South Carolina tops our 2024-25 women’s college basketball power rankings

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Congrats to , which was the No. 1 team in all but one edition of this season’s rankings. The Gamecocks proved they were the best team in college basketball for all of 2023-24, just like last year, only this time they were able to cap their remarkable regular season with a national championship. South Carolina’s success was the primary validation of these power rankings, though the last poll did feature 15 of the Sweet 16 teams in the top 18 .

schools will keep Big Ten in title contention The Big Ten has the most programs on the list, although two are new entrants: and . The might be the best team in the conference by the end of the season – or even by preseason once Lindsay Gottlieb has done her work in the portal – but for now, the Bruins’ talent is undeniable. With gone, UCLA is a little light on guards, though could play down a position to mitigate that issue.

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