Women's Bracketology: Tennessee replaces Louisville on No. 1 line
Thursday's big ACC battle between Louisville and NC State knocked the Cardinals off the top line, making way for Tennessee to ascend to a No. 1 seed.
2022 Schedule
2022 Schedule
12-4, 5th in Big 12
- 11/9W 77-70
- 11/11W 81-54
- 11/15W 78-39
- 11/213L 79-76
- 11/25W 68-45
- 11/26W 62-52
- 11/27W 74-58
- 11/30W 73-28
- 12/4W 70-68
- 12/8W 94-40
- 12/1913L 74-68
- 12/29W 86-65
- 1/2L 68-59
- 1/5PPD
- 1/1223L 83-77
- 1/16W 82-79
- 1/19W 67-49
- 1/237
h:mm a z, US/Eastern - 1/26
h:mm a z, US/Eastern - 1/29
h:mm a z, US/Eastern - 2/214h:mm a z, US/Eastern
- 15TBD
- 2/615h:mm a z, US/Eastern
- 2/9h:mm a z, US/Eastern
- 2/12h:mm a z, US/Eastern
- 2/16h:mm a z, US/Eastern
- 2/19h:mm a z, US/Eastern
- 2/23h:mm a z, US/Eastern
- 2/26h:mm a z, US/Eastern
- 2/287h:mm a z, US/Eastern
- 3/6h:mm a z, US/Eastern
- Full Schedule
Ja'Mee Asberry leads Baylor to victory with clutch 3, go-ahead free throws (1:15)
Ranking the top 25 players in women's college basketball, version 2.0
ESPN's updated list includes a new (and unanimous) No. 1 and seven players who weren't on our preseason ranking.
Women's college basketball Power Rankings: Which new Power 5 coaches have made the biggest impact in 2021-22?
Kim Mulkey and LSU are 15-2, but which other coaches in their first season at a Power 5 program are making waves? Jennie Baranczyk and OU are 13-2.
Women's college basketball transfer rankings:
Which good teams are now elite because of one veteran addition? Which transfers have changed the fortunes of their new programs? We rank the 25 best.
Texas at Baylor women's hoops game postponed
Sunday's scheduled women's basketball game between No. 9 Texas and No. 14 Baylor has been postponed because of COVID-19 issues within the Bears' program.
The biggest questions for the rest of the season, and the biggest surprises of 2021-22 so far
These are the games, teams and conference races that are expected to have the most impact on the rest of the season.
Women's college basketball Power Rankings: Are upsets a sign of shake-ups to come in SEC, Big 12 and Big Ten races?
Recent losses by South Carolina, Maryland and Baylor have us rethinking the preseason favorites in some Power 5 conferences.
Women's college basketball Power Rankings: South Carolina, Louisville remain 1-2 as conference play arrives
As league play starts, we'll find out which team's nonconference records are legitimate. What are the biggest questions in each Power 5 conference?
Women's college basketball Power Rankings: Stanford jumps four spots ahead of Final Four rematch with South Carolina
Stanford and Michigan each climbed, while losses dropped NC State and Baylor. Arizona held firm in the top 10, despite being in COVID-19 protocols.
WNBA mock draft: Who will the Washington Mystics select at No. 1 overall?
The Mystics defied the odds and got the top pick in Sunday's WNBA draft lottery. Is Rhyne Howard or NaLyssa Smith projected to go No. 1?
Sarah Andrews knocks down-game tying 3 for Baylor (0:16)
WNBA mock draft: Rhyne Howard or NaLyssa Smith at No. 1 overall?
Indiana has the best odds to get the No. 1 pick in Sunday's WNBA draft lottery. The top pick could come down to the All-Americans from Kentucky and Baylor.
Women's college basketball Power Rankings: Which undefeated teams are NCAA title contenders?
Ten teams remain unbeaten. But this undefeated trio really has what it takes to raise the national championship trophy in 2022.
UConn women fall to lowest AP ranking since '07
UConn dropped four spots to No. 7 in the women's AP Top 25 released Monday, its lowest ranking in 14 years while South Carolina remained the unanimous No. 1 team in the rankings.
Ja'Mee Asberry pads Baylor's lead with buzzer-beating three (0:17)
NaLyssa Smith's physicality inside results in the bucket and the and-1 (0:11)
NaLyssa Smith's nice kick-out pass leads to Sarah Andrews' 3-pointer for Baylor (0:16)
UConn and Tennessee reach Top 5 in the men's and women's combined college basketball rankings
These schools have double the chances of making a run in March Madness 2022.
Women's college basketball Power Rankings: ACC teams heat up, NC State jumps past UConn
NC State, which jumps to No. 2, and Louisville have bounced back from season-opening losses to look like Final Four contenders again.
No. 5 Baylor survives as Missouri misses at buzzer (0:27)
WNBA draft lottery for No. 1 pick set for Dec. 19
WNBA 2022 draft lottery, featuring Indiana Fever, Atlanta Dream, Washington Mystics and Dallas Wings, will be held on Dec 19 at 3 p.m. ET on ESPN.
Griner wants 'special moment' with Baylor honor
Mercury center Brittney Griner says it would mean a lot to her to have her jersey retired at Baylor despite not attending a game at the school since her falling out with former Bears coach Kim Mulkey more than eight years ago.
Kim Mulkey's crossroads: Her Baylor past, her LSU present and why she's not apologizing for any of it
Kim Mulkey is starting over and chasing history at LSU. At the ultimate career crossroads, she looks back and eyes the future, and has plenty to say.
Why Thursday is the best nonconference game day of the women's college basketball season
The Big Ten/ACC Challenge and the Big 12/SEC Challenge are here. We break down which players to watch and the games that will enhance or shatter resumes.
2021-22 Big 12 Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa State | 5-1 | - | 16-2 |
| Oklahoma | 5-1 | - | 16-2 |
| Texas | 4-2 | 1 | 14-3 |
| Kansas State | 4-2 | 1 | 14-4 |
| Baylor | 2-2 | 2 | 12-4 |
| Kansas | 2-3 | 2.5 | 11-4 |
| Texas Tech | 2-4 | 3 | 9-8 |
| TCU | 2-4 | 3 | 6-9 |
| West Virginia | 1-4 | 3.5 | 8-7 |
| Oklahoma State | 1-5 | 4 | 6-9 |
2022 Polls & Rankings
| AP | COACHES |
|---|---|
| 15 | 16 |
2022 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darianna Littlepage-Buggs | SF | Committed | 96 |
| Ysabella Fontleroy | SF | Committed | 95 |
| Kyla Abraham | C | Committed | 93 |