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2016 IWLCA Division I Poll – April 11, 2016
The defending national champions swept all 20 first place votes, landing the Maryland Terrapins (12-0) in the top spot of the IWLCA Division I Coaches Poll for the tenth regular season week in a row. Notre Dame (10-4) fell to number seven after losing to Northwestern last week, opening the door for Louisville (12-2) and Southern California (13-0) to each move up a spot. Notable match-ups in the upcoming week include #13 Duke at Notre Dame (seventh), top-ranked Maryland at #11 Princeton and home against Ohio State (tied at #15), sixth ranked USC at #12 Northwestern, and #3 North Carolina at #4 Syracuse.
|
Rank |
Institution |
Points |
FPV |
Record |
LW |
|
1 |
Maryland |
400 |
(20) |
12-0 |
1 |
|
2 |
Florida |
376 |
12-1 |
2 |
|
|
3 |
North Carolina |
364 |
11-2 |
3 |
|
|
4 |
Syracuse |
340 |
11-3 |
4 |
|
|
5 |
Louisville |
298 |
12-2 |
6 |
|
|
6 |
Southern California |
295 |
13-0 |
7 |
|
|
7 |
Notre Dame |
285 |
10-4 |
5 |
|
|
8 |
Stony Brook |
241 |
9-3 |
9 |
|
|
9 |
Stanford |
217 |
9-2 |
10 |
|
|
10 |
Penn St. |
190 |
9-3 |
8 |
|
|
11 |
Princeton |
177 |
8-2 |
11 T |
|
|
12 |
Northwestern |
172 |
6-6 |
13 T |
|
|
13 |
Duke |
159 |
9-5 |
15 |
|
|
14 |
Virginia |
157 |
7-6 |
13 T |
|
|
15 T |
Boston College |
138 |
7-6 |
11 T |
|
|
15 T |
Ohio St. |
138 |
11-1 |
18 |
|
|
17 |
Penn |
110 |
8-3 |
16 |
|
|
18 |
Towson |
68 |
9-2 |
17 |
|
|
19 |
Massachusetts |
39 |
11-1 |
19 |
|
|
20 |
Johns Hopkins |
19 |
8-6 |
20 |
|
|
Also Receiving Votes: Cornell, Loyola Maryland, Colorado |
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The next IWLCA Division I Weekly Poll will be released on April 18, 2016.