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Lasalle's basketball team is the No.1 team in the nation in the first Associated Press poll of the burgeoning cage season.

Kansas State, highly esteemed in most pre-season forecasts, placed second.

Besides Lasalle, the East placed Seton Hall at No. 4 and Holy Cross at No. 8.

COLLEGE BASKETBALL

Soton Hall 89, John Carroll 77

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NYU 87, Yale 72

Colby 87, Maine 86

Wesleyan 76, Tufts 74

Williams 67, Trinity 61

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