USA Today coaches poll for Jan. 20, 2015: South Carolina still on top, GWU and Seton Hall Enter

  • Newcomers: No. 24 George Washington (16-2), No. 25 Seton Hall (17-2)
  • Dropped out: No. 20 Oklahoma State (12-5), No. 25 South Florida (14-4).
  • Others receiving votes: Oklahoma State (12-5) 32; Western Kentucky (16-2) 26; James Madison (15-2) 23; South Florida (14-4) 23; West Virginia (11-6) 16; Washington (14-4) 14; DePaul (13-6) 13; Oklahoma (12-5) 13; Northwestern (13-4) 12; Miami (Fla.) (14-4) 11; St. John‘s (14-4) 10; LSU (10-8) 7; Iowa State (12-4) 6; Minnesota (16-2) 6; Gonzaga (14-4) 1; Tulane (14-3) 1; Wisconsin-Green Bay (13-3) 1.

The USA TODAY Sports Top 25 women’s basketball coaches poll, with team’s records through Monday in parentheses, total points based on 25 points for first place through one point for 25th, ranking in last week’s poll and first-place votes received.

Rank  School (record)
Points 
Last week’s rank
First-place votes
1 South Carolina (18-0)
793
1
25
2 Connecticut (16-1)
775
2
7
3 Baylor (17-1)
732
3
0
4 Louisville (17-1)
690
4
0
5 Notre Dame (17-2)
673
7
0
6 Maryland (15-2)
623
8
0
7 Tennessee (15-3)
583
6
0
8 Oregon State (16-1)
570
9
0
9 Texas (14-3)
524
5
0
10 Texas A&M (16-3)
499
12
0
11 North Carolina (16-3)
486
10
0
12 Arizona State (17-1)
414
17
0
13 Duke (13-5)
394
14
0
14 Kentucky (15-4)
376
11
0
15 Nebraska (14-3)
371
15
0
16 Stanford (13-5)
319
13
0
17 Florida State (17-2)
299
19
0
18 Iowa (14-3)
220
21
0
19 Georgia (16-3)
217
16
0
20 Mississippi State (19-2)
195
18
0
21 Princeton (17-0)
134
23
0
22 Syracuse (13-5)
122
24
0
23 Rutgers (13-5)
93
22
0
24 George Washington (16-2)
44
not ranked
0
25 Seton Hall (17-2)
39
not ranked
0
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