COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Over the past seven days, the Ohio State women’s basketball team has experienced losing and dropping in the AP rankings for the first time this season.

The Buckeyes (19-3, 8-3) have fallen from No. 2 to No. 10 in the latest top-25 poll following three consecutive losses to No. 6 Iowa, No. 4 Indiana, and Purdue over the past week. With the losses, OSU became the third-to-last team to lose this season with No. 1 South Carolina and No. 3 LSU as the last two unbeatens remaining.

The previously 19-0 Buckeyes took its first loss of the 2022-23 season on Monday night 83-72 at home to Iowa before a 13-point road loss to an excellent Indiana team and an upset loss Sunday to Purdue at home 73-65.

Ohio State will look to bounce back with a road contest Wednesday night against the Wisconsin Badgers in Madison. After that, they will travel east to face No. 8 Maryland on Sunday at 4 p.m.

AP Poll (Jan. 30, 2023)