AP women's college basketball poll reaction - What's next for each Top 25 team - ESPN

The new AP Top 25 women's college basketball poll is out.

As conference play heats up, we're down to just three undefeated teams: UCLA, LSU and Ohio State. Maryland and Georgia Tech both fell from the ranks of the unbeaten, with the Yellow Jackets struggling with an 0-2 week.

The weekend also saw a top-5 matchup with South Carolina rolling over Texas for its 11th straight win.

What does it all mean for the AP Top 25? Let's break down the rankings.

New this week: Minnesota, Oklahoma State

Out: Iowa, Michigan

Stats courtesy of ESPN Research and The Associated Press.

All times Eastern

Previous ranking: 1

2024-25 record: 16-0

Stat to know: UCLA beat Purdue by 34 points Tuesday for its eighth win this season by at least 30. The Bruins had eight such games all of last season.

What's next: Wednesday vs. Penn State, 9:30 p.m., Peacock

Previous ranking: 2

2024-25 record: 16-1

Stat to know: After Sunday's 67-50 romp over Texas, Dawn Staley's Gamecocks have won nine of their past 11 games against AP top-5 opponents.

What's next: Thursday at No. 19 Alabama, 7 p.m., SECN+

Previous ranking: 3

2024-25 record: 14-2

Stat to know: Notre Dame is 5-0 in conference play for the first time since 2018-19, when the Irish started 6-0 — and made the national title game, losing to Baylor 82-81.

What's next: Thursday vs. No. 17 Georgia Tech, 6 p.m., ACCN

Previous ranking: 4

2024-25 record: 16-1

Stat to know: In Sunday night's win over Penn State,JuJu Watkins had 35 points on 13-of-15 shooting (86.6%), matching the highest field goal percentage in a game in USC history (min. 15 attempts). Pam McGee also went 13-for-15 in 1984 against Rutgers.

What's next: Sunday at Indiana, TBD, NBC

Previous ranking: 6

2024-25 record: 18-0

Stat to know: LSU is