Kentucky women’s basketball earns No. 6 ranking in AP Roll, highest in the Kenny Brooks era

Hallie DeVore,

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – After a 2-0 start in conference play, Kentucky moved up to No. 6 in the latest AP Top 25 poll, its highest ranking of the Kenny Brooks era in Lexington.

The Wildcats opened conference play with an 80-78 win over LSU on Jan. 1 on a game-winning 3-pointer, then followed with a 74-52 home victory against Missouri on Jan. 4.

Tonie Morgan led Kentucky in both games. She finished with 24 points and 12 assists against LSU, then recorded 18 points and 14 assists against Missouri.

Below is a list of the Top 25:

  1. UConn
  2. Texas
  3. South Carolina
  4. UCLA
  5. Oklahoma
  6. Kentucky
  7. Vanderbilt
  8. Maryland
  9. Michigan
  10. Louisville
  11. Iowa State
  12. LSU
  13. TCU
  14. Iowa
  15. Michigan State
  16. Baylor
  17. Texas Tech
  18. Ole Miss
  19. Ohio State
  20. Tennessee
  21. USC
  22. North Carolina
  23. Washington
  24. Princeton
  25. Nebraska
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