Fort Hays State remains the top team in the poll this week, followed by Lubbock Christian, Drury and North Georgia is fourth. Texas A&M-Commerce rounds out the top five.  Tampa sits 15^th for the highest ranked team from the South Region, while Lee is 16^th for the highest ranked Gulf South Conference team, followed by VSU at 18^th and Union at 20^th.  
 
Also announced on Tuesday was the D2SIDA Top 25 as VSU sits 22^nd in that poll, marking the first time this season it has been ranked.  VSU was receiving votes in the preseason D2SIDA Top 25.  Lee is eighth in this poll, while Tampa is 15^th, Bentley is 21^st and VSU is 22^nd.  Eckerd, who was in Valdosta last weekend and also beat both Bentley and Columbus State, is among others receiving votes.  VSU moved from seventh to third in the D2SIDA South Region poll this week.  
 
The Lady Blazers (4-1) play Tuesday evening at 7 p.m. at 5-0 Georgia Southwestern in Americus, Ga.  Fans can access links to live stats, audio/video streaming, ticket information and more at vstateblazers.com on the women's basketball schedule page.  The Lady Blazers are scheduled to open Gulf South Conference play Saturday at 6 p.m. at The Complex against rival West Georgia.