The Alabama Crimson Tide women's basketball team has stormed into the No. 2 spot in the latest AP Top 25 rankings, trailing only the undefeated Auburn Tigers. This week's matchups will be crucial for both teams as they prepare for their first regular-season meeting.
Alabama's women's basketball team has ascended to No. 2 in the latest AP Top 25 rankings, trailing only Auburn by a slim margin of nine points. This surge in the rankings comes after a string of decisive SEC victories, propelling the Crimson Tide from No. 3 to their current position. Auburn, the reigning No. 1 team, has maintained its spot despite the Crimson Tide's ascent.
This weekend's highly anticipated showdown between the two SEC powerhouses promises to be a nail-biter, with Alabama facing Auburn at Coleman Coliseum on Saturday at 3 p.m. EST, broadcasted on ESPN. This marks the first of two regular-season meetings between the teams, with the second matchup scheduled for March 8 at Auburn's Neville Arena. Prior to this crucial clash, both teams have road games this week. Alabama will take on Texas in Austin on Tuesday at 8 p.m. EST, also broadcast on ESPN. Meanwhile, Auburn will face Vanderbilt in Nashville on Tuesday at 6 p.m. EST, airing on the SEC Network. This week's games will undoubtedly influence the outcome of the highly anticipated rematch on Saturday
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