HAMPDEN-SYDNEY, Va. -- Hampden-Sydney College is ranked No. 15 nationally in the latest D3hoops.com Top 25. The Tigers earned 254 points in the week three poll and dropped from last week's No. 8 ranking. The Garnet & Grey are 5-2 overall, including 1-1 in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC), the only setbacks to current No. 2 Randolph-Macon (85-50) on Dec. 3 in Ashland and to current No. 3 UW-La Crosse (77-75 OT) on November 7 in the TowneBank Tipoff Tournament in Virginia Beach.

The Top 10 includes defending NCAA Division III National Champion Trinity (CT) College (7-0) at No. 1 with 621 points and 24 first-place votes, followed by RMC (6-0) at No. 2 with the other first-place vote, UW-La Crosse (7-0) at No. 3, Washington (MO) University (7-0) at No. 4, the University of Mary Washington (8-0) at No. 5, the University of Chicago (7-1) at No. 6, Emory (GA) University (5-1) at No. 7, Calvin (MI) University (5-1) at No. 8, Montclair State (NJ) University (7-0) at No. 9 and the University of Redlands (CA) (5-1) at No. 10. ODAC members Virginia Wesleyan University (7-1) and Roanoke College (5-2) are at No. 11 and No. 13, respectively.

H-SC is idle for fall semester examinations December 9-13, before hosting the Elder, Friedman & Allen Holiday Classic on Dec. 19-20 on the new Tony Shaver Court in Diaz Arena at the renovated Kirby Field House. The Tigers will play Wilson (PA) on Friday, Dec. 19, at 7:30 p.m., before playing (10)Redlands (CA) on Saturday, Dec. 20 at 3:30 p.m. (13)Roanoke is also participating in the event.