Bluejay Women's Hoops Continues to Climb, Checking in at #16
11/21/2022 12:36:00 PM | Women's Basketball
Omaha, Neb. -- Powered by a 4-0 start to the 2022-23 season, the Creighton women's basketball team continued to climb the Associated Press Top 25 poll, reaching a program high of #16 when the poll was announced on Monday, November 21.
Creighton has previously been ranked 13 other times in the AP Poll (6) and USA Today/Coaches Poll (&). 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's home season began with a 77-51 win over #22 Nebraska (Nov. 15), followed by another impressive road win at Northern Iowa 85-66 on Nov. 20.
Creighton returns to the court on Tuesday, Nov. 22 in its fourth road game of the season, facing Omaha at 7:05 p.m.
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
November 21, 2022 - #16
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
November 15, 2022 - #20
Associated Press Top 25
Nov. 21, 2022
Rk   School   W-L   Â
| 1 | South Carolina (29) | 4-0 | 725 | 1 |
| 2 | Stanford | 5-1 | 687 | 2 |
| 3 | Connecticut | 3-0 | 676 | 5 |
| 4 | Ohio State | 4-0 | 589 | 8 |
| 5 | Iowa State | 4-0 | 586 | 7 |
| 6 | Indiana | 5-0 | 549 | 12 |
| 7 | Notre Dame | 4-0 | 545 | 9 |
| 8 | North Carolina | 4-0 | 473 | 13 |
| 9 | Iowa | 4-1 | 465 | 4 |
| 10 | Louisville | 4-1 | 461 | 6 |
| 11 | Virginia Tech | 3-0 | 403 | 14 |
| 12 | LSU | 5-0 | 393 | 15 |
| 13 | NC State | 4-1 | 377 | 10 |
| 14 | Maryland | 4-1 | 319 | 19 |
| 15 | Arizona | 4-0 | 307 | 18 |
| 16 | Creighton | 4-0 | 306 | 20 |
| 17 | Utah | 4-0 | 212 | 25 |
| 18 | Oregon | 3-0 | 208 | 21 |
| 19 | Texas | 1-3 | 189 | 3 |
| 20 | UCLA | 5-0 | 185 | NR |
| 21 | Baylor | 3-1 | 182 | 17 |
| 22 | Michigan | 4-0 | 116 | 23 |
| T-23 | Tennessee | 2-3 | 96 | 11 |
| T-23 | Villanova | 4-0 | 96 | 24 |
| 25 | Kansas State | 5-0 | 71 | NR |
