The Kentucky Wildcats women's basketball team is expected to field another NCAA Tournament team and possible Final Four contender when they hit the court this upcoming season.
That's why head coach Matthew Mitchell's club is ranked in the top 20 of both major preseason polls. UK comes in at No. 17 in USA Today/Coaches Top 25 Poll and No. 18 in the AP Top 25 Poll. The preseason rankings mark the sixth consecutive season the Wildcats have been ranked inside the top 20 of both major polls to start the season.
Kentucky ended the 2014-15 season at No.