Pac-12 Hotline women's basketball Power Ratings: Stanford is still No. 1, but surging Arizona is nipping at the Cardinal's heels.
After a jumble of losses and near-losses last week for ranked teams, three of the top five teams are in new positions in the Hotline Power Ratings. Arizona was the prime mover, leaping three places to occupy the No. 2 spot for the first time this season.
Utah, which has yet to play one of the Pac-12’s other ranked teams, fell two spots, to No. 4, while Oregon is down one place, to No. 5.People are also reading… 1. Stanford Last week: 1Comment: Stanford’s narrow win Sunday was similar to its 63-56 escape against Washington in the 2021-22 regular-season finale. The Cardinal are 9 of 45 from 3-point range in their last two games, a red flag clearly on Coach Tara VanDerveer’s radar going into one of the featured Pac-12 games this week.
Comment: Freshman Grace VanSlooten was injured against Arizona but still finished with a team-high 18 points in the Ducks’ second loss to a ranked Pac-12 team. She also missed practice last week due to illness but scored 16 points in the second half against ASU. Phillipina Kyei is averaging 12.1 rebounds per game, fifth nationally.Comment: Aaronette Vonleh, a transfer from Arizona, has 11 consecutive double-digit scoring games, raising her average from 7.2 to 11.5.
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