The common season continues to roll by, and because the month of February heads to its second half right here’s this week’s Large Ten Basketball Energy Rankings.The calendar is working rapidly to the tip of February because the common season races to the end. Right here’s a have a look at this week’s “Energy Rankings:’
1. Purdue – The Boilermakers are nonetheless sitting fairly within the convention regardless of just a few pace bumps of late together with a 1-1 week in opposition to Maryland and Ohio State.
2. Indiana – A loss on the street to Northwestern was adopted by a strong win versus Illinois for the Hoosiers.
3. Northwestern – The Wildcats had one other stellar week combating off Indiana at residence after which blowing out Iowa as a follow-up.
4. Maryland – The Terrapins knocked off Purdue to start out the week however then inexplicably misplaced at residence to Nebraska.
5. Rutgers – A loss to Nebraska began the week for the Scarlet Knights who then ended a 3 sport slide with a win over Wisconsin.
6. Iowa – Earlier than the Hawkeyes misplaced to Northwestern on the street they beat Ohio State at residence for a 1-1 report.
7. Penn State – Two wins in opposition to Illinois and Minnesota introduced Penn State again to close .500 at 7-9 within the convention.
8. Illinois – A really powerful week for the Preventing Illini with a pair of losses in opposition to Penn State and Indiana.
9. Nebraska – The resurgent Huskers are going to be hassle within the convention tourney as Nebraska retains getting higher in current weeks.
10. Michigan – A cut up for the Wolverines included a loss at Wisconsin and an emotional win at residence over Michigan State.
11. Michigan State – Enjoying basketball within the aftermath of the tragedy that occurred on campus final week was tough certainly for the Spartans who misplaced a tricky sport to in-state rival Michigan.
12. Wisconsin – A 1-1 week for the Badgers making an attempt to remain on the bubble because the match approaches.
13. Minnesota – The Gophers misplaced their solely sport final week to Penn State.
14. Ohio State – Issues can’t be a lot worse for the Buckeyes with a pair of losses final week in opposition to Iowa and Purdue.