2017-18 Pac-12 Women's Basketball Standings
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For Immediate Release \\ Tuesday, January 16, 2018 Contact \\ Natalia Ciccone ([email protected]); Molly Babcock ([email protected]) 2017-18 PAC-12 WOMEN’S BASKETBALL STANDINGS Conference Overall W L PCT H A W L PCT H A N STREAK LAST 10 TOP 10 TOP 25 Oregon 6 0 1.000 4-0 2-0 17 2 .895 12-0 3-2 2-0 W9 8-2 0-2 4-2 Stanford 5 1 833 4-0 1-1 11 7 .611 7-2 2-3 2-2 W2 6-4 0-5 1-6 UCLA 4 2 .667 1-1 3-1 13 4 .765 6-2 5-2 2-0 W2 8-2 1-2 3-3 California 4 2 .667 3-1 1-1 13 4 .765 8-2 5-2 0-0 W3 8-2 0-1 1-3 Oregon State 4 2 .667 4-0 0-2 13 4 .765 10-1 1-3 2-0 W2 8-2 0-1 1-3 Arizona State 4 2 .667 2-0 2-2 13 5 .722 9-0 3-1 1-2 L2 7-3 1-1 4-3 USC 3 3 .500 1-1 2-2 13 4 .765 3-2 7-2 3-0 W3 9-1 0-1 1-3 Utah 3 3 .500 1-3 2-0 12 5 .706 8-3 4-2 0-0 L2 8-2 -- 0-1 Colorado 2 4 .500 1-3 1-1 11 6 .647 7-4 4-2 0-0 L2 8-2 -- 0-1 Washington State 1 5 .333 1-1 0-4 8 10 .444 3-3 3-6 2-1 L3 5-5 0-1 0-4 Washington 0 6 .000 0-2 0-4 6 11 .353 4-3 1-6 1-2 L6 5-5 0-3 0-5 Arizona 0 6 .000 0-2 0-4 4 13 .235 3-5 1-7 0-1 L6 3-7 0-1 0-4 RIVALARY MATCHES HIGHLIGHTS UPCOMING SCHEDULE WOMEN’S BASKETBALL MATCHUPS Wednesday, January 17 Washington at Washington State .................... P12W ....................... 7 p.m. PT • Rivalry play begins this week, featuring home-and-home clashes between No. 8 OREGON and No. 22 OREGON STATE, as well as WASHINGTON and Friday, January 19 WASHINGTON STATE. All four matchups will be televised on Pac-12 Networks. Utah at #22/25 Arizona State ........................ Live Stream ............11 a.m. MT Colorado at Arizona ....................................... P12A ...................... 6 p.m. MT • The Ducks are the only team undefeated in league play, also boasting an unde- #21/RV California at #13/13 UCLA................. P12N ....................... 6 p.m. PT feated home record this season. OSU has lost just one game on its home court #7/6 Oregon at #18/19 Oregon State ............. P12O ....................... 8 p.m. PT this season and has not lost to its rival in 13-straight meetings. The Huskies also Stanford at USC ............................................ P12N ....................... 8 p.m. PT have a signifcant streak over the Cougs, winning the last fve matchups. Sunday, January 21 • Five Pac-12 teams are ranked in the Associated Press poll this week, the Ducks Utah at Arizona ............................................. P12N .................... 12 p.m. MT receiving a No. 7 ranking, the best in program history. UCLA moved one spot up Washington State at Washington .................... P12W ....................... 1 p.m. PT to No. 13, OSU is back in the top 20 at No. 18, CALIFORNIA also moved up, com- #21/RV California at USC .............................. P12N ....................... 1 p.m. PT ing in at No. 21 and ARIZONA STATE ranks 22nd. STANFORD is receiving votes. Colorado at #22/25 Arizona State .................. P12N ...................... 2 p.m. MT Stanford at #13/13 UCLA .............................. P12N ....................... 3 p.m. PT • Behind Oregon, Stanford is second in the standings following a four-way tie #18/19 Oregon State at #7/6 Oregon ............. P12N ....................... 5 p.m. PT for third. Cal and Stanford travel to UCLA and USC for the regular-season re- matches on Pac-12 Networks. * game times local to site; Live stream of matches is available at pac-12.com. • CALIFORNIA’s Kristine Anigwe is the Pac-12 Player of the Week after averag- P12N indicates broadcast on Pac-12 Network. ing 28.0 points and 13.5 rebounds per game, including a 30-point, 17-rebound outing. UCLA’s Michaela Onyenwere was tabbed the Pac-12 Freshman of the RECENT RESULTS Week, averaging a double-double in two wins. Friday, January 12 • Four Pac-12 teams have assist-to-turnover ratios in the top 25 in the nation, USC at Colorado ............................................ P12N .................... USC, 86-51 ASU leading the way at No. 6 (1.51). Four league teams also boast shooting #18/23 Arizona State at #22/21 Oregon State P12N .................... OSU, 57-54 percentages in the top 25 as OSU and UO rank third and fourth in the category. Washington State at Stanford ......................... P12N ...................STAN, 70-57 #14/14 UCLA at Utah .................................... P12N .................. UCLA, 81-74 • Leading the nation in statistical categories are ASU’s Reili Richardson who Arizona at #8/9 Oregon ................................. P12N .................... ORE, 62-44 boasts the best assist-to-turnover ratio in the nation at 4.63, and Oregon’s Sa- Washington at #24/RV California .................... P12N .....................CAL, 69-60 brina Ionescu, who boasts four triple-doubles this season. Sunday, January 14 • UCLA’s Jordin Canada became just the third player in Pac-12 history to record USC at Utah .................................................. P12N .................... USC, 58-47 700 career assists last week, also becoming the frst to record 1,800 points Arizona at #22/21 Oregon State ..................... P12N .................... OSU, 88-48 and 700 assists in league history. Threatening the career assists mark that has Washington State at #24/RV California ........... P12N .....................CAL, 66-60 stood since 1990-91, she needs just 57 more to match the record. Teammate Washington at Stanford ................................. P12N ...................STAN, 71-44 Monique Billings is looking to become just the 21st player in Conference history #14/14 UCLA at Colorado .............................. P12N .................. UCLA, 93-55 with 1,000 rebounds. #18/23 Arizona State at #8/9 Oregon ............. P12N .................... ORE, 74-64 • Colorado’s Ceal Barry and USC’s Tina Thompson are among the 10 fnalists for the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame class of 2018. Barry was the head coach of the Buffs for 22 seasons and Thompson was an All-American and the frst player drafted into the WNBA. MEDIA SERVICES PAC-12 IN THE POLLS COACHES TELECONFERENCES: Pac-12 head women’s basketball coaches will be available for a ASSOCIATED PRESS USA TODAY/WBCA media teleconference to preview the Pac-12 Wom- TOP-25 (Jan. 15) TOP-25 (Jan. 16) en’s Basketball Tournament on Tuesday, February Team Record Points Team Record Points 27. Media members may call the Pac-12 offce to 1 Connecticut (32) 15-0 800 1 Connecticut 16-0 800 receive the number the live teleconference. Please 2 Louisville 19-0 766 2 Louisville 19-0 759 contact Natalia Ciccone or Molly Babcock for the 3 Mississippi State 19-0 729 3 Mississippi State 19-0 742 call-in number. Audio fles of the teleconference 4 Baylor 15-1 698 4 Baylor 15-1 694 will be posted on pac-12.com by the end of the 5 Notre Dame 16-2 665 5 Notre Dame 16-2 649 day for replay purposes. 6 Tennessee 16-1 630 6 OREGON 17-2 617 7 OREGON 17-2 615 7 Tennessee 16-1 612 MEDIA CENTER: Visit the Pac-12 media center 8 Ohio State 16-2 563 8 Ohio St. 16-2 553 at pac-12.com/media-center. Click on the sport for 9 Texas 14-2 540 9 Texas 14-3 547 fltered news releases from the Conference offce 10 South Carolina 14-3 510 10 South Carolina 14-3 544 and pertinent links. 11 Missouri 15-2 478 11 Florida State 16-2 473 12 Florida State 16-2 445 12 Missouri 15-2 437 WEEKLY RELEASES: Pac-12 Weekly Releases will 13 UCLA 13-4 419 13 UCLA 13-4 418 be available at the Conference’s offcial website at 14 Maryland 15-3 381 14 Maryland 15-3 374 www.pac-12.com every Tuesday afternoon starting 15 Duke 14-4 326 15 Duke 14-4 330 Nov. 7 and continuing through to the end of the sea- 16 Texas A&M 14-5 272 16 West Virginia 15-3 271 son. Weekly releases will include the Pac-12 Player 17 West Virginia 15-3 256 17 Texas A&M 14-5 268 of the Week, updated conference statistics, the lat- 18 OREGON STATE 13-4 236 18 Michigan 15-4 237 est polls and conference and team notes. Updated 19 Michigan 15-4 183 19 OREGON STATE 13-4 220 stats will be available on the website following each 20 Iowa 15-3 148 20 Iowa 15-3 176 night of competition. 21 CALIFORNIA 13-4 123 21 Rutgers 17-3 133 22 ARIZONA STATE 13-5 108 22 Green Bay 15-2 123 MEDIA GUIDE: The 2017-18 Pac-12 Women’s 23 Green Bay 14-2 99 23 South Florida 14-4 91 Basketball Media Guide is available online only 24 Oklahoma State 12-4 96 24 Georgia 16-2 76 at www.pac-12.com, visit the women’s bas- 25 Rutgers 17-3 90 25 ARIZONA STATE 13-5 52 ketball page and scroll down to end and click “Media Guide.” Or click on the following link: RV: Georgia 87, STANFORD 51, South Florida RV: Oklahoma State 48, Marquette 29, DePaul 21, http://catalog.e-digitaleditions.com/i/885609- 39, TCU 13, Villanova 9, Marquette 7, Syracuse CALIFORNIA 20, STANFORD 19, Syracuse 17, 2017-18-womens-basketball-media-guide.