Rank | Team | Comments | Prior | |
1 | Baylor | Baylor survived a tough test from Oklahoma State and then hammered Texas Tech 96-37 on Saturday. | 1 | |
2 | Louisville | Louisville picked up a huge win over Connecticut on Thursday night as Asia Durr and Dana Evans were lights out offensively. | 2 | |
3 | Oregon | Ducks put the hammer down late against Utah to pull away for a 87-65 win. They also destroyed Colorado 102-43. | 4 | |
4 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame got back on track this week in a big way as the fighting Irish routed Clemson and Georgia Tech. | 7 | |
5 | Mississippi State | Anriel Howard and Teaira McCowan led the Bulldogs to a methodical 65-49 win over Alabama for their 11th straight win. | 6 | |
6 | Connecticut | UConn split their two games this week at Louisville and Cincinnati. The Huskies are in danger of being a two seed in the postseason. | 3 | |
7 | Marquette | Allazia Brockton scored 25 points to pace Marquette to a 93-87win over rival DePaul on Sunday. | 8 | |
8 | Maryland | Maryland was very balanced offensively as they beat Wisconsin 75-57 in their lone game of the week. | 9 | |
9 | Oregon State | Beavers take care of business with a sweep of Colorado and Utah. Now a road trip to the Bay Area awaits. | 10 | |
10 | NC State | Wolfpack dropped their first game of the year against North Carolina and were ice cold shooting the basketball in a 64-51 loss. | 5 | |
11 | South Carolina | South Carolina was tested this week but rose to the occasion to get three key SEC wins to improve to 8-1 in conference play. | 16 | |
12 | Stanford | Stanford settles for a split after losing a buzzer beater to Cal on Thursday and then beating the Golden Bears 75-50 on Sunday. | 11 | |
13 | Gonzaga | Bulldogs hold serve on the road this week with a pair of road wins over Pacific and Saint Mary's. | 18 | |
14 | Iowa | Iowa split their two road games this week, losing 90-81 at Michigan and beating Penn State on Sunday in a 81-61 win. | 13 | |
15 | Texas | Texas splits their two conference games this week as they struggled offensively against West Virginia but beat OU. | 14 | |
16 | Utah | Utes dropped a couple at Oregon and Oregon State, but they will grow and get better as a result of this road trip. | 12 | |
17 | Michigan State | Sidney Cooks and Shay Colley scored 20 points apiece to lead Michigan State to a 74-66 win over Purdue on Sunday. | 17 | |
18 | Rutgers | Scarlet Knights picked up a solid win against Indiana and then lost 60-46 at Minnesota to settle for a 1-1 week. | 15 | |
19 | Texas A&M | Two more wins for the Aggies this week as they had little trouble with Vanderbilt and Ole Miss. | 19 | |
20 | Syracuse | Syracuse held off a tough challenge by Virginia in a 72-68 win over the Cavaliers to improve to 17-4 this season. | 23 | |
21 | Arizona State | Courtney Ekmark and Kianna Ibis combined for 39 points to lead Arizona State to a 60-47 win over Arizona on Friday night. | 21 | |
22 | | Kentucky | Kentucky played well at South Carolina in a 74-70 loss and bounced back to beat Florida 62-51 to get a split this week. | 20 |
23 | Iowa State | Bridget Carleton's 19 points propelled Iowa State to a 81-52 win at Kansas State to secure a 2-0 sweep this week. | 24 | |
24 | Florida State | Seminoles take care of in-state rival Miami 62-58 on Thursday night and then throttled Wake Forest 85-61 on Sunday. | 25 | |
25 | Miami (FL) | Hurricanes dropped a close one at Florida State and then recovered to beat Virginia 72-59. | 22 |
2/4 Women's Basketball Top 25 Rankings
Mon, 02/04/2019