South Carolina gains a first-place vote as UCLA, Gamecocks, Notre Dame top women's AP Top 25 South Carolina forward Sania Feagin (20) drives to the basket against Oklahoma forward Skylar Vann during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Columbia, S.C., Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)
South Carolina forward Joyce Edwards, left, forward Maryam Dauda (30) and guard Bree Hall (23) celebrate with guard MiLaysia Fulwiley (12) after Fulwiley hit a three-pointer against Oklahoma during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Columbia, S.C., Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)
CORRECTS ID FROM LONDYNN JONES TO KIKI RICE - UCLA guard Kiki Rice (1) drives past Penn State guard Jill Jekot for a basket during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jayne Kamin-Oncea)
Penn State head coach Carolyn Kieger smiles on the bench during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against UCLA, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jayne Kamin-Oncea)
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South Carolina forward Sania Feagin (20) drives to the basket against Oklahoma forward Skylar Vann during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Columbia, S.C., Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)