Duke Ranked No. 4 in Preseason AP Poll

DURHAM, N.C. — The Duke women's basketball team will begin the 2026-27 season ranked as a top five team as the Associated Press tabbed the Blue Devils fourth in the AP Preseason Top 25 poll. South Carolina sits atop the rankings with 23 first-place votes, while UConn comes in at No. 2 and USC at No. 3. The No. 4 ranking is the highest ranking for a Blue Devil team coming into a season since being ranked second in the 2013-14 AP preseason poll. The fourth spot is the highest for Duke since week 14 of that same season. Recently...