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2016 IWLCA Division I Poll – April 25, 2016
After improving to 16-0, Maryland is ranked number one in the IWLCA Division I Coaches Poll for the twelfth week in a row this season. Florida (16-1), North Carolina (13-2), Syracuse (14-4), and Southern California (17-0) continue to follow the Terrapins in the top five. The six through nine spots remained the same, while Virginia (9-7) returned to the top ten for the first time since the week of March 14. As the regular season winds down, and the conference tournament season heats up, there are a few big games on tap for this week: #15 Northwestern at #19 Ohio State, #1 Maryland at #11 Penn State, #14 Penn at #18 Cornell, as well as ACC tournament action pitting #4 Syracuse against #16 T Boston College, #6 Notre Dame against #8 Louisville, and #10 Virginia versus #13 Duke.
|
Rank |
Institution |
Points |
FPV |
Record |
LW |
|
1 |
Maryland |
400 |
(20) |
16-0 |
1 |
|
2 |
Florida |
376 |
16-1 |
2 |
|
|
3 |
North Carolina |
361 |
13-2 |
3 |
|
|
4 |
Syracuse |
333 |
14-4 |
4 |
|
|
5 |
Southern California |
330 |
17-0 |
5 |
|
|
6 |
Notre Dame |
289 |
12-5 |
6 |
|
|
7 |
Stony Brook |
273 |
13-3 |
7 |
|
|
8 |
Louisville |
250 |
12-4 |
8 |
|
|
9 |
Stanford |
241 |
13-3 |
9 |
|
|
10 |
Virginia |
191 |
9-7 |
11 |
|
|
11 |
Penn St. |
180 |
11-4 |
14 |
|
|
12 |
Princeton |
177 |
10-4 |
10 |
|
|
13 |
Duke |
161 |
9-7 |
13 |
|
|
14 |
Penn |
154 |
11-3 |
17 |
|
|
15 |
Northwestern |
128 |
7-8 |
12 |
|
|
16 T |
Boston College |
73 |
10-7 |
16 |
|
|
16 T |
Massachusetts |
73 |
15-1 |
19 |
|
|
18 |
Cornell |
64 |
11-3 |
20 |
|
|
19 |
Ohio St. |
63 |
11-4 |
15 |
|
|
20 |
Towson |
37 |
12-3 |
18 |
|
|
Also Receiving Votes: Johns Hopkins, Albany (NY), Colorado |
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The next IWLCA Division I Weekly Poll will be released on May 2, 2016.