The Sporting News has released its annual college basketball preview issue and preseason rankings. Our Lady Bulldogs check in at number-eight in TSN’s preseason top-25. Here’s the complete rundown:

The Sporting News Top-25
1. Tennessee
2. Connecticut
3. Maryland
4. Rutgers
5. Oklahoma
6. North Carolina
7. Duke
8. GEORGIA
9. Ohio State
10. Stanford
11. George Washington
12. LSU
13. Middle Tennessee
14. Texas A&M
15. California
16. Arizona State
17. Baylor
18. Vanderbilt
19. Michigan State
20. Xavier
21. North Carolina State
22. Notre Dame
23. Florida State
24. Texas
25. Pittsburgh