Oct. 26, 2022 (Preseason)

2022-23 USA TODAY Sports/WBCA

NCAA Division I Preseason Top 25 Coaches Poll

Oct. 26, 2022

The USA TODAY Sports/WBCA NCAA Division I Preseason Top 25 Coaches Poll with teams’ RECORDS FROM LAST YEAR in parentheses, total points based on 25 points for first place through one point for 25th, final ranking in last year's final poll, and first-place votes received:

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Rank

School (record)

Points

Last year’s
final rank

First-place
votes

1

South Carolina (35-2)

798

1

30

2

Stanford (32-4)

762

3

1

3

Texas (29-7)

703

6

0

4

Tennessee (25-9)

655

15

0

5

Louisville (29-5)

642

4

0

6T

Connecticut (30-6)

614

2

0

6T

Iowa (24-8)

614

14

0

8

North Carolina State (32-4)

530

5

0

9

Iowa State (28-7)

521

8

1

10

Notre Dame (24-9)

492

17

0

11

Indiana (24-9)

457

10

0

12

North Carolina (25-7)

428

16

0

13

Virginia Tech (23-10)

398

25

0

14

LSU (26-6)

360

12

0

15

Ohio State (25-7)

341

13

0

16

Oklahoma (25-9)

318

21

0

17

Baylor (28-7)

309

11

0

18

Maryland (23-9)

303

9

0

19

Arizona (21-8)

233

18

0

20

Oregon (20-12)

181

NR

0

21

Creighton (23-10)

153

23

0

22

Nebraska (24-9)

100

NR

0

23

Michigan (25-7)

88

7

0

24

South Dakota State (29-9)

85

NR

0

25

Princeton (25-5)

66

NR

0

Dropped out: No. 19 Brigham Young (26-4); No. 20 Florida Gulf Coast (30-3); No. 22 Central Florida (26-4); No. 24 South Dakota (29-6).

Others receiving votes: Florida Gulf Coast (30-3) 28; Texas A&M (14-15) 23; Utah (21-12) 20; Brigham Young (26-4) 19; UCLA (18-13) 18; South Dakota (29-6) 16; Oregon State (17-14) 14; Kansas (21-10) 13; Kentucky (19-12) 13; Central Florida (26-4) 10; Yale (16-11) 10; Belmont (23-8) 9; Villanova (24-9) 9; South Florida (24-9) 8; Arkansas (18-14) 7; Southern California (12-16) 5; Houston (18-16) 4; San Diego State (15-16) 4; Georgia (21-10) 3; Mississippi (23-9) 3; North Dakota State (11-18) 3; DePaul (22-11) 2; Gonzaga (27-7) 2; Miami (Fla.) (21-13) 2; San Jose State (5-25) 2; Massachusetts (22-7) 1; SMU (14-15) 1.

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