The Wildcats (15-1) earned two big Southeastern Conference wins over LSU and Missouri last week.
UConn is still No. 1 this week with Texas coming in at No. 2. South Carolina, UCLA and Oklahoma round out the top 5.
Updated AP Top 25:
1. UConn
2. Texas
3. South Carolina
4. UCLA
5. Oklahoma
6. Kentucky
7. Vanderbilt
8. Maryland
9. Michigan
10. Louisville
11. Iowa State
12. LSU
13. TCU
14. Iowa
15. Michigan State
16. Baylor
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