Women's College Basketball Schedule 2023-24

South Carolina tops AP's preseason Top 25 women's basketball poll followed by UConn, USC

Dawn Staley's South Carolina Gamecocks sit at No. 1 in The Associated Press preseason Top 25 women's basketball poll, followed by UConn, USC, Duke and Michigan.

Minnesota loses star guard Tori McKinney to season-ending knee injury

Minnesota star Tori McKinney will miss the entire season because of a knee injury suffered last week in practice, Gophers coach Dawn Plitzuweit announced.

NCAA sues Ohio gov. over order allowing schools to ignore new eligibility rule

The NCAA has filed a federal lawsuit against Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine three days after he signed an executive order giving the state's colleges and universities the option of allowing athletes who graduated from high school in 2022 to play a fifth year.

Columbia suspends Griffith 3 games after review of behavior

Columbia has suspended women's basketball coach Megan Griffith for the first three games after a review of her coaching behavior, the university said Thursday.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signs order letting state's 2022 athletes play in 2026-27

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed an executive order allowing 2022 athletes to play even though the NCAA's new guidance excludes those who have already played four seasons.

Carter, No. 13 in 2027 SC Next 100, chooses North Carolina

Ryan Carter, a 6-foot guard from Pennsylvania who is the No. 13 prospect in the 2027 SC Next 100, has committed to North Carolina, she announced Monday, choosing the Tar Heels over Notre Dame, Texas A&M, Duke and Indiana.

Bill Fennelly says he'll retire after 32nd season at Iowa State

Iowa State women's basketball coach Bill Fennelly announced Monday he will retire at the end of the coming season, his 32nd with the Cyclones.