Nov. 20, 2018

2018-19 WBCA
USA TODAY Sports NCAA Division I Top 25 Coaches' Poll

Nov. 20, 2018

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.

Notre Dame (3-0)

774

1

30

2.

Connecticut (2-0)

739

2

1

3.

Oregon (4-0)

704

3

0

4.

Louisville (3-0)

677

4

0

5.

Baylor (4-0)

650

5

0

6.

Mississippi State (4-0)

604

6

0

7.

Stanford (3-0)

563

7

0

8.

Oregon State (3-0)

535

9

0

9.

Texas (3-0)

524

8

0

10.

Maryland (4-0)

517

10

0

11.

Tennessee (3-0)

454

12

0

12.

South Carolina (2-1)

387

11

0

13.

North Carolina State (4-0)

373

16

0

14.

Iowa (4-0)

368

17

0

15.

Syracuse (3-1)

353

18

0

16.

DePaul (1-1)

284

15

0

17.

South Florida (4-0)

276

21 (Tie)

0

18.

Missouri (3-1)

180

14

0

19.

Marquette (3-1)

144

19

0

20. (Tie)

Texas A&M (2-1)

136

21 (Tie)

0

20. (Tie)

West Virginia (3-0)

136

25

0

22.

Miami (Fla.) (4-1)

111

24

0

23.

California (4-0)

100

not ranked

0

24.

Georgia (2-2)

98

13

0

25.

Arizona State (2-1)

85

not ranked

0

Dropped out: No. 20 Duke (2-1), No. 23 UCLA (3-1).

Others receiving votes: UCLA (3-1) 66; Michigan (3-0) 45; Iowa State (4-0) 33; Duke (2-1) 31; Minnesota (3-0) 26; Drake (4-0) 24; Florida State (4-1) 13; Northwestern (4-0) 13; Southern California (4-0) 12; Wisconsin-Green Bay (1-2) 10; Central Florida (3-0) 6; Kentucky (4-0) 6; Gonzaga (4-0) 4; Oklahoma State (3-0) 3; South Dakota State (3-1) 3; Villanova (2-0) 3; Boise State (3-1) 1; Kansas (3-0) 1; Michigan State (3-0) 1; Tulane (3-0) 1; Virginia Tech (5-0) 1.

Note: Freda Freeman-Jackson of Alabama State could not be reached by the voting deadline.

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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