Clarkson Holds #1 Spot in USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Women’s College Hockey Poll
USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine
2017-18 Women’s College Hockey Poll – Week #23
(First-place votes in parentheses)
Rank
School
Last Week’s Rank
2017-18 Record
Weeks in Top 10
1. Clarkson University, 184 (13) 1 34-4-1 23
2.
University of Wisconsin, 177 (6)
2 31-4-2 23
3. Colgate University, 152 3 33-5-1 21
4. Ohio State University, 128 6 24-10-4 20
5. Boston College, 116 4 30-5-3 23
6. University of Minnesota, 93 5 24-11-3 23
7. Cornell University, 68 7 21-9-3 22
8. Northeastern University, 44 9 19-17-3 8
9. St. Lawrence University, 41 8 20-11-4 21
10. Mercyhurst University, 39 – 18-15-4 1
This Week’s Top 10
Matchups
Friday, March 16
No. 4 Ohio State
vs.
No. 1 Clarkson
No. 3 Colgate
vs.
No. 2 Wisconsin
(Both games in Minneapolis as part of the NCAA Women’s Frozen Four)
Others Receiving Votes: Robert Morris University, 2; University of Maine, 1.
Notes: Clarkson University holds the #1 spot with 184 points and 13 first-place votes … ECAC Hockey has four teams in the rankings, the Western Collegiate Hockey Association has three, the Hockey East Association has two and College Hockey America has one … To view past polls, click here.
About the Poll: The 21st annual USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Women’s College Hockey Poll is conducted each week in conjunction with the American Hockey Coaches Association. The poll includes input from coaches and journalists representing each of the four NCAA Division I ice hockey conferences, as well as composite votes from officers of the AHCA and USA Hockey.