February 28, 2017

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

February 28, 2017

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

First-place votes

1.

Connecticut (29-0)

800

1

32

2.

Baylor (28-2)

757

3

0

3.

Notre Dame (27-3)

731

4

0

4.

Maryland (27-2)

707

5

0

5.

South Carolina (24-4)

638

7

0

6.

Oregon State (27-3)

629

8

0

7.

Mississippi State (27-3)

614

2

0

8.

Ohio State (25-5)

562

9

0

9.

Stanford (25-5)

536

6

0

10.

Washington (27-4)

517

12

0

11.

Duke (25-4)

460

13

0

12.

Florida State (25-5)

457

11

0

13.

Louisville (25-6)

439

14

0

14.

Texas (22-7)

407

10

0

15.

UCLA (22-7)

355

15

0

16.

Miami (Fla.) (21-7)

301

17

0

17.

DePaul (24-6)

280

18

0

18.

North Carolina State (22-7)

258

19

0

19.

Oklahoma (22-8)

184

16

0

20.

Syracuse (20-9)

170

21

0

21.

Temple (23-6)

144

20

0

22.

Drake (23-4)

130

22

0

23.

Creighton (22-6)

78

25

0

24.

Kentucky (20-9)

53

not ranked

0

25.

Arizona State (18-11)

47

23

0

Dropped out: No. 24 Michigan (22-8).

Others receiving votes: Missouri (21-9) 44; Tennessee (19-10) 32; South Florida (22-7) 22; Michigan (22-8) 15; Indiana (20-9) 10; Kansas State (21-9) 6; Arkansas-Little Rock (21-7) 3; Marquette (22-7) 3; Virginia (18-11) 3; George Washington (20-8) 2; Jacksonville (22-7) 2; Elon (23-6) 1; New Hampshire (25-4) 1; Northwestern (19-10) 1; Stetson (24-5) 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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