# SEC Becomes First Conference to Open Women’s Basketball Season With a Perfect Record

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1 outlet covering · First listed: EssentiallySports, Nov 11, 2026, 6:15 AM · Read it: <https://www.essentiallysports.com/ncaa-college-basketball-news-sec-becomes-first-conference-to-open-womens-basketball-season-with-a-perfect-record/>

Last season, the Southeastern Conference (SEC) set an all-time Associated Press poll record by placing 10 teams in the Top 25 simultaneously and sending six programs to the NCAA Tournament’s Sweet 16. This season, the conference has once again demonstrated why it is regarded as one of the deepest and most dominant forces in women’s

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- Nov 11, 2026, 6:15 AM: [SEC Becomes First Conference to Open Women’s Basketball Season With a Perfect Record](<https://www.essentiallysports.com/ncaa-college-basketball-news-sec-becomes-first-conference-to-open-womens-basketball-season-with-a-perfect-record/>) — EssentiallySports (Sports)
  Last season, the Southeastern Conference (SEC) set an all-time Associated Press poll record by placing 10 teams in the Top 25 simultaneously and sending six programs to the NCAA Tournament’s Sweet 16. This season, the conference has once again demonstrated why it is regarded as one of the deepest and most dominant forces in women’s