KU women 22nd in AP weekly poll

KU guard Danielle McCray (left) tries to get the loose ball away from Oral Roberts forward Janae Voelker (11) in second half action during the women's basketball game Sunday, Nov. 15 against Kansas and Oral Roberts at Allen Fieldhouse. KU won 106-80.

Kansas University’s women, coming off impressive victories over UMKC and Creighton, climbed another notch in this week’s AP basketball poll.

The Jayhawks moved up a slot to the No. 22 position after slipping to No. 24 two weeks ago following back-to-back losses in the Bahamas.

Five Big 12 teams remain ranked ahead of the Jayhawks — Baylor at No. 6, Texas A&M No. 13, Oklahoma No. 15, Texas No. 17 and Nebraska No. 20.