Number of victories over non-mid-major teams not in a Power Five conference: Zero

Notable Defeats: At North Carolina (64-80) and at Virginia (50-55)

Record: 9-4

RPI Ranking: 178

KenPom Ranking: 83

College Basketball Power Index Ranking: 42

Sagarin Ranking: 96

NET Ranking: 69

Quadrant 1 Wins: Zero

Quadrant 2 Victories: Zero

Total Points from Rankings: 468

No. 16 – Charlotte

Conference: C-USA

Best Wins: Boise State (54-42), at Davidson (68-66), and Detriot Mercy (82-80)

Number of wins over a power five conference teams: Zero

Number of victories over non-mid-major teams not in a Power Five conference: Two

Notable Defeats: At Detriot Mercy (49-70) and UMass (54-60)

Record: 9-3

RPI Ranking: 88

KenPom Ranking: 109

College Basketball Power Index Ranking: 85

Sagarin Ranking: 103

NET Ranking: 73

Quadrant 1 Wins: Zero

Quadrant 2 Victories: Zero

Total Points from Rankings: 458

No. 15 – UNC Wilmington

Conference: Colonial

Best Wins: North Texas (55-51), Jacksonville (81-53), and Vermont (68-66)

Number of wins over a power five conference teams: Zero

Number of victories over non-mid-major teams not in a Power Five conference: Zero

Notable Defeats: At North Carolina (56-69), at Oklahoma (53-74), at UConn (50-86)

Record: 10-3

RPI Ranking: 7

KenPom Ranking:114

College Basketball Power Index Ranking: 115

Sagarin Ranking:115

NET Ranking: 72

Quadrant 1 Wins: One

Quadrant 2 Victories: Zero

Total Points from Rankings: 422

No. 14 – Bradley

Conference: Missouri Valley

Best Wins: SIU-Edwardsville (56-54), at Missouri State (58-40), and Akron (74-55)

Number of wins over a power five conference teams: Zero

Number of victories over non-mid-major teams not in a Power Five conference: Zero

Notable Defeats: At Utah State (62-84), Auburn (64-85), at Arkansas (57-76) and Liberty (44-55)

Record: 9-4

RPI Ranking: 89

KenPom Ranking: 85

College Basketball Power Index Ranking: 78

Sagarin Ranking: 79

Net Ranking: 65

Quadrant 1 Wins: Zero

Quadrant 2 Victories: One

Total Points from Rankings: 396