Women's Basketball Climbs to 20th in AP Poll
11/14/2022 2:41:00 PM | Women's Basketball
Bluejays Earn Highest Ranking in School History
Omaha, Neb. -- The Creighton women's basketball team earned the highest ranking in school history when the Associated Press Top 25 poll was announced on Monday, November 14.
Creighton has previously been ranked 11 other times in the AP Poll (5) and USA Today/Coaches Poll (6). The Bluejays were No. 21 in the preseason AP and USA Today/Coaches Poll.
The 2022-23 season began for the Bluejays with a pair of road victories, 78-69 at No. 23 South Dakota State on Nov. 7 and 74-51 at South Dakota on Nov. 10. Creighton finished the 2021-22 season with a 23-10 record and advanced to the program's first Elite Eight thanks to victories over Colorado, No. 8 Iowa and No. 10 Iowa State, with the latter two wins being CU's first top 10 victories in program history.
Associated Press Poll Rankings
March 1, 1992 - #25 (tie)
March 8, 1992 - #23
March 15, 1992 - #21
March 6, 2017 - #23
October 18, 2022 - #21
November 14, 2022 - #20
USA Today/Coaches Poll Rankings
March 17, 1992 - #24
April 6, 1992 (Year-End) - #24
February 22, 2017 - #25
March 1, 2017 - #23
April 4, 2022 (Year-End) - #23
October 26, 2022 - #21
Associated Press Top 25
Nov. 14, 2022
Rk   School   W-L    PTS
| 1 | South Carolina (30) | 2-0 | 750 | 1 |
| 2 | Stanford | 4-0 | 716 | 2 |
| 3 | Texas | 1-0 | 660 | 3 |
| 4 | Iowa | 3-0 | 637 | 4 |
| 5 | Connecticut | 1-0 | 614 | 6 |
| 6 | Louisville | 3-0 | 580 | 7 |
| 7 | Iowa State | 2-0 | 543 | 8 |
| 8 | Ohio State | 2-0 | 509 | 14 |
| 9 | Notre Dame | 2-0 | 493 | 9 |
| 10 | NC State | 3-0 | 478 | 10 |
| 11 | Tennessee | 1-1 | 441 | 5 |
| 12 | Indiana | 2-0 | 415 | 11 |
| 13 | North Carolina | 2-0 | 413 | 12 |
| 14 | Virginia Tech | 2-0 | 369 | 13 |
| 15 | LSU | 3-0 | 336 | 16 |
| 16 | Oklahoma | 2-0 | 310 | 15 |
| 17 | Baylor | 2-0 | 275 | 18 |
| 18 | Arizona | 2-0 | 243 | 19 |
| 19 | Maryland | 2-1 | 219 | 17 |
| 20 | Creighton | 2-0 | 187 | 21 |
| 21 | Oregon | 2-0 | 180 | 20 |
| 22 | Nebraska | 2-0 | 91 | 22 |
| 23 | Michigan | 2-0 | 73 | 25 |
| 24 | Villanova | 2-0 | 60 | NR |
| 25 | Utah | 3-0 | 40 | NR |
