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Michigan rose to No. 2 in the AP women's basketball poll, its highest ranking ever, after beating No. 2 UConn 77-66 last week, while South Carolina stayed No. 1. In the men's poll, UCLA climbed into the top 10 at No. 9 after beating Arizona 84-75 in Las Vegas, and Florida stayed No. 1. Michigan, ranked fifth in the preseason, passed its previous high of fourth from Feb. 7, 2022. Coach Kim Barnes Arico called the win a credit to her players and staff. The Wolverines were one of 10 Big Ten teams ranked. In the men's poll, UCLA moved up from No. 22 in the preseason, its highest ranking since the final poll of 2022-23, and Arizona dropped to No. 12 after losing its opener to the Bruins. Florida received 53 of 60 first-place votes, with Duke getting the other seven.