Photo by Tiffany Taylor, courtesy of the IWLCA.
2023 ILWomen/IWLCA Division III Poll – May 30
Middlebury completed its perfect season on Sunday afternoon, winning the NCAA Championship over Gettysburg, 17-9.
The Panthers’ position atop the polls never wavered, remaining as No. 1 from the preseason poll to the end of the season.
Gettysburg, William Smith, and Franklin & Marshall rounded out the top four teams, while Washington and Lee fell to No. 7 after being knocked out by Gettysburg in the third round of NCAA play.
The final poll concludes the 2023 ILWomen/IWLCA Division III Poll. The poll is voted on jointly by coaches throughout the country and members of the media.
Rank |
Institution |
Points (FPV) |
Last Poll |
1 |
Middlebury (23 - 0) |
450 (18) |
1 |
2 |
Gettysburg (19 - 5) |
431 |
9 |
3 |
William Smith (21 - 1) |
411 |
3 |
4 |
Franklin & Marshall (18 - 5) |
397 |
8 |
5 |
Tufts (16 - 5) |
349 |
5 |
6 |
York (18 - 4) |
339 |
10 |
7 |
Washington and Lee (19 - 2) |
332 |
2 |
8 |
Colby (14 - 6) |
322 |
12 |
9 |
Salisbury (15 - 4) |
306 |
4 |
10 |
TCNJ (16 - 4) |
281 |
6 |
11 |
Wesleyan (15 - 4) |
280 |
7 |
12 |
Pomona-Pitzer (21 - 2) |
256 |
18 |
13 |
Trinity (CT) (13 - 6) |
224 |
13 |
14 |
St. John Fisher (17 - 3) |
210 |
19 |
15 |
Messiah (16 - 4) |
199 |
11 |
16 |
Roanoke (16 - 4) |
174 |
16 |
17 |
Stevens (18 - 3) |
117 |
20 |
18 |
Amherst (9 - 6) |
114 |
14 |
19 |
Chicago (16 - 3) |
106 |
17 |
20 |
Kenyon (18 - 2) |
100 |
21 |
21 |
Williams (10 - 6) |
94 |
15 |
22 |
MIT (16 - 4) |
85 |
23 |
23 |
Cortland (14 - 5) |
78 |
22 |
24 |
Christopher Newport (12 - 9) |
71 |
24 |
25 |
Denison (11 - 11) |
59 |
NR |
RV |
Geneseo, Haverford, Bowdoin, Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, George Fox |