Stanford coach Tara VanDerveer stands atop The Associated Press women's basketball poll with the most appearances all time, breaking a tie with the late Pat Summitt.
giving her 619 weeks with one of her teams in the AP Top 25: 592 weeks with Stanford and 27 with Ohio State when she was in charge of that program. Summitt's 618 weeks in the poll all came with Tennessee."Fortunate to be here for 36 years. We have great players and have been successful," VanDerveer said."I don't pay attention to . People bring it up and I'm like 'OK, great.
They are the third preseason top 10 team to fall out of the poll, joining Texas and Tennessee . Before this year, only 10 preseason top 10 teams had fallen out of the rankings at some point during the year since the AP Top 25 became a writers' poll in 1994-95.
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