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UCLA hype, USC uncertainty, UConn's quest for a repeat: The women's basketball Way-Too-Early Top 25

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Four teams reached the No. 1 ranking in the AP poll this season .

UCLA advanced to its first Final Four in the NCAA era.

TCU had its best season ever, and the national player of the year race featured multiple front-runners.

JuJu Watkins' ACL injury in the second round of the NCAA tournament altered how March Madness might have played out.

The status of JuJu Watkins for next season will swing USC 's ranking.

Iowa State will have to replace three of its top four scorers, but Tajianna Roberts has star potential.

Michigan built its young players around freshmen, including Olivia Olson , Syla Swords and Mila Holloway .

Niele Ivey has significant roster spots to fill, but still has Hannah Hidalgo .

The return of Madison St. Rose from the knee injury that cost her most of this season will put Princeton back in the familiar place of favorites to win the Ivy League.

The key for the Terps will be the healthy return of Bri McDaniel , who went down with a knee injury 17 games into this season .

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