Regional Rankings
 
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The NCAA Division II released its second regional ranking selections on Wednesday afternoon with the No. 22 Buffs of West Texas A&M remaining second in the standings.  
 
No. 4 Lubbock Christian stands first in the South Central region rankings followed by WT in second.  DBU moved to third followed by Colorado Mesa, Texas A&M-Commerce, Black Hills State, Angelo State, St. Edward's, UT Tyler and Fort Lewis. 

The top eight programs from the region will advance to the regional tournament set for March 12-15 hosted by the top seed.  The winners of the Lone Star Conference and Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference will receive automatic bids to the region tournament while the last six spots will be filled with at-large selections. 
 
The 64-team field for the NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Championship will be made following the conference tournament and announced via an online selection show on NCAA.com on Sunday, March 6 at 11:30 p.m. CT.
 
The Buffs return to action for the final games of the regular-season as they host Texas A&M-Kingsville on Feb. 24 and Texas A&M International on Feb. 26.