Iowa entered the top 10 women's college basketball NET rankings at No. 9 after defeating Michigan 66-44, forcing 24 turnovers with stifling defense. The Hawkeyes are tied with Michigan for second in the Big Ten with games against Illinois and Wisconsin remaining.
Duke maintained its position at No. 10 despite losing to Clemson, as Louisville's upset loss to Virginia dropped the Cardinals from 8th to 12th. Minnesota stayed at No. 8 despite ending its winning streak against No. 15 Michigan State, while Vanderbilt remained at No. 7 after beating Kentucky 81-79.