Duke Stays No. 1 in AP Women's Poll
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Duke remained No. 1 in The Associated Press women's basketball poll and Ohio State matched its highest ranking in school history with a jump to third.
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Duke led the AP women's basketball poll for the seventh straight week Monday, though the Blue Devils lost a first-place vote, while North Carolina State joined at No. 24, the latest accomplishment for a team inspired by coach Kay Yow's battle with cancer.
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Off to its best start in the Big East in 14 seasons, Pittsburgh is back in the women's basketball Top 25. Pitt entered the poll Monday at No. 22 Â its first time in The Associated Press Top 25 since the preseason, when the Panthers were ranked 20th.
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A young Boston College women's basketball team was ranked 11th in the Atlantic Coast Conference preseason poll in voting announced by the conference yesterday.
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Rutgers keeps rising, Connecticut is still falling and Duke is back at No. 1. The AP women's basketball poll underwent more upheaval Monday, nothing new in this season of change among the Top 25.
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Illinois and Kansas are ranked 1-2 in The AP Poll Monday for the seventh straight week, the longest such run in 6 years.
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After nearly a four-year absence, Connecticut is back at No. 1. The Huskies received 49 of the 50 first-place votes Monday in The Associated Press poll after being ranked second all season. Tennessee had been No. 1 since the preseason poll, but lost to Stanford 73-69 in overtime Saturday night.
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This week, it's unanimous for No. 1 Memphis. The only unbeaten team in Division I received all 72 first-place votes from the national media panel Monday and became the first unanimous No. 1 team in The Associated Press college basketball poll since Florida did it for two weeks last February on the way to a second straight national championship.
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Despite its dip in the Associated Press poll, Cal held steady at No. 4 in the BCS standings released Monday. Utah did not fare as well.
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No. 1 Duke disappoints a spirited sellout crowd in College Park by defeating No. 6 Maryland, 69-57, to remain undefeated and clinch the Atlantic Coast Conference regular-season title.
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Connecticut steamrolled its way to a unanimous choice at No. 1. The Huskies received all 50 first-place votes Monday in The Associated Press Top 25 poll. Connecticut, which has held the top spot the past three weeks, hasn't been a unanimous pick since Dec. 8, 2003.
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NEW YORK, (Sports Network) - LSU took over the No. 1 spot  in the Associated Press women's college basketball poll, while  Ohio State climbed to second, marking its highest ranking in  school history.
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Oklahoma is the only No. 2. After a week of sharing the No. 2 ranking with Auburn, Oklahoma edged ahead of the Tigers in The Associated Press Top 25 on Sunday.
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No. 1 Southern California and No. 2 Oklahoma have been the top two teams in The Associated Press Top 25 since the preseason, a nine-poll run that is the longest to start a season in nine years. There were few changes in the media poll Sunday with no movement among the first 11 teams.
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The last of the unbeatens are 1-2-3 in the Top 25 Â again. North Carolina, Memphis and Kansas, the only Division I teams yet to lose this season, were the top teams in The Associated Press' college basketball poll for a seventh straight week Monday.
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Alison Bales had 16 points and 12 rebounds, and No. 1 Duke pulled away late to beat No. 4 North Carolina 67-62 and finish the first unbeaten regular season in Atlantic Coast Conference history.
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Duke's Top 25 streak is over. Saddled by its first four-game losing skid in 11 years, Duke fell out of The Associated Press poll Monday for the first time since the end of the 1995-96 season. The Blue Devils had been in the media poll for 200 straight weeks -- the second longest streak behind UCLA.