January 17, 2017

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

January 17, 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

1st-place
votes

1.

Connecticut (16-0)

800

1

32

2.

Baylor (17-1)

762

2

0

3.

Maryland (17-1)

722

3

0

4.

Mississippi State (19-0)

706

4

0

5.

South Carolina (15-1)

687

5

0

6.

Florida State (17-2)

628

7

0

7.

Washington (18-2)

597

9

0

8.

Louisville (16-4)

551

8

0

9.

Notre Dame (16-3)

542

6

0

10.

Stanford (15-3)

504

12

0

11.

UCLA (13-4)

475

13

0

12.

Oregon State (16-2)

464

10

0

13.

Ohio State (15-5)

370

11

0

14. (Tie)

Texas (12-4)

368

17

0

14. (Tie)

Miami (Fla.) (14-4)

368

14

0

16. (Tie)

Duke (15-3)

283

15

0

16. (Tie)

Virginia Tech (16-1)

283

16

0

18.

DePaul (16-4)

259

20

0

19.

Arizona State (13-4)

254

18

0

20.

Oklahoma (14-4)

143

25

0

21.

North Carolina State (14-5)

139

22

0

22.

South Florida (14-2)

132

21

0

23.

West Virginia (14-4)

80

19

0

24.

Syracuse (13-6)

66

24

0

25.

Wisconsin-Green Bay (15-2)

52

not ranked

0

Dropped out: No. 23 California (14-4).

Others receiving votes: California (14-4) 40; Michigan (15-4) 26; Kansas State (14-4) 21; Tennessee (11-6) 18; Texas A&M (14-4) 16; Michigan State (13-5) 15; Temple (13-3) 14; Northwestern (14-4) 8; Oklahoma State (12-5) 4; Creighton (12-5) 2; Tulane (12-6) 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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