South Carolina Tops Women's AP Top 25; Mulkey, LSU in Top 10

LSU has moved into the top 10 of The Associated Press women's basketball poll for the first time in 13 years. Coach Kim Mulkey's Tigers climbed three places to No. 8. LSU has 23 victories, its most since the 2011-12 season. Mulkey won three national titles in 21 years as Baylor's coach and this is her first season with LSU. South Carolina remained the unanimous No. 1 team in the poll. The Gamecocks were followed by Stanford, North Carolina State, Louisville and Baylor. Michigan, Connecticut, Iowa State and Indiana round out the top 10. The Hoosiers fell five spots after losing twice.

	Record	Pts	Prv
1. South Carolina (30)	25-1	750	1
2. Stanford	23-3	720	2
3. NC State	25-3	688	4
4. Louisville	23-3	651	3
5. Baylor	21-5	619	7
6. Michigan	21-4	596	9
7. UConn	19-5	517	10
8. LSU	23-4	510	11
9. Iowa St.	22-4	508	6
10. Indiana	19-5	485	5
11. Texas	19-6	469	14
12. Arizona	19-5	429	8
13. Maryland	20-7	425	13
14. Notre Dame	20-6	288	19
15. Florida	20-7	287	17
16. Tennessee	21-6	273	12
17. Ohio St.	20-5	238	18
18. North Carolina	21-5	228	24
19. BYU	23-2	226	20
20. Oklahoma	20-6	212	15
21. Iowa	17-7	176	22
22. Georgia Tech	19-8	117	16
23. Virginia Tech	20-7	106	23
24. Florida Gulf Coast	24-2	62	25
25. Oregon	18-9	44	-
25. Georgia	18-8	44	21