UConn picked fourth in preseason AP poll

Connecticut was selected to finish fourth in the Associated Press preseason top 25 poll.

Baylor, which received 33 of thre 40 first-place votes, was picked as the preseason No. 1 team for the first time in the program's history. Notre Dame, Tennessee, UConn and Stanford round out the top five. Defending national champion Texas A&M checks in at No. 6 followed by Miami, Duke, Louisville and Georgetown.

Tennessee and Miami are the only top 10 teams the Huskies will not play in the regular season.