16. Houston Cougars (7-22, 1-17 Big 12)
Last week's rank: 16
Houston has underperformed in the Big 12. The team finished the regular season on an eight-game losing streak, a consequence of low scoring and defensive inefficiency. The Cougars will enter the Big 12 Tournament as the No. 16 seed and play No. 9 BYU on Wednesday.
15. Arizona Wildcats (12-17, 3-15 Big 12)
Last week's rank:14
Arizona had a mixed season. The team struggled to close out games but did show signifcant improvement in team play. The Wildcats will enter the Big 12 Tournament as the No. 15 seed and play No. 10 and rival Arizona State on Wednesday.
14. UCF Knights (11-18, 3-15 Big 12)
Last week's rank: 15
After a 10-game losing streak, UCF was able to end the regular season on a win. The team has proven their resilence with comeback efforts in multiple games. The Knights will enter the Big 12 Tournament as the No. 14 seed and play No. 11 Kansas on Wednesday.
13. Cincinnati Bearcats (11-19, 6-12 Big 12)
Last week's rank: 13
Cincinnati faced a series of difficulties in the Big 12. The team had issues with shooting efficiency and manging turnovers. The Bearcats will enter the Big 12 Tournament as the No. 13 seed and play No. 12 Kansas State on Wednesday.
12. Kansas State Wildcats (15-16, 8-10 Big 12)
Last week's rank: 12
Despite a challenging season, Kansas State has shown promise. The team's young roster is talented and suggests future potential. The Wildcats will enter the Big 12 Tournament as the No. 12 seed and play No. 13 Cincinnati on Wednesday.
11. Kansas Jayhawks (18-12, 8-10 Big 12)
Last week's rank: 11
Kansas is fighting for a post-season spot. The team has proven their shooting capabilities and will need those for a deep run in the Big 12 Tournament. The Jayhawks will enter the Big 12 Tournament as the No. 11 seed and play No. 14 UCF on Wednesday.
10. Arizona State Sun Devils (22-9, 9-9 Big 12)
Last week's rank: 7
Arizona State has now finished a historic season. The team started the season with a 15-0 run and is known for their agressive, high-pressure defense. The Sun Devils will enter the Big 12 Tournament as the No. 10 seed and play No. 15 and rival Arizona on Wednesday.
9. BYU Cougars (20-10, 9-9 Big 12)
Last week's rank: 10
BYU is finishing the regular season on a high note. The team has been repeatedly dominant and is a competitive force in the Big 12. The Cougars will enter the Big 12 Tournament as the No. 9 seed and play No. 16 Houston on Wednesday.
8. Utah Utes (19-11, 10-8 Big 12)
Last week's rank: 9
Utsh showed a strong performance in the Big 12. The team's last game was an 81-67 victory over Arizona, a game that highlighted senior contributions. The Utes will enter the Big 12 Tournament as the No. 8 seed and play the winner of the No. 9 BYU and No. 16 Houston game on Thursday.
7. Iowa State Cyclones (22-8, 10-8 Big 12)
Last week's rank: 8
Iowa had a rocky finish to the season. The team lost three of their last six games, a result of overall inconsistency. The Cyclones will enter the Big 12 Tournament as the No. 7 seed and play the winner of the No. 10 Arizona State and No. 15 Arizona game on Thursday.
6. Colorado Buffaloes (20-10, 11-7 Big 12)
Last week's rank: 6
Colorado is looking for a strong Big 12 performance. The team ended the season on two losses, showcasing execution and composure issues. The Buffaloes will enter the Big 12 Tournament as the No. 6 seed and play the winner of the No. 11 Kansas and No. 14 UCF game on Thursday.
5. Texas Tech Lady Raiders (25-6, 12-6 Big 12)
Last week's rank: 4
Texas Tech exceeded all expectations. The team has shown resilence and won key games that helped solidify their position. The Lady Raiders will enter the Big 12 Tournament as the No. 5 seed and play the winner of the No. 12 Kansas State and No. 13 Cincinnati game on Thursday.
4. Oklahoma State Cowgirls (23-8, 12-6 Big 12)
Last week's rank: 5
Oklahoma State has now completed an impressive season. The team has proven dominant at home and is highly competitive overall. The Cowgirls will enter the Big 12 Tournament as the No. 4 seed, securing a double-bye and will play a TBD opponent on Friday.
3. Baylor Bears (24-7, 13-5 Big 12)
Last week's rank: 3
Baylor is s notable contender in the Big 12 Tournament. The team faced a few setbacks throughout the season but demonstrated high-level play. The Bears will enter the Big 12 Tournament as the No. 3 seed, securing a double-bye and will play a TBD opponent on Friday.
2. West Virginia Mountaineers (24-6, 14-4 Big 12)
Last week's rank: 2
West Virginia had a phenomenal season. The team ended the season with a 118-60 victory over Cincinnati, marking the second-most points in the school's history. The Mountaineers will enter the Big 12 Tournament as the No. 2 seed, securing a double-bye and will play a TBD opponent on Friday.
1. TCU Horned Frogs (27-4, 15-3 Big 12)
Last week's rank: 1
TCU has now won their second consecutive Big 12 regular season championship. The team earned a 42 home game winning streak, tied for the longest active streak in the country. The Horned Frogs will enter the Big 12 Tournament as the No. 1 seed, securing a double-bye and will play a TBD opponent on Friday.