ECACHL Women Continue to Earn National Rankings
ECACHL Women Continue to Earn National Rankings
ALBANY, N.Y. - The ECAC Hockey League has four of its women's teams ranked among the country's top 10 programs in the latest national polls. Harvard, Dartmouth, St. Lawrence and Princeton are all listed among the nation's best according to this week's USCHO.com and USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine polls.
Harvard leads the way, checking in as the No. 4 team on the USCHO.com poll and is No. 5 on the USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine list with 102 and 121 points, respectively. Last week, the Crimson was ranked fifth on both lists.
Dartmouth, St. Lawrence and Princeton have the same rankings on both lists, checking in at the No. 6, No. 7 and No. 9 positions, respectively.
The USCHO.com voters gave the Big Green 79 points, while the Saints earned 61 and the Tigers 24. On the USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Poll, Dartmouth had 89 points, followed by St. Lawrence with 70 and Princeton with 35.
Colgate also makes an appearance this week, and is listed among USCHO.com's others receiving votes with two points.
Mercyhurst remains ranked as the No. 1 team in the country on both lists, followed by Wisconsin.
USCHO.Com Division I Women's Poll - Dec. 4, 2006
|
1 |
Mercyhurst (12) |
147 |
|
2 |
Wisconsin (3) |
136 |
|
3 |
New Hampshire |
114 |
|
4 |
Harvard |
102 |
|
5 |
Minnesota |
94 |
|
6 |
Dartmouth |
79 |
|
7 |
St. Lawrence |
61 |
|
8 |
Minnesota-Duluth |
35 |
|
9 |
Princeton |
24 |
|
10 |
Ohio State |
12 |
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Others Receiving Votes: Boston College 10; Connecticut 6; Providence 3; Colgate 2. | ||
USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Division I Women's Poll - Dec. 5, 2006
|
1 |
Mercyhurst (15) |
186 |
|
2 |
Wisconsin (4) |
175 |
|
3 |
New Hampshire |
149 |
|
4 |
Minnesota |
125 |
|
5 |
Harvard |
121 |
|
6 |
Dartmouth |
89 |
|
7 |
St. Lawrence |
70 |
|
8 |
Minnesota-Duluth |
51 |
|
9 |
Princeton |
35 |
|
10 |
Ohio State |
17 |
|
Others Receiving Votes: Boston College 7; Connecticut 7; Providence 3. | ||
