Rank | Team | Comments | Prior | |
1 | Baylor | Baylor has been lights out offensively in the first two rounds of the Big 12 Tournament as they have averaged 94 points so far. | 1 | |
2 | Connecticut | Megan Walker and Napheesa Collier combined for 47 points as UConn blew past USF 81-45 on Sunday. They will face UCF on Monday. | 2 | |
3 | Notre Dame | Jessica Shepard and Briana Turner dominated the paint on Sunday as Notre Dame routed Louisville 99-79 to win the ACC Tournament. | 3 | |
4 | Mississippi State | Mississippi State kicked the SEC Tournament championship door down with authority on Sunday as they raced past Arkansas 101-70. | 5 | |
5 | Louisville | Louisville made it to the ACC Tournament title game and lost to Notre Dame. The key for the Cardinals now is to get healthy. | 4 | |
6 | Stanford | Stanford rose to the occasion in the fourth quarter on Sunday as they knocked off Oregon to win the Pac-12 Tournament. | 7 | |
7 | Iowa | Megan Gustafson scored a Big Ten Tournament title game record 45 points to lead Iowa to 90-76 win over Maryland. | 9 | |
8 | Oregon | Sabrina Ionescu's 27 points were not enough on Sunday against Stanford as the Ducks wore down late in a 64-57 loss. | 6 | |
9 | Maryland | Terrapins made to the Big Ten Tournament title game and lost to Iowa 90-76 as the Hawkeyes shot 51.7 percent from the floor. | 8 | |
10 | NC State | NC State picked up a quality win over Florida State and did a better job against Louisville in a 78-68 loss on Saturday. | 11 | |
11 | Gonzaga | Gonzaga will start off the West Coast Conference Tournament on Monday afternoon against Saint Mary's in Las Vegas. | 12 | |
12 | Marquette | Marquette cruised past St. John's 88-57 in the Big East Tournament quarterfinals and will face Georgetown on Monday in the semifinals. | 14 | |
13 | Oregon State | Beavers have another quick exit from the Pac-12 Tournament as they were stunned by the 11 seed Washington 68-67. | 10 | |
14 | Syracuse | Syracuse did a nice job of shooting from behind the three point line in a 92-85 win over Miami to highlight a 2-1 trip to the ACC tourney. | 19 | |
15 | Miami (FL) | Hurricanes drop a shootout in the ACC Quarterfinals as they lost to Syracuse 92-85. Miami should still be in the mix for a top 16 seed. | 16 | |
16 | Iowa State | Cyclones picked up another win over Texas in the Big 12 Tournament semifinals and will face Baylor on Monday for the title. | 20 | |
17 | Kentucky | Rhyne Howard scored 25 points but the Wildcats didn’t have an answer for Missouri's Sophie Cunningham in a 70-68 loss. | 15 | |
18 | Rice | Rice had this week off and will resume action on March 14 in the Conference USA Tournament Quarterfinals in Frisco, Texas. | 18 | |
19 | UCLA | UCLA picked up a quality win over Arizona State and gave Oregon all they wanted in the Pac-12 Tourney semifinal on Saturday. | 24 | |
20 | South Carolina | South Carolina lost to a surging Arkansas team in the SEC Tournament Qqarterfinals by a score of 95-89. | 17 | |
21 | Drake | Becca Hittner scored 21 points as Drake clinched the Missouri Valley conference title on Saturday by crushing Bradley 95-63. | 21 | |
22 | Arizona State | Courtney Ekmark scored 18 points in a win over Colorado and then on Friday at the Pac-12 Tournament they lost a tough one to UCLA. | 13 | |
23 | DePaul | Mart'e Grays scored 25 points to propel DePaul to a 85-60 win over Providence in the Big East Tournament quarterfinals. | 23 | |
24 | Texas A&M | Kayla Wells knocked down a jumper with five seconds left to give the Aggies a win over Auburn before losing to Arkansas on Saturday. | 22 | |
25 | South Dakota State | South Dakota State had four players score in double figures as the Jackrabbits beat Fort Wayne 88-50 on Sunday. | 25 |
3/11 Women's Basketball Top 25 Rankings
Mon, 03/11/2019