The new AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is out.
Gabriela Jaquez had a career-high four 3-pointers against Santa Barbara.
What’s next: Monday vs. Oklahoma, 10:30 p.m., FS1
Previous ranking: 4
2025-26 record: 2-0
Stat to know: Texas has won five consecutive season openers.
What’s next: Monday vs. Louisiana, 8 p.m., SEC Network+
Previous ranking: 5
2025-26 record: 3-0
Stat to know: LSU has won four of its past five season openers by 40 points or more.
What’s next: Wednesday vs. Charlotte, 8 p.m., SEC Network+
Previous ranking: 6
2025-26 record: 1-0
Stat to know: Oklahoma is 5-0 in season openers under Jennie Baranczyk.
What’s next: Monday vs. UCLA, 10:30 p.m., FS1
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Previous ranking: 16
2025-26 record: 2-0
Stat to know: Including the season-opening victory over Duke in Paris a week ago, Baylor is 16-1 when playing outside of the United States.
What’s next: Friday at UNLV, 9 p.m., CBS Sports Network
Previous ranking: 18
2025-26 record: 2-0
Stat to know: USC has won 11 consecutive season openers.
What’s next: Saturday vs. South Carolina, 9 p.m., ESPN
Previous ranking: 10
2025-26 record: 3-0
Stat to know: Maryland outscored Georgetown 34-9 in the fourth quarter Sunday to erase a 10-point deficit.
What’s next: Thursday vs. Towson, 7 p.m., Big Ten Plus
Previous ranking: 9
2025-26 record: 1-1
Stat to know: NC State’s win over Tennessee was its second against a top-10 SEC opponent since 1999-00.
What’s next: Tuesday vs. Maine, 7 p.m., ACC Extra
Previous ranking: 11
2025-26 record: 2-0
Stat to know: UNC has a 30-game home winning streak against unranked nonconference opponents.
What’s next: Thursday vs. UCLA, 9 p.m., ESPN2
Previous ranking: 8
2025-26 record: 2-1
Stat to know: Tennessee has lost six consecutive top-10 matchups.
What’s next: Thursday vs. Belmont, 7 p.m., SEC Network
Previous ranking: 12
2025-26 record: 2-0
Stat to know: Cotie McMahon scored her 1,500th career point in Ole Miss’ win over Alabama A&M.
What’s next: Wednesday vs. Southern, 7 p.m., SEC Network +
Previous ranking: 13
2025-26 record: 2-0
Stat to know: Michigan forced 45 turnovers in its season opener against Canisius.
What’s next: Saturday vs. Notre Dame, 4 p.m., NBC
Previous ranking: 7
2025-26 record: 1-1
Stat to know: Duke’s loss to Baylor was its first loss in a season opener since 2018.
What’s next: Wednesday vs. Norfolk State, 7 p.m., ACC Extra
Previous ranking: 14
2025-26 record: 3-0
Stat to know: Iowa State has won 31 consecutive season openers, the longest streak in the country.
What’s next: Wednesday vs. Valparaiso, 7:30 p.m., ESPN+
Previous ranking: 17
2025-26 record: 2-0
Stat to know: TCU has won 25 consecutive home games.
What’s next: Wednesday vs. Tennessee State, 7:30 p.m., ESPN+
Previous ranking: 15
2025-26 record: 2-0
Stat to know: Gisela Sanchez had her first career double-double in the season opener against Fairleigh Dickinson.
What’s next: Wednesday vs. Akron, 7 p.m., ACC Extra
Previous ranking: 19
2025-26 record: 1-0
Stat to know: Vanderbilt’s win in the season opener in France was its first win in five games outside of the United States.
What’s next: Monday vs. Furman, 7 p.m., SEC Network
Previous ranking: 22
2025-26 record: 4-0
Stat to know: Oklahoma State opened its game against Langston on a 26-0 run.
What’s next: Tuesday vs. Prairie View, noon, ESPN+
Previous ranking: 21
2025-26 record: 2-0
Stat to know: Iowa has now won 26 consecutive season openers.
What’s next: Thursday vs. Iowa, 8:30 p.m., Big Ten Network
Previous ranking: 20
2025-26 record: 1-1
Stat to know: Laura Ziegler’s 18 rebounds against UConn was the most by a Louisville player against a ranked opponent since 2008.
What’s next: Wednesday vs. Colorado, 7 p.m., ACC Extra
Previous ranking: 24
2025-26 record: 3-0
Stat to know: Kentucky started its game against Monmouth on a 21-1 run. Monmouth did not make its first field goal until the 1:43 mark in the first quarter.
What’s next: Wednesday vs. South Carolina Upstate, 6:30 p.m., SEC Network+
Previous ranking: 23
2025-26 record: 2-0
Stat to know: In its 125-39 win over Mercyhurst in the season opener, Michigan State broke its previous school record for points scored in a game (116).
What’s next: Wednesday vs. Youngstown State, 6:30 p.m., Big Ten Plus
Previous ranking: NR
2025-26 record: 1-0
Stat to know: The Huskies beat Seattle U 90-43 in their season opener, and the 47-point rout was the largest margin of victory in the series’ history.
What’s next: Monday vs. Montana, 9 p.m., Big Ten+
