Uconne On Monday, one day after won the 12th National Championship, he finished his season on No. 1 in the Associated Associated Press Top 25 Women Basketball Poll.
Huskies received all 31 votes from the National Media panel after the Geno Auriemma team beat South Carolina 82-59 for title. Gamecocks, who started the season on No. 1, was a unanimous second choice.
Record five teams this year held instead of No. 1 in AP TOP 25. South Carolina, Teased, Virgin Mary and Texas Everyone was also the first this season. No. 3 UCLA and No. 4 Texas created the last four USC He ended up fifth.
It was UConn for the first time on No. 1 since the team completed the 2021 season in this way. It is also 17 times that Huskies ended up in the best place. This year, the longest drought ended so that Huskies would not close the season in the first place since 2003 to 2008 they left for five years in a row.
TCU, Duke, Lsu, Nc State Wolfpack And Notre Dame culminated in the TOP 10.
It is the second year when AP released the final survey after the match NCAA. In the past, the last 25 votes were released a day after the selection of NCAA.
Increasing therapins
Maryland He made one of the biggest jumps in the poll after almost knocked South Carolina in Sweet 16. Terrapins climbed to 12. out of 18.
On the way up
Ole Miss After reaching Sweet 16, where the rebels lost to the UCLA, they climbed to eight places to 17. This is the first time the team was in the final survey since it was in the 24th place in 1996.
Decomposition of the conference
The southeast conference ended the season of eight rated teams. Each of the ACC, Big Tena and Big 12 has five, while each large exit and the league summit has one.
