The NCAA women’s basketball rankings are out for the week and the UConn Huskies remain as the No. 3 team in the land.
The Baylor Lady Bears are ranked No. 1 in both polls and are followed by the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, UConn, Stanford and Duke in both as well.
Joining Notre Dame and UConn in the top 25 from the Big East are the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (11/12), Louisville Cardinals (16/14), Georgetown Hoyas (20/18), and the DePaul Blue Demons (23/22).
The St. John’s Red Storm are the only Big East team among the others receiving votes in both polls.
For a complete look at the 2012 NCAA Women’s Basketball Rankings – Week 11 (Jan. 24), click on the read more button below if you’re on the home page.
| AP Top 25 | ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll | ||||||||
| RK | TEAM | REC | PTS | PVS | RK | TEAM | REC | PTS | PVS |
| 1 | Baylor (40) | 19-0 | 1,000 | 1 | 1 | Baylor (31) | 19-0 | 775 | 1 |
| 2 | Notre Dame | 20-1 | 960 | 2 | 2 | Notre Dame | 20-1 | 742 | 2 |
| 3 | Connecticut | 17-2 | 913 | 3 | 3 | Connecticut | 17-2 | 711 | 3 |
| 4 | Stanford | 17-1 | 884 | 4 | 4 | Stanford | 17-1 | 683 | 4 |
| 5 | Duke | 16-2 | 836 | 5 | 5 | Duke | 16-2 | 650 | 5 |
| 6 | Kentucky | 18-2 | 793 | 6 | 6 | Kentucky | 18-2 | 621 | 6 |
| 7 | Tennessee | 14-5 | 713 | 9 | 7 | Maryland | 18-2 | 570 | 7 |
| 8 | Maryland | 18-2 | 699 | 8 | 8 | Miami (FL) | 17-3 | 543 | 10 |
| 9 | Ohio State | 19-1 | 694 | 10 | 9 | Green Bay | 17-0 | 478 | 11 |
| 10 | Miami (FL) | 16-3 | 635 | 11 | 9 | Tennessee | 14-5 | 478 | 12 |
| 11 | Rutgers | 16-3 | 612 | 7 | 9 | Ohio State | 19-1 | 478 | 9 |
| 12 | Green Bay | 17-0 | 542 | 12 | 12 | Rutgers | 16-3 | 473 | 8 |
| 13 | Purdue | 16-3 | 485 | 13 | 13 | Texas A&M | 13-4 | 422 | 13 |
| 14 | Texas A&M | 13-4 | 468 | 14 | 14 | Louisville | 16-4 | 366 | 15 |
| 15 | Delaware | 16-1 | 429 | 16 | 15 | Georgia | 16-4 | 333 | 14 |
| 16 | Louisville | 16-4 | 417 | 18 | 16 | Delaware | 16-1 | 318 | 16 |
| 17 | Georgia | 16-4 | 391 | 15 | 17 | Purdue | 17-3 | 293 | 18 |
| 18 | Penn State | 15-4 | 302 | 22 | 18 | Georgetown | 15-5 | 239 | 17 |
| 19 | Nebraska | 16-3 | 259 | 20 | 19 | Penn State | 15-4 | 219 | 21 |
| 20 | Georgetown | 15-5 | 249 | 19 | 20 | Gonzaga | 17-3 | 125 | 25 |
| 21 | Texas Tech | 14-4 | 156 | 17 | 21 | Nebraska | 16-3 | 107 | 24 |
| 22 | Gonzaga | 17-3 | 138 | NR | 22 | DePaul | 15-5 | 101 | 19 |
| 23 | DePaul | 15-5 | 60 | NR | 23 | Texas Tech | 14-4 | 86 | 20 |
| 23 | Brigham Young | 18-3 | 60 | 21 | 24 | Georgia Tech | 14-6 | 49 | NR |
| 25 | North Carolina | 14-5 | 47 | 24 | 25 | North Carolina | 14-5 | 43 | NR |
| Dropped from rankings: | Dropped from rankings: | ||||||||
| Kansas State 23, Vanderbilt 25 | Kansas State 22, Vanderbilt 22 | ||||||||
| Others receiving votes: | Others receiving votes: | ||||||||
| Georgia Tech 46, St. Bonaventure 42, Oklahoma 32, South Carolina 28, Kansas State 27, Michigan 13, Kansas 12, Princeton 10, Arkansas 9, California 9, St. John’s 8, North Carolina State 4, FGCU 4, LSU 4, Saint Mary’s 3, Vanderbilt 3, San Diego State 2, UTEP 1, Fresno State 1 | Kansas 34, Kansas State 31, Michigan 30, Middle Tennessee 17, Vanderbilt 17, FGCU 16, South Carolina 9, St. Bonaventure 5, Brigham Young 5, Princeton 2, UNLV 2, UTEP 1, St. John’s 1, California 1, Oklahoma 1 | ||||||||
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