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Iowa, USD Women Advance

Iowa, USD Women Advance

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Iowa and South Dakota gained positions in the latest Associated Press women’s basketball poll.

The Hawkeye women are up three spots to #17 and the Coyote women are up one notch to #21.

North Carolina State jumped to No. 4 in The Associated Press women’s college basketball poll, its best ranking in 20 years. The Wolfpack moved up three spots in the poll. It’s their highest ranking since January 2000 when the team was third in the AP Top 25.

South Carolina, Baylor and Oregon remain the top three teams in the poll. No. 5 UConn kept alive its streak of being in the top five. The run goes back to February 2007.

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