Ohio State’s win over then-No. 5 Tennessee last Tuesday helped it rise six spots to No. 8 in this week’s Associated Press poll. Ohio State was the biggest riser in the second Associated Press women’s basketball poll of the season, which was released Monday afternoon. After being ranked 14th in the preseason poll, the Buckeyes rose six spots to No. 8 on the back of a 2-0 opening week. Last Tuesday, they beat then-No. 5 Tennessee 87-75 in a statement season-opening win. Tennessee dropped six places to land at No. 11 in this week’s poll. Ohio State followed the win over Tennessee with an 84-62 win at Boston College on Sunday. The Buckeyes’ non-conference schedule lightened after the first week; their next four games are against Ohio University, McNeese State, Wright State and North Alabama. But Nov. 30, they travel to Louisville in what could be a top-10 matchup as…
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