Women's preseason top 25: JuJu is back, but South Carolina opens on top
Watkins' USC starts at No. 3 behind South Carolina and UConn, while reigning champ UCLA opens at No. 13.
ESPN reports: Watkins' USC starts at No. 3 behind South Carolina and UConn, while reigning champ UCLA opens at No. 13.
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