| Rank | Team | Comments | Prior | |
| 1 |  | Connecticut | 1 | |
| 2 |  | UCLA | 2 | |
| 3 |  | South Carolina | 4 | |
| 4 |  | Vanderbilt | 5 | |
| 5 |  | Texas | 3 | |
| 6 |  | Iowa | 7 | |
| 7 |  | TCU | 8 | |
| 8 |  | Louisville | 9 | |
| 9 |  | Baylor | 12 | |
| 10 |  | Michigan | 13 | |
| 11 |  | LSU | 15 | |
| 12 |  | Texas Tech | 6 | |
| 13 |  | Kentucky | 10 | |
| 14 |  | Maryland | 11 | |
| 15 |  | Tennessee | 17 | |
| 16 |  | Michigan State | 14 | |
| 17 |  | Ohio State | 23 | |
| 18 |  | Duke | 25 | |
| 19 |  | North Carolina | NR | |
| 20 |  | Princeton | 24 | |
| 21 |  | Oklahoma | 18 | |
| 22 |  | Mississippi | 16 | |
| 23 |  | Syracuse | NR | |
| 24 |  | West Virginia | 22 | |
| 25 |  | Alabama | 21 | |
1/19 Women's Basketball Top 25 Rankings
Mon, 01/19/2026
