Are there any surprises among the top 5 teams listed in the AP Women’s College Basketball Preseason Top 25? You’d be hard pressed to find one. Who gets the reward for being number one in the poll? Dawn Staley and company are locked in as the team to beat this season. But, what about the ACC? Are there any surprises lurking?
The number of conference teams and where they rank are very telling when it comes to how the season is projected. Five teams and all within the top 15 indicates, at the least, that there will be a battle within the conference. Are there any teams that have a shot at those elusive rewards that come with post-season play?
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To answer that question it may be as simple as looking at the rankings and taking your pick.
AP PRESEASON | TEAM |
#1 | SOUTH CAROLINA |
#2 | STANFORD |
#3 | TEXAS |
#4 | IOWA |
#5 | TENNESSEE |
#7 | LOUISVILLE |
#9 | NOTRE DAME |
#10 | NC STATE |
#12 | NORTH CAROLINA |
#13 | VIRGINIA TECH |
RV | |
#33 | MIAMI |
#43 | DUKE |