The No. 11 preseason ranking from the AP is the highest since 2014-15

LEXINGTON, Ky. – For the 12th time under head coach Matthew Mitchell, the University of Kentucky women’s basketball team will begin its season ranked or receiving votes in the national polls as the Associated Press tabbed Kentucky at No. 11 in its 2020-21 preseason top 25 released Tuesday.

The ranking for Kentucky is its highest since also being ranked No. 11 in the organization’s 2014-15 preseason listing. UK has finished its season ranked in the top 25 of both major ...