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Texas, LSU, Oklahoma and Tennessee are among the top challengers for the nation’s No. 2, South Carolina
The women’s game has changed because of ‘people like me,’ Lake says, but there’s still more to accomplish
Howard headlines a conference loaded with rising contenders eager to challenge it and three-time defending champion Norfolk State
Plus: Oluchi Okananwa impresses for Maryland
UConn, Marquette, Seton Hall are the projected top-tier teams of the conference
The Bears have veteran leadership in Lulu Twidale and fresh star power in Puff Morris to lead them back to the NCAA Tournament.
She came into the season with three pages of notes for herself (but the hockey-style rotations are here to stay)