South Carolina gains a first-place vote as UCLA, Gamecocks, Notre Dame top women's AP Top 25
The Gamecocks are in the midst of a five-game stretch against ranked opponents. UCLA received 27 first-place ballots this week while No. 3 Notre Dame got the other two. After LSU were UConn, Texas and Maryland — the Longhorns routed the Terrapins 89-51 later Monday in the Coretta Scott King Classic — and TCU and Kansas State moved up to ninth and 10th,