The AP Top 25 Women’s Basketball Poll

The top 25 teams in The Associated Press’ women’s college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Dec. 15, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and last week’s ranking:
| Record | Pts | Prv | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Stanford (27) | 9-0 | 747 | 1 |
| 2. UConn (1) | 8-0 | 685 | 2 |
| 3. Oregon (1) | 8-1 | 679 | 3 |
| 4. Oregon St. (1) | 9-0 | 653 | 4 |
| 5. South Carolina | 10-1 | 633 | 5 |
| 6. Louisville | 10-1 | 599 | 7 |
| 7. Baylor | 8-1 | 598 | 6 |
| 8. Florida St. | 10-0 | 549 | 8 |
| 9. NC State | 10-0 | 497 | 9 |
| 10. UCLA | 9-0 | 459 | 10 |
| 11. Texas A&M | 9-1 | 447 | 11 |
| 12. Indiana | 10-1 | 422 | 12 |
| 13. Maryland | 8-2 | 398 | 13 |
| 14. Kentucky | 10-1 | 361 | 14 |
| 15. Mississippi St. | 8-2 | 333 | 15 |
| 16. DePaul | 9-1 | 314 | 16 |
| 17. Gonzaga | 9-1 | 256 | 17 |
| 18. Arizona | 10-0 | 242 | 18 |
| 19. Michigan St. | 7-2 | 153 | 19 |
| 20. Missouri St. | 9-1 | 151 | 20 |
| 21. Arkansas | 10-1 | 123 | 21 |
| 22. West Virginia | 7-1 | 115 | 22 |
| 23. Tennessee | 8-1 | 100 | 23 |
| 24. Michigan | 9-1 | 77 | 24 |
| 25. South Dakota | 12-1 | 45 | – |
Others receiving votes: Miami 42, Florida Gulf Coast 37, Minnesota 20, Rutgers 7, Colorado 4, Arizona St. 1, TCU 1, Ohio St. 1, Kansas 1.
