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USD, Iowa Women Rated

USD, Iowa Women Rated

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Amidst a major shakeup in the ratings this week, South Dakota and Iowa are both in the Associated Press women’s college basketball poll.

The Coyotes are #25 this week, dropping three notches. The Hawkeyes assumed the #22 slot after moving into the top 25.

South Carolina moved up three spots to No. 1 after the top three teams from the previous week all lost. Nos. 1, 2 and 3 fell in a four-day span.

Baylor moved up to second after beating former No. 1 UConn. The Huskies fell to fourth. Stanford and Louisville rounded out the first five. Arizona State entered the poll at No. 18 after knocking off Oregon and Oregon State.

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