December 13, 2016

2016-17 WBCA
USA TODAY Sports NCAA Division I Top 25 Coaches' Poll

December 13, 2016

The USA TODAY Sports Top 25 women’s basketball coaches poll, with team’s RECORDS THROUGH MONDAY in parentheses, total points based on 25 points for first place through one point for 25th, ranking in last week’s poll and first-place votes received:

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Rank


School (record)


Points

Last week’s
rank

1st Place
votes

1.

Connecticut (9-0)

800

2

32

2.

Notre Dame (9-1)

753

1

0

3.

Maryland (11-0)

725

4

0

4.

Baylor (10-1)

723

3

0

5.

Mississippi State (9-0)

656

5

0

6.

South Carolina (7-1)

644

6

0

7.

Florida State (10-1)

606

7

0

8.

Louisville (8-2)

554

8

0

9.

UCLA (7-1)

553

9

0

10.

Stanford (8-1)

511

10

0

11.

Washington (10-1)

474

11

0

12.

Miami (Fla.) (8-1)

416

13

0

13.

Ohio State (8-3)

409

12

0

14.

West Virginia (10-0)

376

14

0

15.

Oregon State (6-1)

283

16

0

16.

DePaul (6-3)

269

15

0

17.

Texas (3-4)

230

17

0

18.

Syracuse (8-3)

215

19

0

19.

South Florida (7-0)

185

22

0

20.

Duke (10-1)

175

21

0

21.

Arizona State (6-2)

154

23

0

22.

Oklahoma (7-2)

137

20

0

23.

Kentucky (7-3)

124

18

0

24.

California (9-0)

110

24

0

25.

Virginia Tech (10-0)

75

not ranked

0

Dropped out: No. 25 Florida (7-3).

Others receiving votes: Colorado (9-0) 54; Wisconsin-Green Bay (8-1) 51; Oregon (8-1) 27; Michigan State (9-2) 26; Oklahoma State (8-0) 26; Texas A&M (7-2) 15; Florida (7-3) 11; Northwestern (8-1) 9; Michigan (8-3) 7; Kansas State (9-1) 6; Gonzaga (7-2) 4; Auburn (7-2) 3; Georgia Tech (9-1) 2; Penn State (8-2) 1; Tennessee (4-4) 1.

The USA TODAY Sports Board of Coaches is made up of 32 head coaches at Division I institutions. All are members of the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association.

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