WOMEN’S BASKETBALL POLLS ASSOCIATED PRESS TOP 25 WEEK 4 1. Stanford (21) 2. Connecticut (17) 3. Baylor (1) 4. Duke 5. Notre Dame 6. Penn State 7. Louisville 8. Georgia 9. Kentucky 10. California 11. Maryland 12. Oklahoma 13. Texas 14. Purdue 15. Ohio State 16. Tennessee 17. St. John’s 18. Oklahoma State 19. UCLA 20. Kansas 21. Nebraska 22. North Carolina 23. Dayton 24. Iowa State 25. West Virginia RECEIVING VOTES: Texas A&M (72), Florida State (49), Miami (FL) (31), Syracuse (30), Delaware (18), Rutgers (15), South Carolina (15), Vanderbilt (12), Virginia (12), Georgia Tech (7), DePaul (6), Iowa (6), Middle Tennessee (4), Chattanooga (3), Gonzaga (2), Utah (1).
Tulane (5-0): Remains unbeaten on the season with a 66-48 win over Western Michigan; hosts Auburn, Wednesday. UAB (7-1): Holds off High Point, 58-53; plays at George Mason, Sunday. UCF (2-5): Defeated Mississippi State, 64-56; hosts Charlotte, Wednesday. Rice (2-4): Lost to No. 3 Baylor, 89-49; hosts McNeese State, Saturday. Marshall (3-2): Downed Southern ,57-47; plays Jackson State at the EKU tournament, Friday. SMU (5-1): Came back to down Montana State, 71-70, in the championship game of their home tournament; plays at TCU, Wednesday. UTEP (5-0): Picked up another win over a Pac 12 school, 64-53; plays at New Mexico, Wednesday. Tulsa (0-5): Edged 75-74 by Loyola Marymount at the Bahamas tournament; hosts Utah Valley State, Thursday. Third Straight 20-Win Season Memphis has put together three or more consecutive 20-win seasons three times in the program’s 40-year history. The Tigers have put together four straight 20-or more win seasons just one time in the previous history (1994-1999). 2011-12: 25-8 2010-11: 20-13 2009-10: 20-14
1994-95: 22-8 1995-96: 20-11 1996-97: 22-7 1997-98: 22-8 1998-99: 22-10
1980-81: 20-11 1981-82: 26-5 1982-83: 20-12
1976-77: 27-9 1977-78: 29-9 1978-79: 26-7
USA TODAY COACHES POLL WEEK 4 1. Stanford (21) 2. Connecticut (9) 3. Baylor (1) 4. Duke 5. Notre Dame 6. Louisville 7. Penn State 8. Kentucky 9. Georgia 10. Maryland 11. California 12. Oklahoma 13. Purdue 14. Tennessee 15. St. John’s 16. Ohio State 17. Oklahoma State 18. Texas 19. Nebraska 20. Kansas 21. UCLA 22. Dayton 23. West Virginia 24. South Carolina 25. Texas A&M RECEIVING VOTES: North Carolina (47), Iowa State (43), Syracuse (38), Florida State (36), Gonzaga (20), Miami (FL) (17), Middle Tennessee (14), Vanderbilt (12), DePaul (9), Rutgers (6), Virginia (4), Chattanooga (4), Minnesota (4), Green Bay (2), South Florida (1), Georgetown (1).
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2012-13 MEMPHIS WOMEN’S BASKETBALL GAME NOTES