There are only 2 undefeated teams in the SEC, Kentucky women's basketball is one of them: Power rankings

The SEC women’s basketball action on Sunday, January 12, 2025, delivered intense competition and key moments that continue to shape the conference landscape. Here’s a breakdown of the games, followed by updated power rankings based on conference and overall performance.

Sunday’s SEC Women’s Basketball Scores

1. #16 Tennessee 93, Arkansas 63 Tennessee controlled the game, with Talaysia Cooper contributing 20 points. Arkansas' Izzy Higginbottom led her team with 26 points, but it wasn’t enough to stop the Lady Vols' offensive onslaught.
2. #2 South Carolina 67, #5 Texas 50 South Carolina remained unbeaten in conference play, using a strong defensive showing to hold Texas to just 50 points. Te-Hina Paopao led South Carolina with 11 points.
3. Mississippi State 79, Georgia 68 Mississippi State's Eniya Russell shined with 21 points and 9 assists as the Bulldogs powered past Georgia, who saw a solid effort from Trinity Turner with 23 points.
4. Florida 93, Missouri 67 Florida’s Jeriah Warren dominated with 27 points as the Gators handed Missouri their fourth consecutive SEC loss.
5. #15 Kentucky 80, Auburn 61Kentucky continued their strong season with a balanced attack led by Dazia Lawrence, who scored 21 points. Auburn struggled to match Kentucky’s firepower.
6. #18 Alabama 84, Ole Miss 78 Alabama edged out Ole Miss in a close contest, thanks to Aaliyah Nye’s stellar 32-point performance.
7. #10 Oklahoma 77, Texas A&M 62 Oklahoma cruised to a win, led by Raegan Beers’ 16 points. Texas A&M’s Aicha Coulibaly contributed 16 points in the loss.

Updated SEC Women’s Basketball Power Rankings

1. LSU (3-0 SEC, 18-0 Overall)LSU remains undefeated with an 18-game winning streak, showcasing dominance on both ends of the court.
2. South Carolina (4-0 SEC, 16-1 Overall)The Gamecocks are a formidable force, leveraging their experience and depth to stay perfect in SEC play and dominating Texas.
3. Kentucky (4-0 SEC, 15-1 Overall)Kentucky is riding an eight-game win streak, emerging as a serious contender in the SEC.
4. Alabama (3-1 SEC, 16-2 Overall)The Crimson Tide are proving to be a tough opponent with standout performances from key players like Aaliyah Nye.
5. Texas (3-1 SEC, 16-2 Overall)Texas is still in the top tier despite Sunday’s loss to South Carolina, highlighting their offensive strength.
6. Tennessee (2-2 SEC, 14-2 Overall)Tennessee bounced back with a dominant win over Arkansas, proving they remain a competitive team in the league.
7. Mississippi State (2-2 SEC, 15-3 Overall)Mississippi State showed resilience with a crucial victory over Georgia to keep their season on track.
8. Oklahoma (2-2 SEC, 14-3 Overall)Oklahoma is finding their rhythm and continues to compete at a high level in a tough SEC.
9. Ole Miss (2-2 SEC, 11-5 Overall)Despite their loss to Alabama, Ole Miss has the talent to challenge top teams as the season progresses.
10. Florida (2-2 SEC, 11-7 Overall)Florida’s win over Missouri highlighted their potential to climb the rankings with consistent play.
11. Vanderbilt (1-2 SEC, 14-3 Overall)Vanderbilt is on a two-game losing streak but still boasts a strong overall record.
12. Georgia (1-3 SEC, 9-9 Overall)The Bulldogs need to regroup after their loss to Mississippi State to remain competitive.
13. Texas A&M (1-3 SEC, 8-8 Overall)Texas A&M has struggled to find consistency, dropping their third conference game on Sunday.
14. Arkansas (1-3 SEC, 8-11 Overall)Arkansas continues to face challenges in conference play, unable to slow down Tennessee’s offense.
15. Missouri (0-4 SEC, 11-8 Overall)Missouri remains winless in SEC play, searching for answers as they try to turn their season around.
16. Auburn (0-4 SEC, 9-8 Overall)Auburn’s struggles continue as they drop their fifth straight game, including Sunday’s loss to Kentucky.

With plenty of basketball left to play, the conference standings are sure to see more shifts in the coming weeks. Stay here at WBN to see those.