NCAA Women's Basketball NewsWednesday, Jan 28, 2026

The Lady Vols return to the rankings ahead of their date with the No. 1 Huskies, the nation's last unbeaten team.

These five 2026 prospects are likely to have breakout college careers -- and they have precedent.

Maryland head coach Brenda Frese talked with Autumn Johnson about her consistent tournament success over the years and building a winning program.

WACO, Texas (AP) — Darianna Littlepage-Buggs scored 25 points, Bella Fontleroy added a double-double with 17 points and 12 rebounds, and No. 14 Baylor held off Houston's late surge for an 82-66 victory on Tuesday night for the Bears' eighth straight win. Houston had trailed by double digits since midway through the second quarter but used a 14-6 run to cut the deficit to 71-64 with 5:17 remaining. Baylor scored the next 11 points to seal it. Littlepage-Buggs shot 10 of 11 from the floor, 5 of...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — LA Sneed scored 15 points, Reese Ross had a double-double, and Utah never trailed in a 71-64 victory over No. 22 West Virginia on Tuesday night. Sneed made three of the Utes’ 10 3-pointers. Ross scored 12 points to go with 10 rebounds and four assists. Lani White added 14 points and Chyra Evans scored 12 for Utah (15-6, 6-3 Big 12). Jordan Harrison scored 18 points and had eight assists to lead West Virginia (17-5, 7-3), which ended a three-game win streak. Gia Cooke add...

UT Arlington Mavericks (8-11, 2-5 WAC) at Southern Utah Thunderbirds (12-7, 5-3 WAC) Cedar City, Utah; Thursday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Ava Uhrich and Southern Utah host Kira Reynolds and UT Arlington in WAC action. The Thunderbirds have gone 7-1 at home. Southern Utah has a 1-0 record in games decided by less than 4 points. The Mavericks are 2-5 in conference play. UT Arlington ranks third in the WAC shooting 31.9% from 3-point range. Southern Utah averages 6.1 made 3-pointers per game, ...

Hoops 360 hosts Caroline Fenton and Cassandra Negley break down Iowa’s ongoing surge in it’s post–Caitlin Clark era as the Hawkeyes make the AP Top 10 for the first time since her departure. ESPN bracketology expert Charlie Creme joins the show to share his latest insights on the women’s college basketball postseason picture.

FOX Sports' Laken Litman breaks down Georgetown coach Darnell Haney's eyebrow-raising comments after UConn throttled his team.

Could this be the year than an Ivy League school finally reaches the women's Sweet 16?

Texas Tech just signed the tallest women's college basketball player in history. Who were the players that came before her?

10 coaches representing six conferences named to midseason watch list for third annual award.