October 7, 2009

Three Teams Earn Top-10 Recognition

Albany, NY -- Cornell, Yale, and Princeton each garnered top-10 slots in the USCHO.com./CBS College Sports Men's Division I Hockey Poll released October 5.

Cornell ocupies the No. 7 spot in the USCHO.com/CBS College Sports Poll accumulating 561 points.  The Big Red will open their season on October 30 hosting Niagara. 

Yale holds down the No. 8 spot in the USCHO.com/CBS College Sports Poll earning 512 points.  The Bulldogs will begin regular-season play October 25 when they travel to Dartmouth.

Princeton comes in at the No. 10 slot in the USCHO.com/CBS College Sports Poll with 474 points.  The Tigers will begin regular-season play versus Brown in the Ivy Showdown on October 30.   

About the USCHO.com/CBS Sports College Poll:  The poll consists of 50 voters, including 28 coaches from the Division I conferences and 22 beat writers and sports professionals from across the country. The poll, published weekly by the Associated Press, is a joint production of USCHO.com, which provides in-depth coverage of college sports, including hockey, lacrosse, soccer and others, and CBS Sports Network, Inc., the only digital media company dedicated solely to college sports. CBS College Sports operates a 24-hour college sports cable network, also available via DISH and DirecTV satellite.

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