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

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

The top teams stayed the course, with no changes in the top 10 in this week's rankings. Farther down, TCU makes its season debut at 19: The Horned Frogs are 4-0 and upset then-No. 13 NC State (who fell just below them, to No. 20) on Sunday.

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.

All times Eastern

Previous ranking: 1

2024-25 record: 4-0

Stat to know: In Thursday's 92-60 win over Coppin State (South Carolina's third game), MiLaysia Fulwiley scored 23 points. She had just three 20-point performances last season. Fulwiley ranks second on the Gamecocks with 14.3 PPG, trailing Chloe Kitts' 17.3.

What's next: Wednesday at Clemson, 5 p.m., ESPN2

Paige Bueckers' drops a game-high 29 points in Connecticut's 69-58 win over North Carolina.

Previous ranking: 2

2024-25 record: 3-0

Stat to know: Geno Auriemma is one win from breaking the NCAA Division I record for coaching victories in men's and women's basketball. Auriemma tied Tara VanDerveer's mark Friday with win No. 1,216. A massive number of alumni are expected to be in Storrs, Connecticut, Wednesday when he takes aim at 1,217.

What's next: Wednesday vs. Fairleigh Dickinson, 7 p.m., SNY

Previous ranking: 3

2024-25 record: 4-0

Stat to know: In Friday's 81-50 victory over Santa Clara, JuJu Watkins scored her 1,000th career point. The sophomore reached the milestone in 38 games, tying the fourth-fewest games in NCAA Division I history. Watkins is averaging 21.5 PPG through four contests.

What's next: Saturday vs. Notre Dame, 4 p.m., NBC/Peacock

Previous ranking: 4

2024-25 record: 3-0

Stat to know: The Longhorns have scored at least 90