3/4 Women’s Basketball Top 25 Rankings
March 4, 2019 · CSM Staff
| Rank | Team | Comments | Prior | |
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Baylor | Baylor swept through Texas and Oklahoma State this week as they were elite defensively in both games . | 1 |
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Connecticut | Napheesa Coller’s 29 points on Senior Day led the Huskies to a win over Houston to lock up another AAC regular season title. | 2 |
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Notre Dame | Jackie Young’s triple-double highlighted a great senior day for Notre Dame as they crushed Virginia after blowing out Syracuse as well. | 3 |
| 4 |  |
Louisville | Louisville demolished NC State 92-62 and followed that up with an easy win at Pittsburgh to finish 14-2 in ACC play. | 4 |
| 5 |  |
Mississippi State | Mississippi State clinched the outright regular season title in the SEC on Sunday as they were tough enough to hold off South Carolina. | 5 |
| 6 |  |
Oregon | Ducks put together two very strong defensive performances as they swept the Arizona schools on the road to improve to 26-3. | 6 |
| 7 |  |
Stanford | Stanford methodically took care of Washington State and Washington this week and they will be a threat in the Pac-12 tourney. | 8 |
| 8 |  |
Maryland | Taylor Mikesell scored 20 points to propel Maryland to a 71-62 win over Illinois to win their fourth straight Big Ten regular season title. | 9 |
| 9 |  |
Iowa | Megan Gustafson’s 34 points led Iowa to an easy win over Northwestern on Senior Day as the Hawkeyes are 15-0 at home this year. | 10 |
| 10 |  |
Oregon State | Oregon State settles for a hard fought split as they beat Arizona in double overtime on Sunday after losing at ASU. | 7 |
| 11 |  |
NC State | Wolfpack had a rough night at Louisville, but bounced back to win a close win at home against Miami on Sunday. | 11 |
| 12 |  |
Gonzaga | Laura Stockton’s 16 points on Senior Day was enough for Gonzaga to beat LMU 68-58 on Saturday afternoon. | 15 |
| 13 |  |
Arizona State | Arizona State picked up a solid split at home this week as they beat Oregon State and gave Oregon a pretty good battle. | 20 |
| 14 |  |
Marquette | A career high 19 points for Selena Lott was enough for Marquette to lock up the Big East regular season title on Sunday. | 13 |
| 15 |  |
Kentucky | It was an up and down week offensively for Kentucky as they lost to Texas A&M and outlasted Georgia 58-53 to secure a split. | 14 |
| 16 |  |
Miami (FL) | Beatrice Mompremier’s 22 point and 16 rebound effort led Miami to a senior night win over Georgia Tech to highlight a 1-1 week. | 12 |
| 17 |  |
South Carolina | South Carolina got a nice win at Auburn on Thursday night and rallied late against Mississippi State on Sunday, but fell short. | 16 |
| 18 |  |
Rice | Rice has won 17 straight games as they blew out Louisiana Tech 78-42 to wrap up a 13-0 record at home this season. | 19 |
| 19 |  |
Syracuse | Syracuse responded nicely after losing to Notre Dame, beating Florida State and cruising past Boston College. | 18 |
| 20 |  |
Iowa State | Bridget Carleton and Ashley Joens combined for 45 points to push Iowa State to a 82-73 win at Texas. | 22 |
| 21 |  |
Drake | Drake has taken control of first place in the Missouri Valley Conference race after winning at Missouri State on Sunday 70-61. | 21 |
| 22 |  |
Texas A&M | Aggies get a big win over Kentucky as they are peaking at the right time heading into the postseason. | NR |
| 23 |  |
DePaul | Ashton Millender’s double-double on Sunday led the Blue Demons to their eighth win in a row as they won at Creighton 74-67. | 23 |
| 24 |  |
UCLA | UCLA has won four out of their last five after sweeping Utah and Colorado as the Bruins will be a tough out in Vegas. | NR |
| 25 |  |
South Dakota State | Macy Miller, Tylee Irwin, and Tagyn Larson combined for 58 points to lead the Jackrabbits to a 100-62 rout of Western Illinois. | 25 |
