Rank | Team | Comments | Prior | |
1 | Oregon | Ducks went 3-0 this week as Sabrina Ionescu and Ruthy Hebard are playing at a high level so far. A trip to Syracuse is up next. | 1 | |
2 | Baylor | Baylor dominated Houston Baptist 112-42 as they will have a bit of an adjustment to make while Lauren Cox is out with a foot injury. | 2 | |
3 | Connecticut | Huskies went on the road to Vanderbilt and grinded out a 64-51 win and then beat Temple 83-54 on Sunday to start AAC play. | 3 | |
4 | Oregon State | OSU won the Preseason WNIT as they beat DePaul and Missouri State 80-69 thanks to Mikayla Pivec's 18 point performance. | 5 | |
5 | Stanford | Stanford survived a heck of a challenge from Gonzaga on Sunday night as the Cardinal beat the Bulldogs 76-70 in overtime. | 4 | |
6 | Texas A&M | Aggies won a nail biter 62-61 against a tough defensive minded Rice squad. Chennedy Carter's 29 points was the difference. | 6 | |
7 | Mississippi State | Jessika Carter and Rickea Jackson combined for 41 points as MSU set a school record with 124 points against Murray State. | 7 | |
8 | South Carolina | South Carolina was dominant all week long as they dominated Dayton and Appalachian State. | 8 | |
9 | Louisville | Jazmine Jones scored 25 points to pace Louisville to a 76-63 win over Central Michigan in their lone game of the week. | 9 | |
10 | UCLA | UCLA rolled past Long Beach State 86-51 to improve to 3-0 on the season. | 10 | |
11 | Maryland | Maryland survived at James Madison with a 70-68 win and then took care of Delaware 99-55 for their third win of the year. | 11 | |
12 | Kentucky | Sabrina Haines and Rhyne Howard scored 30 of Kentucky's 50 points in a 50-47 win over Virginia on Saturday. | 12 | |
13 | Florida State | Florida State cruised past Jacksonville 75-41 and then defeated Samford 89-59 to wrap up a 2-0 week. | 13 | |
14 | NC State | Elissa Cunane's first double-double of the year led NC State to a 81-40 win over Lamar. An interesting game with Maine awaits on Tuesday. | 14 | |
15 | Michigan State | Nia Clouden scored a career-high 28 points to give Michigan State their first win over Notre Dame since December 2, 2004. | 16 | |
16 | Syracuse | Syracuse picked up two wins over Maryland Eastern-Shore and Albany to improve to 3-0. Oregon visits next Sunday. | 18 | |
17 | Miami (FL) | Miami shot 49.2 percent from the floor in a 78-55 win over North Florida and survived a stiff test by IUPUI on Sunday. | 20 | |
18 | West Virginia | Kysre Gondrezick's 22 points led West Virginia as they beat Radford 74-37 in their lone game of the week. | 21 | |
19 | Indiana | Hoosiers had five players score in double figures as they blew out Jackson State 91-51 to improve to 3-0 on the year. | 22 | |
20 | Tennessee | Rennia Davis scored 33 points to lead Tennessee to a 74-63 win over Notre Dame to highlight a 2-0 week. | 23 | |
21 | DePaul | DePaul beat Drexel 81-57 and went out to Corvallis and lost to OSU 98-77 as they didn't have a defensive answer for the Beavers. | 19 | |
22 | Michigan | Naz Hillmon's 28 points helped Michigan rally to beat Akron 80-71 on Saturday to cap off a 2-0 trip to Akron this week. | NR | |
23 | Arkansas | Razorbacks swept Oral Roberts and Stony Brook as the offense was rolling in both games. | 25 | |
24 | Arizona State | Arizona State didn't have an answer for Minnesota's Destiny Pitts as the Golden Gophers beat the Sun Devils 80-66. | 17 | |
25 | Notre Dame | It was a rough week for the Fighting Irish as they lost at home to Tennessee and Michigan State . | 15 |
11/18 Women's Basketball Top 25 Rankings
Mon, 11/18/2019