The USA TODAY Sports Top 25 women’s basketball coaches poll, with team’s RECORDS THROUGH TUESDAY in parentheses, total points based on 25 points for first place through one point for 25th, ranking in last week’s poll and first-place votes received:

Rank School (Record) Points Last week's rank First-place votes 1 Connecticut (38-0) 800 1 32 2 Oregon State (32-5) 718 6 0 3 Syracuse (30-8) 713 15 0 4 Baylor (36-2) 680 4 0 5 South Carolina (33-2) 666 2 0 6 Notre Dame (33-2) 662 3 0 7 Texas (31-5) 599 7 0 8 Washington (26-11) 536 not ranked 0 9 Maryland (31-4) 493 5 0 10 Ohio State (26-8) 463 9 0 11 Stanford (27-8) 455 16 0 12 Florida State (25-8) 441 10 0 13 UCLA (26-9) 391 12 0 14 Louisville (26-7) 377 8 0 15 Kentucky (25-8) 357 13 0 16 Arizona State (26-7) 324 11 0 17 DePaul (27-9) 298 21 0 18 Mississippi State (28-8) 297 14 0 19 Tennessee (22-14) 193 not ranked 0 20 Texas A&M (22-10) 191 18 0 21 Michigan State (25-9) 186 17 0 22 South Florida (24-10) 180 20 0 23 Oklahoma (22-11) 77 23 0 24 Miami (Fla.) (24-9) 71 19 0 25 West Virginia (25-10) 55 25 (Tie) 0

Dropped out: No. 22 Colorado State (31-2), No. 24 Florida (22-9), No. 25 (Tie) St. John’s (23-10).

Others receiving votes: Colorado State (31-2) 42; Duquesne (28-6) 37; Albany (28-5) 25; South Dakota (32-6) 12; South Dakota State (27-7) 12; Florida (22-9) 11; St. John’s (23-10) 10; Western Kentucky (27-7) 6; Auburn (20-13) 5; Florida Gulf Coast (33-6) 5; Wisconsin-Green Bay (28-5) 5; Georgia (21-10) 4; George Washington (26-7) 2; Indiana (21-12) 1.

The USA TODAY Sports Board of Coaches is made up of 32 head coaches at Division I institutions. All are members of the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association.