play1:31Highlight: Jordan Lee leads No. 2 Texas past No. 11 North CarolinaLee shines offensively for the Longhorns after putting up 22 points while Madison Booker tallies 18 and six rebounds to secure a 79-64 victory against the Tar Heels.
play1:35Highlight: No. 3 South Carolina outlasts No. 22 Louisville in ACC/SEC ChallengeMadina Okot records 13 points and 10 rebounds in the second half including the go-ahead layup with 1:33 left to help the Gamecocks beat the Cardinals, 79-77.
play1:56Highlight: No. 5 LSU bounces back and grabs win after slow start vs. DukeAfter being down 14-1 at the start to the game, The Tigers come back to seal a 93-77 victory over the Blue Devils behind Flau’jae Johnson’s 18 points and MiLaysia Fulwiley’s 16 points.
play0:16Kendall Dudley hits the shot vs. Purdue BoilermakersKendall Dudley hits the shot vs. Purdue Boilermakers
play1:02Highlight: No. 19 Tennessee beats Stanford in dramatic fourth quarterTalaysia Cooper shines for the Lady Vols after putting up 19 points, six assists and 10 steals to secure the 65-62 win against the Cardinals.
Awarding standouts with ACC/SEC Women’s Challenge superlatives (3:56)SEC Network’s Mike Neighbors chooses the best player performance, team performance, the most exciting matchup and the team that helped themselves the most in the ACC/SEC Challenge. (3:56)
Highlight: Jordan Lee leads No. 2 Texas past No. 11 North CarolinaLee shines offensively for the Longhorns after putting up 22 points while Madison Booker tallies 18 and six rebounds to secure a 79-64 victory against the Tar Heels.
Lee shines offensively for the Longhorns after putting up 22 points while Madison Booker tallies 18 and six rebounds to secure a 79-64 victory against the Tar Heels.
Highlight: No. 3 South Carolina outlasts No. 22 Louisville in ACC/SEC ChallengeMadina Okot records 13 points and 10 rebounds in the second half including the go-ahead layup with 1:33 left to help the Gamecocks beat the Cardinals, 79-77.
Madina Okot records 13 points and 10 rebounds in the second half including the go-ahead layup with 1:33 left to help the Gamecocks beat the Cardinals, 79-77.
Highlight: No. 5 LSU bounces back and grabs win after slow start vs. DukeAfter being down 14-1 at the start to the game, The Tigers come back to seal a 93-77 victory over the Blue Devils behind Flau’jae Johnson’s 18 points and MiLaysia Fulwiley’s 16 points.
After being down 14-1 at the start to the game, The Tigers come back to seal a 93-77 victory over the Blue Devils behind Flau’jae Johnson’s 18 points and MiLaysia Fulwiley’s 16 points.
Kendall Dudley hits the shot vs. Purdue BoilermakersKendall Dudley hits the shot vs. Purdue Boilermakers
Highlight: No. 19 Tennessee beats Stanford in dramatic fourth quarterTalaysia Cooper shines for the Lady Vols after putting up 19 points, six assists and 10 steals to secure the 65-62 win against the Cardinals.
Talaysia Cooper shines for the Lady Vols after putting up 19 points, six assists and 10 steals to secure the 65-62 win against the Cardinals.
The top 10 remained the same. The Nebraska Cornhuskers joined the poll, replacing the West Virginia Mountaineers, who fell out.
Stat to know: In a weekend when the No. 1 team lost in college football and men’s college basketball, the Huskies easily avoided the upset bug, routing DePaul 102-35 on Sunday as Sue Bird’s jersey was raised to the rafters as the third women’s player at UConn to have her number retired.
Stat to know: Breya Cunningham scored a career-high 30 points Sunday in a 101-42 victory over Prairie View A&M.
Highlight: Jordan Lee leads No. 2 Texas past No. 11 North Carolina
Highlight: No. 3 South Carolina outlasts No. 22 Louisville in ACC/SEC Challenge
Stat to know: LSU’s 93-77 win over Duke on Thursday was its first game of the season scoring fewer than 100 points. The Tigers set an NCAA record with eight consecutive games of 100-plus points to open the season.
Highlight: No. 5 LSU bounces back and grabs win after slow start vs. Duke
Stat to know: Michigan shot 58.9% (33-of-56) from the field in its win over Purdue on Sunday to start the Big Ten season 1-0.
Kendall Dudley hits the shot vs. Purdue Boilermakers
Kendall Dudley hits the shot vs. Purdue Boilermakers
Stat to know: Audi Crooks, the nation’s leading scorer, scored 30 points in 19 minutes. It’s her third game of at least 30 points this season.
Stat to know: Vanderbilt’s nine-game winning streak is its longest to start the season since 2011-12.
Stat to know: USC handed previously undefeated Washington its first loss of the season on Sunday, 59-50 to open the Big Ten slate 1-0. Jazzy Davidson led the way with 22 points and 12 rebounds.
Stat to know: Ole Miss, which came back to beat Notre Dame after trailing by 19 points last week, suffered its first loss of the season on Sunday, falling to Kansas State 61-60.
Stat to know: Tennessee shot a season-low 34.7% from the field against Stanford but pulled out a 65-62 win.
Highlight: No. 19 Tennessee beats Stanford in dramatic fourth quarter
Stat to know: Notre Dame’s 19-point blown lead against Ole Miss in the ACC/SEC Challenge was the largest in program history.
Stat to know: After winning eight consecutive games to open the season, the Huskies lost for the first time Sunday, 59-50 at USC.
Stat to know: Oklahoma State scored a program-record 133 points in its win over Mississippi Valley State on Saturday.
Stat to know: The Cornhuskers join the poll with an undefeated record and coming off a 101-83 win over Penn State. They’ve scored at least 90 points in five games this season.
Awarding standouts with ACC/SEC Women’s Challenge superlatives (3:56)SEC Network’s Mike Neighbors chooses the best player performance, team performance, the most exciting matchup and the team that helped themselves the most in the ACC/SEC Challenge. (3:56)
SEC Network’s Mike Neighbors chooses the best player performance, team performance, the most exciting matchup and the team that helped themselves the most in the ACC/SEC Challenge. (3:56)
The new AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is out.
What does it all mean for the AP Top 25? Let’s break down the rankings.
Stats courtesy of ESPN Research and The Associated Press.
Stat to know: South Carolina has won 21 consecutive games against ACC opponents.
Stat to know: UCLA is 3-1 against ranked opponents this season.
What’s next: Saturday vs. Akron, noon, Big Ten Plus
Stat to know: Aaliyah Chavez had a career-high 33 points against NC State.
Stat to know: Iowa has won seven straight games against Rutgers.
Stat to know: North Carolina has lost seven straight games against AP top-5 opponents.
Stat to know: Baylor shot 64% from the floor in its win against Southeastern Louisiana.
What’s next: Tuesday vs. Alabama State, noon, ESPN+
Stat to know: Kentucky has started 10-1 in back-to-back seasons.
Stat to know: Ohio State’s 98-point victory over Niagara was the largest win in program history.
Stat to know: Louisville has lost 14 of its past 15 games against AP top-5 teams.
Stat to know: The Spartans suffered their first loss of the season on Sunday, 78-64 to Wisconsin.
What’s next: Wednesday vs. UT Rio Grande, 7:30 p.m., ESPN+
What’s next: Sunday vs. Penn State, 3:30 p.m., ESPN
What’s next: Dec. 16 vs. Cal Poly, 10 p.m., Big Ten Network
What’s next: Saturday vs. Louisiana Tech, 6 p.m., ESPNU
What’s next: Wednesday vs. Delaware State, 6 p.m., Big Ten Plus
What’s next: Sunday vs. Jacksonville, 5 p.m., ESPN+
What’s next: Thursday vs. Little Rock, 7 p.m., SEC Network+
What’s next: Sunday vs. Louisville, 4 p.m., ACC Network
What’s next: Dec. 15 vs. South Florida, 7:30 p.m., SEC Network
What’s next: Sunday vs. Winthrop, 2 p.m., SEC Network+
What’s next: Thursday vs. Morehead State, 7 p.m., ACC Extra
What’s next: Saturday vs. Green Bay, 3 p.m., Big Ten Plus
What’s next: Thursday vs. Northern Kentucky, 6:30 p.m., Big Ten Plus
What’s next: Wednesday vs. Ball State, 9 p.m., ACC Network
What’s next: Tuesday vs. Omaha, 8 p.m., Big Ten Plus