Back-to-back NCAA Tournament champion UConn narrowly avoided falling out of the AP Top 25 college basketball poll entirely on Monday after an 0-3 week at the Maui Invitational in which it lost to three unranked teams in as many days.

Kansas continues to occupy the No. 1 spot in the Associated Press Top 25 poll after being one of the few major programs to come away unscathed

The Jayhawks earned 35 of 61 first-place votes, while the Tigers got the remaining 26 and climbed two spots to No. 2 after wining the Maui title.

The UConn men's basketball team, after going 0-3 in Maui Invitational, barely kept a national ranking at No. 25 in this week"s AP Poll.

The back-to-back national champion UConn Huskies men's basketball team finds itself in unfamiliar territory this week. Following three straight losses at the Maui Invitational tournament, the Huskies dropped 23 spots from No.