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Women’s Hoops No. 2 in AP Poll; Highest Ranking in Program History

The Aggies won the SEC regular season title on Sunday after beating South Carolina
Credit: KAGS-TV/Lia Musgrave

COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Texas A&M women’s basketball received its highest ranking in the Associated Press Top-25 Poll in program history, coming in at No. 2 in the latest installment.

 

The Aggies are hot off winning their first ever regular season SEC championship, after defeating No. 5 South Carolina, 65-57, on Sunday. The team is a perfect 9-0 against ranked opponents, and are on a 10-game winning streak.

 

Texas A&M is led by the reigning Southeastern Conference Player of the Week N’dea Jones, who registered 16 points and grabbed 14 boards against the Gamecocks. The Lawrenceville, Georgia, native became the all-time leader in rebounds (1,010) during the SEC title game.

 

The Aggies are the No. 1 seed in the SEC Tournament that will be held in Greenville, S.C., at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena. Fans may purchase tickets for the tournament here.

 

The Maroon & White are the highest ranked SEC team, boasting two first-place votes and sit just behind No. 1 UConn.

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