Oregon Moves up to No. 3 in AP Women’s Basketball Poll
Oregon moved up one spot in The Associated Press women's basketball poll to No. 3 after beating rival Oregon State twice in a 48-hour span. The Ducks jumped over UConn, but still sit behind South Carolina and Baylor in the Top 25. The Gamecocks received 26 first-place votes from the national media panel. Baylor garnered three and Louisville one. UConn was fourth and Louisville fifth in the poll. Stanford, N.C. State, UCLA, Mississippi State and Oregon State round out the first 10 teams. The Beavers dropped three spots after getting swept by Oregon.
Record | Pts | Prv | |
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1. South Carolina (26) | 19-1 | 746 | 1 |
2. Baylor (3) | 17-1 | 716 | 2 |
3. Oregon | 17-2 | 671 | 4 |
4. UConn | 18-1 | 665 | 3 |
5. Louisville (1) | 20-1 | 643 | 5 |
6. Stanford | 18-2 | 599 | 6 |
7. NC State | 19-1 | 552 | 8 |
8. UCLA | 18-1 | 528 | 10 |
9. Mississippi St. | 18-3 | 500 | 9 |
10. Oregon St. | 16-4 | 479 | 7 |
11. DePaul | 19-2 | 437 | 11 |
12. Gonzaga | 20-1 | 382 | 13 |
13. Kentucky | 15-3 | 380 | 12 |
14. Florida St. | 17-3 | 379 | 14 |
15. Texas A&M | 17-3 | 352 | 15 |
16. Arizona | 16-3 | 288 | 18 |
17. Maryland | 16-4 | 273 | 20 |
18. Iowa | 17-3 | 240 | 19 |
19. Arizona St. | 15-5 | 212 | 16 |
20. Indiana | 15-5 | 152 | 17 |
21. South Dakota | 19-2 | 127 | 24 |
22. Tennessee | 16-4 | 125 | 23 |
23. Northwestern | 17-3 | 111 | 22 |
24. Missouri St. | 16-3 | 73 | - |
25. Arkansas | 16-4 | 56 | 21 |
Others receiving votes: Princeton 44, TCU 7, Florida Gulf Coast 7, LSU 2, West Virginia 1, Stony Brook 1, Rutgers 1, Texas 1.