![]() Princeton has its first preseason ranking, coming in at No. Louisville, Iowa State, Notre Dame and N.C. 6, the first time since 2006 that they weren’t in the first five in the preseason poll. 1 since the 1994-95 season when the Top 25 became a writers’ poll. Only UConn (four times) and Baylor (once) have had longer streaks at No. 1 team last year and have been the top team for 20 straight weeks. ![]() South Carolina went wire-to-wire as the No. Photo: ASSOCIATED PRESS/Michael Conroy Previous Next 24 in The Associated Press Top 25 women's preseason basketball poll released Tuesday, Oct. Princeton earned its first-ever preseason ranking, coming in at No. “We’ll celebrate it and then forgot about it.”įILE - Princeton forward Lexi Weger (33) and the Princeton bench celebrate in the second half of a college basketball game against Kentucky in the first round of the NCAA tournament in Bloomington, Ind., Saturday, March 19, 2022. Iowa is on the map,” coach Lisa Bluder said. “It makes no difference in March what we’re ranked in October, but certainly I want my team to have confidence and be proud of what they’ve accomplished. It is Iowa’s best ranking since 1994 when the Hawkeyes were also fourth in midseason. Stanford, Texas, Iowa and Tennessee round out the top five teams in the preseason poll. This is a step to being a national champion.” 1 team in the country, but they do say they want to be national champions. I don’t know if they come in and say i want to be the No. They put us in this position as they work extremely hard. We constantly get some of the best players in the country. “This is where we wanted to be and envisioned for our program,” Staley said. It’s the third consecutive season South Carolina is the preseason favorite. The defending national champion Gamecocks were the unanimous choice of the 30-member national media panel in the preseason poll released Tuesday. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 women’s basketball poll. Dawn Staley and South Carolina picked up right where they left off: No.
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