TCU joined South Carolina, UConn, and UCLA in the rankings at No. 19 after defeat against N.C. State, best rank since 2008.
The Fort Worth team ranked No. 19 after topping N.C. State on Sunday, its first victory over a Top 15 opponent in six seasons TCU entered The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll at No. 19, its best ranking in 16 years. The first 12 teams, led by No. 1 South Carolina, were unchanged.
The Horned Frogs joined the rankings after topping then-No. 13 N.C. State on Sunday. It was the team's first ranked win since 2021 and victory over a Top 15 opponent in six seasons. TCU has had its best spot in the poll since the school was 19th in 2008.“It means a lot as we build this program,” TCU coach Mark Campbell said of getting ranked. “We've come a long way. I inherited a program that was 1-17 and at rock bottom.
The Gamecocks remained the unanimous No. 1 team, receiving all 31 first-place votes from a national media panel. They routed their two opponents last week by an average of 36.5 points. South Carolina visits No. 5 UCLA on Sunday.South Carolina was followed by No. 2 UConn, No. 3 USC, and No. 4 Texas. No. 6 Notre Dame heads west to play the Trojans in a top-10 clash on Saturday. LSU, Iowa State, Oklahoma, and Kansas State round out the first 10.West Virginia moved up to No.
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