The NCAA women's basketball rankings are out and the UConn Huskies head into tonight's matchup with the Marquette Golden Eagles as the No. 3 team in the AP Poll and No. 2 team in the USA Today Coaches Polls.
The Baylor Lady Bears remain No. 1 in both polls and are joined by the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, UConn, Stanford Cardinal and Duke Blue Devils in the AP Poll. In the USA Today Poll, they are followed by UConn, Notre Dame, Duke and Stanford.
Joining the Huskies and Fighting Irish in the top 25 of both polls from the Big East are the Louisville Cardinals (11/11) and Syracuse Orange (24/22).
The Villanova Wildcats are the only team from the Big East among the others receiving votes in both polls. The DePaul Blue Demons are among the others receiving votes in the Coaches Poll.
For a full look at the 2013 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings – Week 14 (Feb. 5), please click on the continue reading button below if you're on the home page.
| AP Top 25 | USA Today Coaches Poll | ||||||||
| RK | TEAM | REC | PTS | PVS | RK | TEAM | REC | PTS | PVS |
| 1 | Baylor (37) | 20-1 | 997 | 1 | 1 | Baylor (26) | 20-1 | 768 | 1 |
| 2 | Notre Dame | 20-1 | 955 | 2 | 2 | Connecticut (4) | 20-1 | 743 | 2 |
| 3 | Connecticut (3) | 20-1 | 928 | 3 | 3 | Notre Dame (1) | 20-1 | 721 | 3 |
| 4 | Stanford | 20-2 | 862 | 4 | 4 | Duke | 20-1 | 669 | 4 |
| 5 | Duke | 20-1 | 845 | 5 | 5 | Stanford | 20-2 | 658 | 5 |
| 6 | California | 19-2 | 807 | 6 | 6 | California | 19-2 | 625 | 6 |
| 7 | Maryland | 18-3 | 753 | 10 | 7 | Maryland | 18-3 | 581 | 9 |
| 8 | Penn State | 17-3 | 642 | 7 | 8 | Kentucky | 19-3 | 507 | 7 |
| 9 | Georgia | 19-3 | 632 | 13 | 9 | Penn State | 18-3 | 480 | 8 |
| 10 | Kentucky | 19-3 | 630 | 8 | 10 | Georgia | 19-3 | 472 | 14 |
| 11 | Louisville | 19-4 | 553 | 12 | 11 | Louisville | 19-4 | 467 | 12 |
| 12 | Tennessee | 17-5 | 512 | 9 | 12 | South Carolina | 19-3 | 447 | 13 |
| 13 | Purdue | 18-3 | 502 | 14 | 13 | Tennessee | 17-5 | 412 | 10 |
| 14 | Texas A&M | 17-5 | 497 | 16 | 14 | Purdue | 18-4 | 409 | 11 |
| 15 | South Carolina | 19-3 | 480 | 15 | 15 | Dayton | 19-1 | 345 | 15 |
| 16 | North Carolina | 20-3 | 458 | 11 | 16 | Texas A&M | 18-5 | 326 | 16 |
| 17 | UCLA | 17-4 | 409 | 18 | 17 | UCLA | 17-4 | 273 | 19 |
| 18 | Dayton | 19-1 | 397 | 17 | 18 | North Carolina | 20-3 | 250 | 18 |
| 19 | Florida State | 18-4 | 223 | 20 | 19 | Oklahoma | 16-5 | 155 | 20 |
| 20 | Delaware | 18-3 | 205 | 25 | 20 | Florida State | 18-4 | 151 | 21 |
| 21 | Colorado | 16-5 | 162 | 22 | 21 | Oklahoma State | 15-5 | 149 | 16 |
| 22 | Oklahoma State | 15-5 | 128 | 19 | 22 | Syracuse | 18-3 | 138 | 24 |
| 23 | Oklahoma | 16-5 | 127 | 21 | 23 | Delaware | 18-3 | 87 | NR |
| 24 | Syracuse | 18-3 | 80 | NR | 24 | Iowa State | 15-5 | 68 | 22 |
| 25 | Iowa State | 15-5 | 71 | 23 | 25 | Colorado | 16-5 | 64 | 23 |
| Dropped from rankings: | Dropped from rankings: | ||||||||
| Iowa 24 | Iowa 25 | ||||||||
| Others receiving votes: | Others receiving votes: | ||||||||
| Green Bay 31, Nebraska 20, West Virginia 20, Michigan State 19, Michigan 13, Toledo 11, Kansas 7, UTEP 5, Villanova 4, Washington 4, Pacific 2, Southern Methodist 2, Miami (FL) 2, Middle Tennessee 2, Creighton 1, Iowa 1, Wyoming 1 | Green Bay 27, Nebraska 19, Middle Tennessee 18, DePaul 8, Villanova 7, Texas Tech 6, Pacific 6, Iowa 4, Kansas 4, Vanderbilt 4, West Virginia 2, Princeton 2, San Diego State 1, Southern Methodist 1, Chattanooga 1 | ||||||||
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