These are the 10 best DI women’s college basketball teams headed into this week, ranked by Autumn Johnson:
(last week’s ranking in parentheses)
1. South Carolina (1) – The Gamecocks get scarier and LONGER as Chloe Kitts made her debut in South Carolina’s 87-23 blowout win against Charleston Southern. Kitts recorded 10 points, 7 rebounds and two steals adding to the Gamecocks’ deep roster.
2. Stanford (2) – Stanford was tested, but held on for a win over Tennessee. Despite foul trouble, Cameron Brink had 21 points, 17 rebounds and a career-high six blocks.
3. Ohio State (3) – The Buckeyes kept things rolling and collected a big win against Albany behind a career-high 24 from frosh Cotie McMahon.
RANKINGS: See the latest women’s basketball AP poll
4. Indiana (4) – The Hoosiers remain undefeated after an 87-24 drubbing of Morehead State.
5. Notre Dame (5) – Olivia Miles came alive as an offensive spark in the fourth quarter to down Virginia Tech. She finished with 16 points, 13 rebounds and was only three assists shy from another…