#4 in the nation in the latest Associated Press Poll. The Beavers are getting some respect this Women's basketball season thanks to an 8-0 start which includes wins over three Top 20 teams. DePaul, Missouri State and Miami all fell victim to the depth and talent on Scott Rueck's roster and the pollsters and others have noticed.
The team is also ranked #1 in the inaugural NCAA RPI Women's basketball Rankings:
- Oregon State
- Missouri State
- UConn
- Stanford
- Princeton
- Louisville
- DePaul
- Gonzaga
- Creighton
- Mississippi State
The Beavers host Utah State on Saturday night at Gill Coliseum. Tip off at 7:30pm The Beavs then head to Maui for the 4th annual Maui Invitational, Northern Arizona and BYU will be the opponents.