Dayton fell to 31st in the AP poll.
Dayton is ranked 28th in the USA Today poll right between two teams it beat in the NCAA tournament last season: one spot behind Ohio State and one spot ahead of Stanford.
One A-10 team is in the top 25. Virginia Commonwealth is 14th in the AP poll and 15 in the USA Today Coaches poll.
Dayton plays at Massachusetts at 7 p.m. Thursday.
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