The latest AP college basketball top 25 rankings have the North Carolina Tar Heels still within the top 25. Despite losing to the Michigan State Spartans on Thanksgiving Day in the Fort Myers Tip-Off, the Tar Heels' spot in the rankings remained the same, as they sit at 16th overall.

Here's how the top girls basketball teams in Northeast Ohio rank after the opening week of the 2025-26 season.

It was the first time in the past 25 years that a team has beaten two top three teams in such a short time frame.

Petersburg High was a nondescript school in the Richmond, Va. metro area. That has changed as Petersburg is the No. 1 team in the High School on SI Virginia boy

Purdue, which has won two of the past three Big Ten regular-season championships, is second in the Top 25 And 1 with a 7-0 record featuring an 86-56 win over Texas Tech in the title game of the Baha Mar Championship.

Coen Carr had nine of his 15 points in the second half after Jeremy Fears Jr. scored 10 of his 14 points in the first half, helping No. 7 Michigan State remain unbeaten with a 71-52 win over Iowa on T

Reigning Open Division champion Ontario Christian starts on top led by returning stars Kaleena Smith, Tati Griffin, and Dani Robinson.