USA Today Women’s College Basketball Top 25 Poll
The USA TODAY Sports Top 25 women’s basketball poll, with team’s RECORDS THROUGH MONDAY in parentheses, total points based on 25 for first place through one point for 25th, ranking in last week’s poll and first-place votes received.
Rank
Team
Record
PTS
1st
Prev
1
South Carolina (2-0)
772
1
29
2
Connecticut (2-0)
740
2
1
3
Southern California (2-0)
707
3
1
4
Texas (1-0)
674
4
0
5
Notre Dame (2-0)
652
5
0
6
UCLA (2-0)
598
6
0
7
LSU (2-0)
586
7
0
8
Iowa State (3-0)
547
9
0
9
Oklahoma (2-0)
516
10
0
10
North Carolina State (1-1)
476
8
0
11
Kansas State (2-0)
462
13
0
12
Ohio State (1-0)
439
14
0
13
West Virginia (2-0)
382
15
0
14
Maryland (3-0)
378
18
0
15
North Carolina (2-0)
327
16
0
16
Duke (2-1)
281
11
0
17
Baylor (1-1)
256
12
0
18
Louisville (1-1)
205
17
0
19
Kentucky (2-0)
165
22
0
20
Nebraska (2-0)
158
23
0
21
Mississippi (1-1)
145
21
0
22
Alabama (3-0)
123
25
0
23
Stanford (3-0)
99
NR
0
24
Illinois (2-0)
87
NR
0
25
South Dakota State (2-0)
50
NR
0
Dropped out: No. 19 Florida State (2-1); No. 20 Creighton (1-1); No. 24 Indiana (1-1).
Others receiving votes: Oregon (3-0) 42; Florida State (2-1) 38; Iowa (2-0) 34; Tennessee (2-0) 33; Utah (2-0) 17; Auburn (2-0) 11; Creighton (1-1) 11; TCU (2-0) 10; Michigan State (3-0) 9; Indiana (1-1) 8; Middle Tennessee (2-0) 8; Fairfield (1-0) 7; UNLV (2-0) 6; Michigan (1-1) 4; Mississippi State (2-0) 3; Penn State (3-0) 3; Gonzaga (1-1) 2; Saint Joseph’s (2-0) 2; Columbia (3-0) 1; Richmond (2-0) 1.