USC soars 11 spots in USA TODAY Sports women’s college basketball poll

#USC moved from 21 to 10 in one week. The Women of Troy are No. 10 in both this poll and the Associated Press Poll.

The USC Trojans are No. 10 in the USA TODAY Sports women’s college basketball poll.

The Trojans moved up a whopping 11 spots, but the rise in the rankings is entirely deserved after beating Ohio State last week. Ohio State was a top-eight team, and the Trojans handled the Buckeyes 83-74 in a convincing victory. USC went from No. 21 to No. 10 in a hurry.

The Trojans are No. 10 in both the USA TODAY Sports women’s college basketball poll and the Associated Press version of the women’s hoops top 25. It’s quite a rise for a program which is getting the job done on and off the court. Lindsay Gottlieb brought in two five-star commitments this past Saturday for the Class of 2024. USC is stacking elite players and quickly becoming a destination program in women’s college basketball.

Here is the rest of the poll. As you look at the rankings, note how many Pac-12 teams are in the top 10: