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Michigan and TCU climb into top 10 of women’s AP Top 25 after big wins over ranked opponents
Michigan and TCU have jumped into the top 10 of The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll after big wins over ranked opponents.
Michigan and TCU vaulted into the top 10 of The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll on Monday after big victories over ranked opponents.
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Women’s Basketball: Suarez’s 26 points leads Frogs to top ten road win over NC State
Number ten ranked TCU Women’s Basketball picked up a huge win on the road over then number ten ranked North Carolina State by a score of 69-59. This was the first road win over a ranked non-conference opponent since 2011 and a big addition to the NCAA Tournament resume early in the season.
All Times EST No. 6 Michigan (3-0) vs. Binghamton (2-1), 7 p.m. No. 11 USC (2-1) vs. Portland (2-1), 10 p.m. No. 13 Ole Miss (3-0) at Memphis (2-2), 8 p.m. No. 20 Kentucky (5-0) vs. Purdue (2-1), 7 p.
South Carolina (4-0) stayed at No. 2 with three first-place votes and 759 points following its win over USC Saturday. UCLA (5-0) earned Top 15 wins over Oklahoma and North Carolina to remain at No. 3 with one first-place vote and 748 points. Texas (4-0) and LSU (4-0) again rounded out the Top 5.
What makes a great women’s sports city? The easy, oft-cited answer comes down to a single word: “Vibes.” It’s an overused word these days, but it suggests something intangible in addition to all the things that can be quantified: the number of pro teams in a city,
TCU’s depth will get tested against NC State, especially inside the paint. Tilda Trygger, a 6-6 forward, will match up with TCU centers Clara Silva and Kennedy Basham, who both stand at 6-7. Trygger started 23 games last season and earned ACC All-Freshman Team honors.
Adrianna Smith had 26 points and 10 rebounds as the University of Maine women’s basketball team cruised to its first win of the season, beating Stonehill 79-53 on Monday night in Orono. Smith scored 10 points in the second quarter when Maine (1-3) outscored the Skyhawks (2-2) 22-12.