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Nov 16, 2025; Hartford, Connecticut, USA; UConn Huskies forward Sarah Strong (21) reacts after a play against the Ohio State Buckeyes in the first half at Peoples Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images <\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n
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Defending national champion UConn stayed at No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 women’s college basketball poll released Monday, coming off a big win last week against Michigan.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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The Huskies (6-0) received 30 of 32 first-place votes and the top six remained unchanged, with No. 2 South Carolina (6-0) and No. 3 UCLA (6-0) each receiving one vote.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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They are followed by Texas (5-0), LSU(6-0) and Michigan (5-1), which remained at No. 6 following its 72-69 loss last Friday to UConn in the Naismith Hall of Fame Women’s Showcase.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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The Bruins and Longhorns meet in a top-five showdown on Wednesday in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Maryland (7-0) moved up two spots to No. 7, with TCU (6-0), Oklahoma (5-1) and Iowa State (7-0) rounding out the top 10.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Iowa (6-0) was the week’s biggest climber, jumping eight spots to No. 11. Baylor (5-1) tumbled eight places to No. 15 and North Carolina State (3-3) slipped nine spots to No. 25.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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The rest of the AP Top 25:<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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12. North Carolina (5-1)<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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13. Ole Miss (4-0)<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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14. Tennessee (5-1)<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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15. Baylor (5-1)<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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16. Kentucky (7-0)<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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17. Vanderbilt (6-0)<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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18. Southern California (3-2)<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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19. Notre Dame (4-1)<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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20. Michigan State (6-0)<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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21. West Virginia (5-0)<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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22. Washington (5-0)<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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23. Louisville (4-2)<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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24. Oklahoma State (5-1)<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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25. NC State (3-3)<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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