Pitt atop poll for first time, UNC No. 3
(AP) -- Pittsburgh made it to the top of The Associated Press' college basketball poll for the first time and it wasn't even close.
The Panthers (14-0) took advantage of losses by season-long unanimous No. 1 North Carolina and No. 2 Connecticut to make the jump from third to first Monday, receiving all but two of the first-place votes from the national media panel.
Pitt had been ranked second nine times since 1987-88 but had never reached No. 1 until this week.
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