The lesson from last night is that sometimes, the good guys lose.

Pine Bluff dropped a tough one at Texas Southern, and we all know what happened on Big Monday.

Oh, well... live to fight another day.

Hate Week Countdown: 4 days remaining

Current K-State AP Ranking = 11

Current K-State ESPN/USA Today Ranking = 13

Current K-State Record = 16-3

Current K-State Big 12 Record = 3-2

Current K-State RPI = 8

Current K-State SOS = 4

Great Wins (RPI 1-50) = Dayton, Xavier, UNLV, Texas A&M, Texas

Solid Wins (RPI 51-100) = Washington State, Alabama

Bad Losses (RPI 101 or greater) = none

• Loyola (12-7, 3-6) | RPI = 151
  
• Western Illinois (8-11, 2-7) | RPI = 298
  
• Boston (11-9, 6-2) | RPI = 159
  
• No. 22 Ole Miss (15-4, 3-2) | RPI = 30
  
• Dayton (14-5, 3-2) | RPI = 37
  
• IUPUI (15-7, 8-1) | RPI = 101
  
• No. 5* FHSU (15-1)
  
• Washington State (14-6, 4-4) | RPI = 97
  
• Xavier (13-6, 5-1) | RPI = 13
  
• UNLV (16-4, 4-2) | RPI = 32
  
• Alabama (12-7, 2-3) | RPI = 85
  
• UAPB (5-13, 5-2) | RPI = 210: Loss at Texas Southern (70-67)
  
• Cleveland State (9-12, 5-4) | RPI = 163
  
• South Dakota (10-9) | RPI = 253
  
• Missouri (15-5, 3-2) | RPI = 47: Loss at No. 2 Kansas (84-65)
  
• Texas A&M (14-5, 3-2) | RPI = 38
  
• Colorado (10-9, 1-4) | RPI = 150
  
• No. 1 Texas (17-2, 3-1) | RPI = 9
  
• Oklahoma State (15-4, 3-2) | RPI = 29
  
• No. 25 Baylor (15-3, 2-2) | RPI = 31
  
• No. 2 Kansas (19-1, 5-0) | RPI = 2: Win over Missouri (84-65)
  
• Nebraska (12-7, 0-4) | RPI = 122
  
• Iowa State (12-7, 1-3) | RPI = 111
  
• Oklahoma (11-8, 2-3) | RPI = 87
  
• Texas Tech (14-5, 2-3) | RPI = 34
  

*Division II Top 25