The following is Journal-World sports editor Tom Keegan’s ballot for the Associated Press college basketball poll on March 15, 2010.

1. Kansas
2. Kentucky
3. Syracuse
4. Duke
5. Ohio State
6. West Virginia
7. Kansas State
8. Purdue
9. Michigan State
10. Villanova
11. Tennessee
12. Georgetown
13. New Mexico
14. Butler
15. BYU
16. Baylor
17. Temple
18. Pittsburgh
19. Wisconsin
20. Maryland
21. Vanderbilt
22. Texas A&M
23. Marquette
24. Gonzaga
25. St. Mary’s