The same 25 teams remain in this week’s WomensHoopsWorld top 25. The Fighting Irish continue to lead the way, as they defeated Harvard, 103-58 in their season opener. UConn, Oregon, Baylor, and Mississippi State round out the top five. Louisville, Oregon State, South Carolina, Texas, and Tennessee and Stanford (tie) finish 6-10 respectively. The Gamecocks climbed the highest this week, moving up four spots from last week; the Duke Blue Devils dropped the most spots, falling from 20 to 24.
This week’s games will feature No. 19 Texas A&M traveling to No. 20 Syracuse, No. 1 Notre Dame at No. 16 DePaul, and No. 12 Maryland at No. 8 South Carolina. No. 13 Georgia will be tested this week as they hit the road to face UCLA and Georgia Tech.
1. Notre Dame – 125 (5)
2. UConn – 117
3. Oregon – 116
4. Baylor – 110
5. Mississippi State – 104
6. Louisville – 102
7. Oregon State – 86
8. South Carolina – 79
9. Texas – 77
T-10. Stanford – 75
T-10. Tennessee – 75
12. Maryland – 74
13. Georgia – 65
14. Iowa – 59
15. Missouri – 55
16. DePaul – 48
17. NC State – 43
18. Marquette – 40
19. Texas A&M – 25
20. Syracuse – 24
21. South Florida – 23
22. Miami – 20
23. California – 14
24. Duke – 9
25. Arizona State – 8
Receiving votes: Minnesota (6), UCLA (2), West Virginia (2), Northwestern (1), North Carolina (1)
*Numbers differ from last week because WHH lost a poller*