The Top 25

Not ranked in this poll in 2008-2009 — showing the full board.

1. 1
   —
   

   Connecticut45 1st

   Big East
   15-0

   1,125 pts
2. 2
   —
   

   North Carolina

   ACC
   16-0

   1,080 pts
3. 3
   ▲ 1
   

   Oklahoma

   Big 12
   12-2

   1,003 pts
4. 4
   ▲ 1
   

   Duke

   ACC
   13-1

   946 pts
5. 5
   ▲ 1
   

   Baylor

   Big 12
   13-1

   921 pts
6. 6
   ▲ 3
   

   Auburn

   SEC
   17-0

   858 pts
7. 7
   ▲ 3
   

   Louisville

   Big East
   16-1

   827 pts
8. 8
   ▼ 5
   

   Texas A&M

   Big 12
   13-1

   819 pts
9. 9
   ▲ 2
   

   Stanford

   Pac-12
   13-3

   776 pts
10. 10
    ▲ 2
    

    Notre Dame

    Big East
    14-1

    758 pts
11. 11
    ▲ 2
    

    California

    Pac-12
    13-2

    647 pts
12. 12
    ▲ 2
    

    Maryland

    ACC
    13-2

    630 pts
13. 13
    ▼ 6
    

    Tennessee

    SEC
    12-3

    626 pts
14. 14
    ▲ 1
    

    Virginia

    ACC
    14-2

    512 pts
15. 15
    ▲ 1
    

    Ohio State

    Big Ten
    13-2

    501 pts
16. 16
    ▼ 8
    

    Texas

    Big 12
    12-3

    498 pts
17. 17
    ▲ 3
    

    Kansas State

    Big 12
    14-0

    410 pts
18. 18
    ▲ 6
    

    Vanderbilt

    SEC
    13-4

    330 pts
19. 19
    ▼ 1
    

    Florida

    SEC
    15-2

    329 pts
20. 20
    NEW
    

    Iowa State

    Big 12
    13-2

    208 pts
21. 21
    ▲ 4
    

    Marist

    Metro
    15-1

    157 pts
22. 22
    ▼ 1
    

    Oklahoma State

    Big 12
    11-3

    139 pts
23. 23
    ▼ 6
    

    Rutgers

    Big East
    8-5

    115 pts
24. 24
    ▼ 2
    

    Georgia Tech

    ACC
    12-3

    86 pts
25. 25
    NEW
    

    New Mexico

    Mountain West
    13-2

    62 pts

Others receiving votes Pittsburgh 56, South Dakota State 50, Florida State 45, Boston College 29, DePaul 22, Xavier 13, Purdue 10, Syracuse 7, Middle Tennessee 5, LSU 4, Wake Forest 3, Gonzaga 3, San Diego State 3, Indiana 2, TCU 2, UCLA 2, St. John's 2, South Florida 2, Richmond 1, Bowling Green 1