October 16, 2006

Four ECACHL Women's Teams Ranked in Top 10

Four ECACHL Women's Teams Ranked in Top 10

ALBANY, N.Y. - The latest USCHO.com women's poll has four teams from the ECAC Hockey League ranked among the nation's top 10. St. Lawrence, Dartmouth, Harvard and Princeton all received a place in this week's poll, while Clarkson and Brown were among others receiving votes.

St. Lawrence moved up one spot in this week's list and is now ranked as the No. 3 team in the nation. The Saints are undefeated at 4-0-0 on the year and received 107 points in the voting.

Dartmouth received one first-place vote and 64 points to place seventh on this week's list, while Harvard is eighth (47 points) and Princeton is ninth (28 points). The Big Green and Tigers will play their first games this coming weekend against Mercyhurst and Boston College, respectively. The Crimson opens up with an exhibition game vs. McGill.

Clarkson earned six points in this week's poll, while Brown had two.

Wisconsin remains the No. 1 team in the land with 148 points and 13 first-place votes.

 

USCHO.Com Division I Women's Poll (October 16, 2006)

1

Wisconsin (13)

148

2

New Hampshire (1)

135

3

St. Lawrence

107

4

Mercyhurst

91

4

Minnesota-Duluth

91

6

Minnesota

88

7

Dartmouth (1)

64

8

Harvard

47

9

Princeton

28

10

Boston College

15

Others Receiving Votes: Clarkson 6, Brown 2, Providence 2, Ohio State 1.