Indiana Women's Basketball Moves Up in Week 19 Associated Press Poll

Indiana women's basketball has moved up a spot in the Associated Press Top 25 Week 19 Poll. See inside for the full list including season records.

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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indiana women's basketball moved back up to the No. 2 spot in the Associated Press Top 25 Poll in Week 19.

On Selection Sunday, the Hoosiers earned the program's first one-seed, which will allow Indiana to host the First Four through the second round of the NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament.

Iowa moved down one spot to No. 3 this week after earning a two-seed. The Hawkeyes will face Southeastern Louisiana in the first round of the tournament in the Seattle 4 regional. 

The Maryland Terrapins also moved down to No. 7 despite earning a two-seed as they will face Holy Cross in the Greenville 1 first round.

Ohio State stayed put at No. 12 after receiving a three-seed in the Seattle 3 regional. The Buckeyes will play James Madison first.

Rounding out the Big Ten teams in the poll is No. 18 Michigan that earned a six-seed and will square up against UNLV in the Greenville 2 regional first round.

Here is the full Week 19 AP Top 25 Poll. All of Indiana's past and present opponents are marked with a '*'. 

1. South Carolina (32-0)

2. Indiana (27-3)

3. Iowa (26-6)*

4. Virginia Tech (27-4)

5. Stanford (28-5)

6. UConn (29-5)

7. Maryland (25-6)*

8. Utah (25-4)

9. LSU (28-2)

T-10. Villanova (28-6)

T-10. Notre Dame (25-5)

12. Ohio State (25-7)*

13. Duke (25-6)

14. UCLA (25-9)

15. Texas (25-9)

16. Oklahoma (25-6)

17. Iowa State (22-9)

18. Michigan (22-9)*

19. Gonzaga (28-4)

20. North Carolina (21-10)*

21. Colorado (23-8)

22. UNLV (31-2)

23. Washington State (23-10)

24. Tennessee (23-11)*

25. Arizona (21-9)

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