Michigan's women's basketball team climbed to No. 2 in the latest Associated Press Top 25 poll released Monday, following a victory over perennial powerhouse UConn. The Wolverines' rise marks their highest ranking in program history.
South Carolina retained the No. 1 spot in the poll, continuing their dominance at the top of women's college basketball. The Gamecocks received the majority of first-place votes from the national media panel.
The poll, released on November 9, 2026, reflects games through the weekend. Michigan's win over UConn was the marquee result that reshuffled the top of the rankings.
