Michigan surges to No. 2 in AP Top 25 women's poll after win over UConn; South Carolina still No. 1
The Wolverines earned their highest ranking ever after a 77-66 win over UConn, and South Carolina held the No. 1 spot.
- Michigan moved to second in the Associated Press Top poll on Monday, the highest ranking in program history, following a 77-66 victory over Connecticut.
- Last Thursday, the Wolverines ended UConn's 39-game regular-season winning streak under head coach Kim Barnes Arico's leadership.
- Barnes Arico joined an elite group of coaches who have beaten Geno Auriemma at two different schools, having previously defeated the Huskies while coaching the Red Storm.
- The Big Ten placed 10 teams in the poll this week, matching a Southeastern Conference record, while South Carolina claimed first place.
- Michigan's win over a top-five opponent marks the Wolverines' third such victory in five years, building on previous triumphs against Baylor and Indiana.
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Michigan surges to No. 2 in AP Top 25 women's poll after win over UConn; South Carolina still No. 1
Michigan surges to No. 2 in AP Top 25 women’s poll after win over UConn; South Carolina still No. 1
Michigan guard Syla Swords (12) looks to shoot against Wright State forward Allie Daniels, left, in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Lon Horwedel)(AP Photo/Lon Horwedel) Kim Barnes Arico and Michigan used the biggest regular-season win in program history to move up to […]
Michigan surges to No. 2 in AP Top 25 women's poll after win over
Kim Barnes Arico and Michigan used the biggest regular-season win in program history to move up to No. 2 in the Associated Press Top 25 women’s basketball poll on Monday. It’s the Wolverines’ best ranking ever and came after a 77-66 victory over then-No. 2 UConn last week. Michigan, which was ranked fifth in the preseason poll, surpassed its previous high of fourth on Feb. 7, 2022. “To be in position today to beat Connecticut and be the No. 2 ra…
South Carolina takes No. 1, Michigan jumps to No. 2 in my women’s basketball Top 25
Michigan had the best win, but South Carolina had the best week. That’s where I landed after the first full week's slate of the season. The Gamecocks Here are a few takeaways and my reasoning from On3's updated women's college basketball Top 25.
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