Iowa State has climbed to No. 6 in The Associated Press women’s basketball poll. That is the best ranking for the program in 20 years and it comes with big games against No. 14 Texas and No. 15 Oklahoma this week.  South Carolina remained a unanimous No 1 in the poll, followed by Stanford, Louisville, N.C. State and Indiana. No. 7 Baylor and No. 8 Arizona follow Iowa State while Michigan fell from fourth to ninth after two losses. UConn dropped two spots to No. 10.

RecordPtsPrv
1. South Carolina (30)23-17501
2. Stanford21-37192
3. Louisville22-26823
4. NC State23-36675
5. Indiana18-36227
6. Iowa St.21-35529
7. Baylor19-553910
8. Arizona18-45326
9. Michigan20-45214
10. UConn17-54598
11. LSU21-443414
12. Tennessee21-443213
13. Maryland18-638315
14. Texas17-635316
15. Oklahoma20-435012
16. Georgia Tech19-630211
17. Florida18-625119
18. Ohio St.18-421121
19. Notre Dame19-619918
20. BYU21-219520
21. Georgia17-715517
22. Iowa16-611025
23. Virginia Tech19-6100-
24. North Carolina19-56323
25. Florida Gulf Coast22-25622

Others receiving votes: Oregon 52, Kansas 18, Princeton 12, Gonzaga 6, UCF 5, Villanova 5, Liberty 4, Rode Island 3, Toledo 3, DePaul 2, Nebraska 1, IUPUI 1, Arizona St. 1.

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