Undefeated defending champ UConn continues to be top-ranked, while Iowa is the biggest riser in the USA TODAY Sports women's college basketball poll.

Michigan State rapidly ended up putting UNC in the bonus, and eventually that paid off in the form of a seven-point lead with a little more than seven minutes to go in the half. However, Henri Veesaar picked up his second foul with 7:13 left in the frame,