November has seen quite a few top teams suffer shocking losses, most notably Iowa and UConn leaving the undefeated club. Meanwhile, South Carolina has been cruising against tough opponents by dominating on both ends of the court.
It is still early in the season, though, so it’s the perfect time for teams to learn about themselves and make adjustments. Caitlin Clark and Iowa worked on their offensive plan after losing to Kansas State, while Paige Bueckers and UConn sharpened up the defense following an “embarrassing” loss to NC State.
As for Pac-12 teams, there is no shortage of entertainment on the West Coast. Stanford, UCLA and USC have all had upset scares, but they have managed to pull through to keep their perfect records. Also making the conference proud are Colorado, Utah and Washington State.
Here are our latest power rankings for the 2023-24 women’s college basketball season.
1. South Carolina (4-0)
For the first time in program history, the Gamecocks won their first three games while scoring at least 100 points in each of those contests. In Monday’s 78-38 win against South Dakota State, however, South Carolina’s defense stole the show as the Jackrabbits shot only 27.4% from the…
