Gamecocks remain No. 2 in AP Top 25
South Carolina remained No. 2 in the AP Women’s Top 25 with Connecticut No. 1, although the rest of the poll was severely shaken up.
The Gamecocks (4-0) stayed perfect with a 68-65 win over UCLA on Sunday. They will play three games in three days beginning on Friday in Hawaii, with the first game against No. 16 Arizona State.
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The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' women's college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Nov. 22, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking:
Record | Pts | Prv | |
1. UConn (32) | 1-0 | 800 | 1 |
2. South Carolina | 4-0 | 759 | 2 |
3. Notre Dame | 3-0 | 722 | 3 |
4. Tennessee | 3-0 | 702 | 4 |
5. Baylor | 4-0 | 685 | 5 |
6. Maryland | 3-0 | 609 | 8 |
7. Oregon State | 3-0 | 585 | 9 |
8. Mississippi State | 2-0 | 527 | 10 |
8. Texas | 3-0 | 527 | 11 |
10. Texas A&M | 4-0 | 520 | 12 |
11. Ohio State | 2-2 | 452 | 7 |
12. Kentucky | 4-0 | 439 | 13 |
13. Stanford | 3-0 | 433 | 15 |
14. Florida State | 2-1 | 378 | 6 |
15. Duke | 3-1 | 341 | 14 |
16. Arizona State | 1-1 | 268 | 18 |
16. California | 4-0 | 268 | 21 |
18. South Florida | 2-1 | 257 | 19 |
19. Northwestern | 3-0 | 251 | 20 |
20. Michigan State | 3-0 | 164 | 23 |
21. Oklahoma | 3-1 | 114 | 17 |
22. Louisville | 0-2 | 108 | 16 |
23. Syracuse | 1-1 | 103 | 25 |
24. George Washington | 2-1 | 83 | 22 |
25. Iowa | 4-0 | 74 | — |
Others receiving votes: DePaul 58, UCLA 41, Dayton 11, Princeton 11, Arkansas 8, Nebraska 8, Oklahoma State 7, Florida 6, Missouri 5, Oregon 5, NC State 4, Western Kentucky 4, Penn State 3, Miami 1, Washington 1
Cloninger’s Top 25
1. Connecticut
2. South Carolina
3. Tennessee
4. Notre Dame
5. Baylor
6. Maryland
7. Oregon State
8. Mississippi State
9. Texas
10. Kentucky
11. Ohio State
12. Texas A&M
13. Stanford
14. Arizona State
15. Duke
16. Florida State
17. Louisville
18. Northwestern
19. Oklahoma
20. California
21. South Florida
22. Iowa
23. Michigan State
24. George Washington
25. Syracuse
This story was originally published November 16, 2015 at 2:06 PM.