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Women’s Top 25 roundup: No. 21 Michigan St. powers past No. 24 Michigan

Theryn Hallock led a second-half charge as No. 21 Michigan State trounced its host, 24th-ranked Michigan, 88-58 in the Big Ten matchup on Saturday...

Basketball January 26, 2025

No. 2 South Carolina hands No. 5 LSU first loss of season

Joyce Edwards scored 14 points and No. 2 South Carolina put the clamps on No. 5 LSU, handing the visiting Tigers their first loss...

Basketball January 25, 2025

Women’s Top 25 roundup: No. 12 Ohio State rallies past No. 8 Maryland

Basketball January 24, 2025

Jaloni Cambridge paired 20 points with eight rebounds and No. 12 Ohio State used a big second half to beat No. 8 Maryland 74-66...

Women’s Top 25 roundup: Oklahoma State takes down No. 9 TCU

Basketball January 23, 2025

Stailee Heard scored 17 points as Oklahoma State beat a top-10 opponent for the first time since 2017, upsetting visiting No. 9 TCU 60-59...

No. 5 LSU vs. No. 2 South Carolina bumped to Friday

Basketball January 23, 2025

The Southeastern Conference postponed Thursday night's showdown between unbeaten LSU and defending national champion South Carolina to Friday. A winter storm dumped about a foot...

No. 7 Texas piles on No. 8 Maryland at Coretta Scott King Classic

Basketball January 21, 2025

Madison Booker poured in 28 points on 13-of-19 shooting, guiding No. 7 Texas to an 89-51 blowout of No. 8 Maryland at the Coretta...

Lauren Betts helps No. 1 UCLA beat No. 25 Baylor, reach 18-0

Basketball January 21, 2025

Lauren Betts racked up 24 points, nine rebounds and a career-high nine blocked shots to power No. 1 UCLA to a 72-57 victory over...

Kansas State star Ayoka Lee (foot) sidelined indefinitely

Basketball January 21, 2025

Kansas State All-American forward Ayoka Lee will be sidelined indefinitely with a fractured foot, the school announced Monday. Lee was injured during the second quarter...

No. 8 Terps lose G Bri McDaniel (torn ACL) for season

Basketball January 21, 2025

No. 8 Maryland has lost guard Bri McDaniel for the season to a torn ACL. McDaniel was the Terrapins' third-leading scorer, averaging 10.6 points to...

No. 2 South Carolina gains a little ground on UCLA

Basketball January 21, 2025

Unbeaten UCLA remained atop The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll released Monday, with No. 2 South Carolina hot on the Bruins' heels. The...

Paige Bueckers fastest in UConn history to 2K points

Basketball January 20, 2025

Geno Auriemma has coached numerous stars during his tenure as the UConn women's basketball coach, but he has never had one compile 2,000 career...

Women’s Top 25 roundup: JuJu Watkins, No. 4 USC win 13th straight

Basketball January 20, 2025

JuJu Watkins scored 22 points as No. 4 Southern California held off a late-game surge from host Indiana to win 73-66 on Sunday afternoon...

Stailee Heard’s double-double propels No. 24 Oklahoma State past UCF

Basketball January 19, 2025

Stailee Heard paired 23 points with 10 rebounds to help No. 24 Oklahoma State defeat struggling UCF 72-58 in Big 12 action on Saturday...

No. 10 TCU holds off No. 23 Utah to move to 7-0 in Big 12

Basketball January 18, 2025

Hailey Van Lith scored 24 points, Sedona Prince added an efficient 23 points and four assists and No. 10 TCU stayed perfect in Big...

South Carolina’s Dawn Staley inks historic $25M extension

Basketball January 18, 2025

South Carolina's Dawn Staley signed a contract extension Friday that makes her the highest-paid coach in women's college basketball history. The four-time Naismith National Coach...

Women’s Top 25 roundup: No. 3 Notre Dame thumps No. 17 Ga. Tech

Basketball January 17, 2025

Sonia Citron put up 21 points, six rebounds, six assists and three steals to propel No. 3 Notre Dame past No. 17 Georgia Tech...

Women’s Top 25 roundup: No. 24 Michigan St. gets past Rutgers

Basketball January 16, 2025

Julia Ayrault and Emma Shumate scored 12 points apiece and Grace VanSlooten added 11 as No. 24 Michigan State survived for a 70-60 win...

Ella Hamlin, one of TCU’s ‘Underfrogs,’ awarded full scholarship

Basketball January 16, 2025

It's the ultimate Underfrog story. Ella Hamlin, one of four TCU students who walked on to the women's basketball team last season after a rash...

Women’s Top 25 roundup: No. 8 Maryland survives No. 24 Minnesota’s rally

Basketball January 15, 2025

Shyanne Sellers scored a season-high 27 points and Kaylene Smikle added 19 as No. 8 Maryland nearly blew a 20-point lead in the final...

Aneesah Morrow helps undefeated LSU top Vanderbilt

Basketball January 14, 2025

Aneesah Morrow tallied 23 points and 15 rebounds while two other Tigers topped 20 points as No. 5 LSU defeated Vanderbilt 83-77 on Monday...

Unbeaten LSU up to No. 5 in newest AP poll

Basketball January 14, 2025

LSU re-entered the top five of the Associated Press Top 25 women's college basketball poll on Monday, while the first four teams remained unchanged. Behind...

Pitt ties women’s record with 32-point comeback vs. SMU

Basketball January 13, 2025

Pitt tied an NCAA record by completing a 32-point comeback to defeat visiting SMU on Sunday, 72-59. The Panthers fell behind 46-14 with 1:37 left...

Women’s Top 25 roundup: No. 2 Gamecocks dominate No. 5 Texas

Basketball January 13, 2025

Chloe Kitts and Te-Hina Paopao each finished with 11 points as No. 2 South Carolina handed No. 5 Texas its first Southeastern Conference loss...

Women’s Top 25 roundup: Oklahoma St. defeats No. 17 West Virginia

Basketball January 12, 2025

Stailee Heard scored seven of her 18 points in the fourth quarter as Oklahoma State knocked off No. 17 West Virginia 64-57 in a...

Women’s Top 25 roundup: Va. Tech hands No. 13 Ga. Tech first loss

Basketball January 10, 2025

Lani White scored six points in Virginia Tech's explosive second overtime period as the visiting Hokies handed No. 13 Georgia Tech its first loss...

Women’s Top 25 roundup: No. 4 USC hands No. 8 Maryland first loss

Basketball January 9, 2025

Kennedy Smith produced a personal 7-0 run to tie the game midway through the fourth quarter, and No. 4 Southern California rallied for a...

No. 1 UCLA dominates Purdue to improve to 16-0

Basketball January 8, 2025

Lauren Betts posted 17 points and seven rebounds to guide No. 1 UCLA to an easy 83-49 win over host Purdue on Tuesday in...

UConn’s Paige Bueckers likely back next week

Basketball January 8, 2025

Connecticut guard Paige Bueckers is expected to be back in the lineup for the No. 7 Huskies next week, head coach Geno Auriemma said...

Rutgers star Kiyomi McMiller feeds transfer rumors after benching

Basketball January 7, 2025

Rutgers star freshman Kiyomi McMiller did not play in the Scarlet Knights' home game against No. 4 Southern California on Sunday due to a...

SEC, Big Ten have four teams each in women’s Top 10

Basketball January 7, 2025

The Southeastern Conference and the Big Ten each have four teams inside the top 10 in The Associated Press Top 25 women's college basketball...

Women’s Top 25 roundup: Paige Bueckers hurt in No. 7 UConn’s win

Basketball January 6, 2025

Paige Bueckers scored 15 points before leaving the game with a knee injury in the third quarter as visiting No. 7 UConn routed Big...

Women’s Top 25 roundup: No. 1 UCLA goes wire-to-wire past Indiana

Basketball January 5, 2025

Lauren Betts collected a double-double of 25 points and 12 rebounds as No. 1 UCLA remained undefeated and rolled to a 73-62 win over...

Women’s Top 25 roundup: Clemson upsets No. 20 Cal

Basketball January 3, 2025

Loyal McQueen scored 18 points and Mia Moore tallied nine of her 14 in a dominant third quarter as host Clemson knocked off No....

Women’s Top 25 roundup: No. 1 UCLA puts away No. 24 Michigan

Basketball January 2, 2025

Kiki Rice and Lauren Betts led five scorers in double digits as No. 1 UCLA stayed unbeaten by keeping No. 24 Michigan at arm's...

No. 25 Ole Miss shoots 67.3 percent in rout of Alcorn State

Basketball December 31, 2024

Starr Jacobs hit 6 of 7 field-goal attempts, scored 14 points and grabbed seven rebounds as No. 25 Ole Miss thrashed Alcorn State 93-41...

Unbeaten UCLA remains atop women’s Top 25 poll

Basketball December 31, 2024

For the sixth consecutive week, unbeaten UCLA holds the No. 1 spot in the latest women's Associated Press Top 25 poll, released Monday. The Bruins...

Women’s Top 25 roundup: No. 3 Notre Dame dominates Virginia

Basketball December 30, 2024

Olivia Miles notched a triple-double (11 points, 10 rebounds, 14 assists) and Sonia Citron added 25 points and 11 rebounds as No. 3 Notre...

Clara Strack, Georgia Amoore help No. 16 Kentucky rout Western Kentucky

Basketball December 29, 2024

Clara Strack and Georgia Amoore each scored 21 points on Saturday to help No. 16 Kentucky beat visiting Western Kentucky 88-70 in Lexington. Teonni Key...

Top 3 unchanged, Trojans soar to No. 4 in women’s poll

Basketball December 24, 2024

The top three were unchanged in the Associated Press Top 25 women's college basketball poll released Monday, with Southern California climbing three spots to...

Women’s Top 25 roundup: Hidalgo, Miles power No. 3 Notre Dame

Basketball December 23, 2024

Hannah Hidalgo poured in 33 points in 33 minutes, Olivia Miles recorded her second triple-double of the season and No. 3 Notre Dame crushed...

Women’s Top 25 roundup: No. 7 USC edges No. 4 UConn

Basketball December 22, 2024

No. 7 Southern California blew an 18-point lead but survived a rocky finish to defeat No. 4 UConn 72-70 on Saturday in Hartford, Conn. JuJu...

Women’s Top 25 roundup: Alabama heats up, knocks off No. 15 Michigan State

Basketball December 21, 2024

Alabama took time to get cranked up, then tallied 54 points in the middle two quarters in handing No. 15 Michigan State its first...

Women’s Top 25 roundup: No. 2 South Carolina beats icy shooting start

Basketball December 20, 2024

Joyce Edwards came off the bench to net 20 points on 6-of-9 shooting as No. 2 South Carolina overcame a cold first quarter to...

Women’s Top 25 roundup: No. 18 Tennessee fends off Memphis

Basketball December 19, 2024

Zee Spearman and Jewel Spear scored 18 points apiece to lead six Tennessee scorers in double figures as the undefeated No. 18 Lady Volunteers...

Iowa to retire Caitlin Clark’s No. 22 on Feb. 2

Basketball December 19, 2024

Iowa announced Wednesday it will retire women's basketball star Caitlin Clark's No. 22 jersey -- appropriately enough on Feb. 2. The Hawkeyes will face Southern...