UA, Stanford top Pac-10 women&#39;s hoops poll
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The Cats hope to finish atop the conference this season after tying for first last year. The University of Arizona women&#39;s basketball team got a share of the Pacific-10 Conference title last year.
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Thirteen straight wins got Utah back in the rankings. The Utes entered The Associated Press women's basketball poll at No. 20 on Monday, the first time they've been among the Top 25 since the final poll of the 2005-06 season.
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Arkansas has the most wins in the country, and now it's getting some votes. The Lady Razorbacks, one of only three unbeaten teams, joined The Associated Press rankings Monday at No. 25.
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No. 9 Tennessee Women Beat No. 2 Stanford on Zolman&#39;s 3-Pointer at the Buzzer; No. 8 UConn Loses. Tennessee&#39;s Shanna Zolman (5) hits the final shot against Satnford&#39;s Candice Wiggins (11) during the second half of their game Tuesday, Dec.
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Stanford has started the season with a 9-1 mark and a No. 5 ranking in the Associated Press poll. The Cardinal has been on the road for the last half of December, playing five-straight games away from home.
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The Illini (2-0), who opened the season with wins over Lehigh and Florida A&amp;M, climbed one spot to No. 5 in The Associated Press men&#39;s basketball poll, returing to their preseason ranking after slipping one spot in the first regular-season poll.
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Channing Frye scored 14 of his 18 points in the second half and No. 11 Arizona made 38 of 40 free throws to beat No. 10 Washington 91-82 on Thursday night, taking over first place in the Pac-10.
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Candice Wiggins scored 12 of her 15 points in the second half, and No. 8 Stanford won its 30th straight Pac-10 home game with a 74-61 victory over Washington on Tuesday night.
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LONG BEACH, Calif. - Stanford (29-6) defeated Washington (28-3) 30-25, 23-30, 30-27, 30-24 in the first semifinal of the NCAA Division I Women&#39;s Volleyball Championship held at the Long Beach Arena on Dec. 16.
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Even with a loss, Duke is still No. 1. Duke led the AP women's basketball poll for the eighth straight week on Monday, holding on by a solid margin despite losing for the first time. Montana joined at No. 25 as the only newcomer, its first national ranking in 13 years.
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Candice Wiggins is healthy and headed back to the NCAA tournament. Wiggins scored 20 points and No. 6 Stanford staved off a late rally to beat eighth-ranked Arizona State 62-55 in the championship game of the Pac-10 tournament Monday night, giving the Cardinal an automatic NCAA bid.
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They know better at Washington than to think Arizona coach Lute Olson was being completely magnanimous with his praise. During the Pac-10&#39;s weekly media conference call yesterday, Olson said that Washington
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Arizona is back in its accustomed spot, picked by the media to win the Pac-10 basketball title. Washington is in new territory, with a predicted second-place finish.
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LSU remained unanimous No. 1 and Utah joined at No. 25 Monday in The Associated Press women's basketball poll. There was some shuffling within the poll after five members of the Top 25 lost to unranked opponents during the past week, but Utah was the only newcomer.
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The George Washington women's basketball team receives all 17 first-place votes in the Atlantic 10's preseason poll on Thursday.
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Tennessee is no longer chasing Connecticut. The Lady Vols are back on top. Pat Summitt's team took the No. 1 spot in The Associated Press' preseason women's basketball poll Monday, the 11th time it has started the season atop the rankings &#151; and first since 1998.
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Illinois is No. 1 in The Associated Press college basketball poll for an eighth consecutive week, earning all but one first-place vote. That ballot was cast for the new No. 2 team: Duke.