Gamecocks remain second in Top 25
The South Carolina women remained No. 2 in the Associated Press Top 25 behind Connecticut on Monday.
USC (17-0, 5-0 SEC) beat two Top 25 teams last week in Missouri and Texas A&M.
The Gamecocks are at Auburn on Thursday and at No. 10 Mississippi State on Sunday.
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AP TOP 25
The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' women’s college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Jan. 17, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking:
Rec | Pts | Prv | |
1. UConn (32) | 16-0 | 800 | 1 |
2. South Carolina | 17-0 | 766 | 2 |
3. Notre Dame | 16-1 | 738 | 3 |
4. Baylor | 18-1 | 700 | 6 |
5. Maryland | 16-2 | 655 | 8 |
6. Texas | 16-1 | 653 | 4 |
7. Ohio State | 13-4 | 568 | 5 |
8. Arizona State | 15-3 | 558 | 10 |
9. Kentucky | 14-2 | 548 | 9 |
10. Mississippi State | 16-2 | 530 | 7 |
11. Oregon State | 14-3 | 493 | 12 |
12. Stanford | 14-4 | 411 | 11 |
13. Texas A&M | 13-5 | 399 | 15 |
14. Florida State | 13-4 | 397 | 16 |
15. USF | 12-4 | 326 | 19 |
16. Miami | 17-2 | 267 | 21 |
17. Louisville | 14-5 | 254 | 23 |
18. Tennessee | 11-5 | 235 | 13 |
19. Oklahoma | 12-4 | 191 | 14 |
20. UCLA | 12-5 | 160 | 17 |
21. Michigan State | 13-4 | 151 | 18 |
22. Florida | 15-3 | 104 | 20 |
23. Missouri | 15-3 | 103 | 24 |
24. DePaul | 13-6 | 82 | — |
25. West Virginia | 15-4 | 54 | — |
Others receiving votes: Purdue 47, Northwestern 46, Washington 42, Duke 32, Syracuse 20, Green Bay 19, George Washington 11, UTEP 7, Iowa 6, California 5, Oklahoma State 5, Arkansas 4, Colorado State 3, San Diego 3, St. Bonaventure 3, BYU 2, Southern Cal 1, Villanova 1
CLONINGER’S TOP 25
1. Connecticut
2. South Carolina
3. Notre Dame
4. Baylor
5. Texas
6. Maryland
7. Arizona State
8. Ohio State
9. Mississippi State
10. Oregon State
11. Kentucky
12. Florida State
13. Stanford
14. Texas A&M
15. USF
16. Oklahoma
17. UCLA
18. Michigan State
19. Miami
20. DePaul
21. Florida
22. Tennessee
23. Louisville
24. Duke
25. Northwestern
This story was originally published January 18, 2016 at 2:08 PM.