The last week of regular-season play for ACC, Big Ten, Pac-12 and SEC women’s basketball brought some huge crowds, historic victories and unforgettable shots. It’s also our second-to-last ESPN Power Rankings of the 2022-23 season. And we had plenty of movement after a hectic week, including a late-season debut by Colorado.
Weekend games for Iowa and Iowa State combined to draw more than 26,000 fans; LSU had standing-room only attendance Sunday; and Utah had its biggest crowd in 30 years Saturday as it clinched a share of its first Pac-12 championship.
Iowa guard Caitlin Clark‘s buzzer-beating 3-pointer to top Indiana will be playing on loop for Hawkeyes fans, as will Virginia Tech center Elizabeth Kitley‘s game winner against North Carolina for Hokies fans.
After a loss and close win last week, UConn drops five spots, but that’s more a reflection of other teams securing big wins. The Huskies are still the No. 1 seed in the upcoming Big East tournament and are expected to make another women’s Final Four push despite their injury-caused depth issues.
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