Womhoops Guru

Mel Greenberg covered college and professional women’s basketball for the Philadelphia Inquirer, where he worked for 40 plus years. Greenberg pioneered national coverage of the game, including the original Top 25 women's college poll. His knowledge has earned him nicknames such as "The Guru" and "The Godfather," as well as induction into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in 2007.

Monday, November 05, 2018

AP WBB Poll Trivia - Streaking Teams Into 2018-19 Preseason - Or Not

Current Appearance Streaks of Women’s Teams in This Week’s AP Women’s  Poll  – Nov. 1, 2018

By Mel Greenberg @womhoopsguru

1-470 Weeks Connecticut across 26 seasons began Preseason 1993-94
2-279 Weeks Baylor across 16 seasons began January 5, 2004
3-213 Weeks Notre Dame across 11 seasons began Preseason 2007-08
4-155 Weeks Maryland across 9 seasons began Preseason 2010-11
5-109 Weeks South Carolina across 7 seasons began Dec. 10 2012

6-75 Weeks Mississippi State across 5 seasons began Nov. 24, 2014
7-57 Weeks Texas across 4 seasons began Preseason 2015-16
8-49 Weeks Louisville across 4 seasons began January 11 2016
9-35 Weeks Duke across 3 season began December 5 2016
10-32 Weeks Oregon State across 3 season began December 19 2016

11-24 Weeks Missouri across 3 seasons began February 20 2017
12 Tie – 20 Weeks Oregon across two seasons began preseason 2017-18
12 Tie – 20 Weeks Tennessee across  two seasons began preseason 2017-18
12 Tie – 20 Weeks Texas A&M across two seasons began preseason 2017-18
15  – 9 Weeks Georgia across two seasons began week 12 of 2017-18

16 – 8 Weeks Stanford across two seasons began week 13 of 2017-18
17 —7 Weeks N. Caro. St. across two seasons began week 14 of 2017-18
18 – 6 Weeks South Florida across two seasons began week 15 of 2017-18

19 Tie — Iowa 1 week began preseason 2018-19
19 Tie — DePaul 1 week began preseason 2018-19
19 Tie — Syracuse 1 week began preseason 2018-19
19 Tie — Marquette 1 week began preseason 2018-19
19 Tie — Arizona State 1 week began preseason 2018-19
19 Tie — California 1 week began preseason 2018-19
19 Tie — Miami 1 week began preseason 2018-19

Recent Departed Major Streaks Last Three Seasons

xx. Tennessee 565 weeks. Began Feb. 17, 1985 after 10-wk drought and ran across 32 seasons ending on 2/15/16.
xx. Duke 312 weeks. Began week 3 11/29/99 and runs across 17 seasons ending 1/11/2016.
xx. 312 Weeks Stanford across 17 seasons began Preseason 2001-02 ending 12/17/2017.
xx. Texas A&M 134 weeks. Began 11/16/09 2nd week and runs across 7 seasons ending final poll 2015-16.
xx. Kentucky 132 weeks. Began feb. 1 2010 and runs across 8 seasons ending 1/2/2017.
xx. 67 Weeks Florida State across 4 seasons began January 12 2015 ending final poll 2018
xx. 59 Weeks Ohio State across 4 seasons began March 9 2015 ending final poll 2018
xx. 53 weeks UCLA across 3 seasons began November 30 2015 ending final poll 2018



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