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Women's Top 25 roundup: Kansas State upsets No. 17 Texas Tech

Kansas State handed No. 17 Texas Tech its first loss of the season in a 65-59 nailbiter in Lubbock, TX. The battle was won on the backboards, as the Wildcats recorded 46 rebounds compared to the Red Raiders 20.

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Kim Mulkey and LSU Women’s Basketball Look To Ride Momentum Against No. 13 Oklahoma On Sunday

By ANDRE CHAMPAGNE, Tiger Rag Staff Reporter The No. 6 LSU women’s basketball team looks to continue to build off its big win against No. 2 Texas on Sunday as the Tigers travel to Norman [...] The post Kim Mulkey and LSU Women’s Basketball Look To Ride Momentum Against No.

College Basketball (W) News / Field Level Media / January 16

Women's Top 25 roundup: No. 2 South Carolina edges No. 4 Texas

Joyce Edwards tallied 14 points and eight rebounds as No. 2 South Carolina gritted out a 68-65 win over No. 4 Texas on Thursday in Columbia, S.C. The Gamecocks avenged their lone defeat of the season, a 66-64 loss to the Longhorns in the championship game of the Players Era event at Las Vegas on Nov.

College Basketball (W) News / Field Level Media / January 15

No. 2 South Carolina edges No. 4 Texas, maintains SEC superiority

Joyce Edwards tallied 14 points and eight rebounds as No. 2 South Carolina gritted out a win over No. 4 Texas, 68-65, on Thursday night in Columbia, S.C.

College Basketball (W) News / Yardbarker / January 15

Raven Johnson's clutch play helps No. 2 South Carolina women beat No. 4 Texas

In the latest installment of the newest SEC rivalry, the second-ranked South Carolina Gamecocks outlasted the No. 4 Texas Longhorns.

No. 2 South Carolina edges No. 4 Texas, maintains SEC superiority

Dawn Staley shrugs off Texas coach Vic Schaefer’s 'emotional' SEC rant

Caitlin Clark appears to co-sign LeBron James’ defiant message

Kim Mulkey claps back at reporter after LSU breaks brutal stat

Five takeaways from AP Top 25 women's basketball poll

College Basketball (W) News / ACC Digital Network / January 15

Watch: Louisville vs. Notre Dame Game Highlights | 2025-26 ACC Women's Basketball

College Basketball (W) News / USC Trojans on SI / January 15

Why USC's Game vs. Maryland Matters More Than It Looks

After dropping three straight games, capped by a 63-62 loss against the Minnesota Golden Gophers, USC Trojans women’s basketball has officially fallen out of the AP Top 25 for the first time since the end of the 2022-23 season.

College Basketball (W) News / Swish Appeal / January 15

All the factors that will swing another high-stakes Texas-South Carolina SEC showdown

Pressure is a privilege. And in women’s college basketball, the pressure of a top-five ranking and championship contender status is a privilege, one that is earned not through starry recruiting classes, transfer portal coups or preseason award nominations, but through successfully navigating a challenging schedule against top-tier opponents.

College Basketball (W) News / Field Level Media / January 14

Women's Top 25 roundup: No. 10 TCU edges WVU on buzzer-beating trey

Marta Suarez sank a 3-pointer at the buzzer, lifting No. 10 TCU to a 51-50 win over West Virginia on Wednesday in Morgantown, W.Va. The lead changed hands six times in the fourth quarter, and the Mountaineers' Jordan Harrison made 1 of 2 foul shots with 2.8 seconds to go for a two-point lead.

College Basketball (W) News / Women's Fastbreak on SI / January 14

Dawn Staley shrugs off Texas coach Vic Schaefer’s 'emotional' SEC rant

Texas Longhorns women's basketball head coach Vic Schaefer called the SEC out for his team's scheduling after their January 11 loss to LSU. "[The SEC schedule

College Basketball (W) News / ACC Digital Network / January 14

Watch: North Carolina vs. Notre Dame Full Game Replay | 2025-26 ACC Women's Basketball

Preview: UNLV Lady Rebels @ San Jose State Spartans — Wednesday, January 14

Head coach Lindy La Rocque has had the UNLV Lady Rebels absolutely rolling since they kicked off Mountain West Conference play. They have now moved to 6 - 0 in conference play, and they are one of just two remaining undefeated teams in the Mountain West, along with the San Diego State Aztecs.

College Basketball (W) News / Field Level Media / January 13

No. 17 Texas Tech stays perfect with wire-to-wire win over Houston

Jalynn Bristow scored seven first-quarter points to get undefeated Texas Tech off to a strong start, and 17th-ranked Lady Raiders never trailed in a 71-59 win over Houston on Tuesday in Lubbock, Texas.

College Basketball (W) News / Minnesota Golden Gophers on SI / January 13

Minnesota faces tall task against Big Ten favorite UCLA behind superstar Lauren Betts

After picking up their first ranked win in over six years on Sunday afternoon against No. 21 USC, Gophers women's basketball faces an even tougher task on Wednesday night against No.

Preview: No. 24 Nebraska Women's Basketball at No. 15 Michigan State with Breakdown

The No. 4 UCLA women's basketball team was as good as advertised, and it showed in its 83-61 blowout win over No. 24 Nebraska Sunday at Pinnacle Bank Arena as the Bruins hit 12 more field goals and three additional three-pointers to run away from the Huskers.

Kim Mulkey News / Women's Fastbreak on SI / January 12

Kim Mulkey claps back at reporter after LSU breaks brutal stat

Just one week ago, there was a lot of concern about the direction that the LSU Tigers women's basketball team was headed. This is because they had lost their first two SEC conference games, first coming up short against Kentucky on January 1 and then being beaten by Vanderbilt on January 4 after starting their season with a perfect 14-0 record.

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College Basketball (W) News / Yardbarker / January 12

Five takeaways from AP Top 25 women's basketball poll

In this week's Associated Press Top 25 women's college basketball poll, released on Monday, three unbeatens remain and nine of the top-10 spots change hands after an upset-filled week.

Mikaylah Williams leads cold-shooting No. 12 LSU to upset win over No. 2 Texas

Women's Top 25 roundup: Hannah Hidalgo, Notre Dame crush No. 22 North Carolina

College Basketball (W) News / Notre Dame Fighting Irish on SI / January 12

Hannah Hidalgo Dominates North Carolina, Proving She’s Elite

Notre Dame pulled off the upset of the day on Sunday after pouncing on No. 22 North Carolina by 23 points, but the upset victory itself wasn't really the storyline.

College Basketball (W) News / USC Trojans on SI / January 11

Former USC Guard Avery Howell Thriving In New Role With Big Ten Rival

Washington Huskies sophomore guard Avery Howell didn’t leave USC because she couldn’t play. Through the first half of the season, the former Trojan guard has emerged as one of the most productive and reliable players in the Big Ten, thriving in an expanded role after transferring to Washington.

College Basketball (W) News / Yardbarker / January 11

Mikaylah Williams leads cold-shooting No. 12 LSU to upset win over No. 2 Texas

It has not been the smoothest of starts to SEC play for the 12th-ranked LSU Tigers women's basketball team, but Sunday's win is a great start in the right direction.

Women's Top 25 roundup: Notre Dame crushes No. 22 North Carolina

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Turnovers doom No. 21 Tennessee in historic loss to Florida

Auburn gets back on track with blowout win over No. 15 Arkansas

Unbeaten no more: Wisconsin upsets No. 2 Michigan in Ann Arbor

USC Trojans News / USC Trojans on SI / January 11

USC Women’s Basketball vs. Minnesota: Preview, Prediction

No. 21 USC Trojans women’s basketball heads back on the road Sunday afternoon searching for a response. After back-to-back losses for the first time in nearly a year, USC travels to Minneapolis for its first-ever game at Williams Arena, facing the Minnesota Golden Gophers in an early Big Ten matchup that carries real urgency.

Preview: Illinois WBB vs. Penn State

Illinois women’s basketball (13-3, 3-2 Big Ten) will head back on the road for a Big Ten matchup against Penn State on Sunday (2 p.m. CT, BTN) looking to reset after a challenging stretch in the schedule.

College Basketball (W) News / Women's Fastbreak on SI / January 9

South Carolina Fans Scrutinize Kim Mulkey's MiLaysia Fulwiley Comment

MiLaysia Fulwiley is one of the most entertaining players in women's college basketball. That is due to her electric style of play on the court. But she has also drawn a lot of attention in other ways, including her decision to transfer from South Carolina to rival LSU.

Preview: UNLV Lady Rebels @ Wyoming Cowgirls — Saturday, January 10

The UNLV Lady Rebels women's basketball team has been rolling since kicking off their Mountain West Conference schedule. In their most recent outing, they knocked off the Utah State Aggies by a score of 69 - 58 to extend their winning streak to five.

Purdue Boilermakers News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / January 9

Purdue Picks Up First Big Ten Win Thanks to Hot Shooting Night vs. Wisconsin

A hot shooting night in Madison helped Purdue women's basketball pick up its first win of the Big Ten season on Thursday night. The Boilermakers shot 60% from three-point range and 47% from the floor, leading to a 75-67 victory over Wisconsin.