The first week of the women’s college basketball season delivered a shakeup in the AP Top 25, with Baylor and USC both jumping into the top 10 after impressive early victories. UConn, South Carolina, UCLA, and Texas held steady in the top four, but the middle of the rankings saw major movement.

What did we learn from the matchup between Lindsay Gottlieb's Trojans and the NC State Wolfpack? USC made an early statement. Let's talk about it:

When USC Trojans women's basketball superstar JuJu Watkins suffered a torn ACL during the 2025 NCAA tournament, it was a grim day for the basketball community.

The UConn women’s basketball team maintained its No. 1 ranking in the Week 1 AP Top 25 poll after a 2-0 start to the regular season.

USC women's basketball faces its first big test of the season against NC State. Follow along with Trojans Wire's coverage and analysis:

USC and NC State faced off in the the Ally Tipoff at the Spectrum Center at 3 p.m. Since the Ally Tipoff has started in North Carolina it has set attendance records for women’s basketball in each of its first two years. Both teams reached the sweet 16 of the NCAA women’s tournament last season.

The 2025-26 season is upon us, and it figures to be competitive. Week 1 was a doozy, with multiple games between ranked opponents going down to the wire — including an overtime banger between Arkansas State and Tarleton State,

The Wolfpack led by as many as 11 points, but it went scoreless and turned the ball over multiple times to USC in the final four minutes of the Ally Tipoff event in Charlotte.