January 16, 2007

Three ECACHL Women's Teams Remain in National Top 10

Three ECACHL Women's Teams Remain in National Top 10

ALBANY, N.Y. - Dartmouth, Harvard and St. Lawrence continue to lead the ECAC Hockey League on the national scene, as all three women's teams are listed among the nation's best, according to the latest national polls. The three teams are all ranked in this week's USCHO.com and USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine polls.

The Big Green leads the way at the No. 3 team in both polls, with 118 points in the USCHO.com poll and 149 points in the USA Today poll.

The USCHO.com poll has Harvard in fourth lace with 93 points, and the Saints are sixth with 85 points. Colgate (2 pts.) and Yale (1 pt.) are listed among other receiving votes.

The USA Today voters have the Crimson fifth (116 pts.) and St. Lawrence sixth (104 pts.).

Mercyhurst remains ranked as the No. 1 team in the country on both lists, followed by Wisconsin.

USCHO.Com Division I Women's Poll - Jan. 22, 2007

1

Mercyhurst (10)

145

2

Wisconsin (5)

140

3

Dartmouth

118

4

Harvard

93

5

New Hampshire

89

6

St. Lawrence

85

7

Minnesota-Duluth

50

8

Minnesota

40

9

Boston College

31

10

Ohio State

30

Others Receiving Votes:  Colgate, 2; Minnesota State, 1; Yale, 1.

 

USA     Today/USA Hockey Magazine Division I Women's Poll Jan. 23, 2007

1

Mercyhurst (10)

181

2

Wisconsin (9)

180

3

Dartmouth

149

4

New Hampshire

126

5

Harvard

116

6

St. Lawrence

104

7

Minnesota-Duluth

67

8

Minnesota

51

9

Boston College

35

10

Ohio State

34

Others Receiving Votes: Connecticut, 1; Minnesota State, 1