Tiger men, women ranked in region By The Hays Daily News

The Fort Hays State University women's and men's basketball teams are both ranked in the first Central Region rankings, released Wednesday.

The Tiger men are ranked No. 8 in the region with a 13-6 record in region play. Fort hays is 17-6 overall and 11-4 in the MIAA, and are tied atop the league standings with University of Central Missouri (region No. 6). Winona State (Minn.) is ranked No. 1 in the region.

In the women's rankings, the Tigers are No. 10, one of five MIAA teams ranked. The Tigers are 16-5 in region play. Washburn leads the rankings with just one loss in the region.

The Tigers are scheduled to play at Washburn on Saturday in Topeka. Game time is 5 p.m. for the women and 7 for the men.

Below are the full rankings for both.

Men

Region/Rank	School	Overall Record	In-Region Record
CENTRAL
1	Winona State	24-5	20-4
2	Minnesota State-Mankato	20-4	18-4
3	Augustana (S.D.)	16-6	16-6
4	St. Cloud State	17-5	15-5
5	Harding	15-7	15-7
6	Central Missouri	14-6	14-5
7	Arkansas Tech	13-8	13-8
8	Fort Hays State	13-6	13-6
9	Southwest Minnesota State	15-11	13-10
10	Upper Iowa	16-9	15-9

Women

REGION/RANK	SCHOOL	IN-REGION RECORD	OVERALL RECORD
CENTRAL
1	Washburn	17-1	17-3
2	Central Missouri	16-2	19-2
3	Concordia- St. Paul	18-4	18-4
4	Minnesota State Mankato	18-4	18-4
5	Truman	14-4	15-4
6	Augustana (South Dakota)	16-5	17-5
7	Arkansas Tech	15-6	16-6
8	Southwestern Oklahoma State	17-4	17-4
9	Northeastern State	16-6	16-6
10	Fort Hays State	16-5	16-5