USC women hold onto No. 2 spot in AP Top 25
The South Carolina women’s basketball team remained No. 2 behind Connecticut on Monday in the Associated Press Top 25.
USC (13-0) beat Arkansas in its only game last week.
The Gamecocks are at Vanderbilt on Thursday.
The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' women's college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Jan. 3, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking:
Record | Prv | |
1. UConn (32) | 11-0 | 1 |
2. South Carolina | 13-0 | 2 |
3. Notre Dame | 13-1 | 3 |
4. Texas | 13-0 | 5 |
5. Ohio State | 10-3 | 9 |
6. Baylor | 14-1 | 4 |
7. Mississippi State | 14-1 | 8 |
8. Maryland | 12-2 | 6 |
9. Stanford | 11-2 | 11 |
10. Kentucky | 11-1 | 7 |
11. Oregon State | 10-2 | 10 |
12. Tennessee | 9-3 | 13 |
13. Texas A&M | 11-3 | 16 |
14. Arizona State | 9-3 | 17 |
15. UCLA | 10-3 | 21 |
16. Northwestern | 12-2 | 14 |
17. Oklahoma | 10-3 | 18 |
18. Duke | 11-4 | 12 |
19. Florida State | 9-4 | 15 |
20. Missouri | 13-0 | 23 |
21. California | 9-3 | 19 |
22. South Florida | 8-3 | 20 |
23. Michigan State | 10-3 | 24 |
24. DePaul | 10-5 | 25 |
25. Seton Hall | 13-1 | — |
Others receiving votes: Syracuse 52, Virginia Tech 45, Miami 43, Iowa 20, Oklahoma State 14, Georgia 12, Oregon 11, Southern Cal 9, TCU 5, Louisville 4, South Dakota State 4, UTEP 4, Florida 3, Iowa State 3, Duquesne 2, Green Bay 2, Purdue 2, Rutgers 2, Washington 1
CLONINGER’S TOP 25
1. Connecticut
2. South Carolina
3. Notre Dame
4. Texas
5. Mississippi State
6. Baylor
7. Ohio State
8. Oregon State
9. Stanford
10. Kentucky
11. Maryland
12. Texas A&M
13. Tennessee
14. Arizona State
15. Oklahoma
16. Northwestern
17. Florida State
18. South Florida
19. California
20. UCLA
21. Syracuse
22. Michigan State
23. Duke
24. Missouri
25. DePaul
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