Tennessee and Auburn remained Nos. 1-2 atop The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll.

It’s a fitting spot for a pair of Southeastern Conference teams considering the league put 10 teams into Monday’s AP Top 25.

The Volunteers (11-0) and Tigers (11-1) spent a third straight week in the same position, and it marked a fourth consecutive week for Auburn sitting at No. 2.

Southern California jumped to No. 4 in The Associated Press women’s college basketball poll on Monday after edging UConn. The Trojans moved up three spots after beating the then-No. 4 Huskies 72-70 in a rematch of last season’s Elite Eight game that UConn won.

College football: The NCAA announced Monday plans to appeal the preliminary injunction granted by a U.S. federal judge giving Diego Pavia another year of eligibility even as the organization’s Division I board of directors granted a waiver allowing athletes in a similar situation as the Vanderbilt quarterback to play in 2025-26. The waiver announced Monday should limit the filing of more lawsuits by other athletes who started at a junior college and want another season to access name, image and likeness opportunities.

MLB: Andrew McCutchen has agreed to a one-year, $5 million deal, the Pirates announced Monday.

NBA: 76ers star Joel Embiid was ejected in the first half of Monday night’s game against the Spurs after drawing two technical fouls.

NFL: The Texans, in need of receiving help after Tank Dell’s season-ending knee injury, claimed wide receiver Diontae Johnson off waivers Monday.

NHL: Penguins captain Sidney Crosby tied Mario Lemieux’s franchise record for most assists in team history during the first period Monday night against the Flyers.