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Northwestern Leads Nation Ahead of National Title Run

By IWLCA Admin, 05/06/24, 11:00AM EDT

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2024 ILWomen/IWLCA Division I Poll – May 6
 

In the final week of the regular season polls, Northwestern was unanimously voted as No. 1 in the ILWomen/IWLCA Division I Poll after winning its second-straight Big Ten tournament on Saturday evening.  

Boston College, Syracuse, Notre Dame, and Michigan all stayed put from the previous week to round out the Top 5, meanwhile, Yale jumped two spots to No. 6 after winning their first Ivy League Championship in thrilling overtime fashion.  

The final ILWomen/IWLCA Division I Poll will be released on Tuesday, May 28 at the conclusion of the NCAA Tournament. It is voted jointly by coaches throughout the country and members of the media.  

Rank

Institution

Points (FPV)

Last Poll

1

 Northwestern (15 - 2)

400 (16)

1

2

 Boston College (16 - 3)

384

2

3

 Syracuse (14 - 5)

366

3

4

 Notre Dame (15 - 3)

340

4

5

 Michigan (14 - 3)

306

5

6

 Yale (15 - 2)

296

7

 Virginia (14 - 4)

291

8

 Loyola (17 - 2)

278

9

 Penn (13 - 4)

258

10 

10

 Florida (17 - 2)

247

11

 Johns Hopkins (11 - 7)

239

12 

12

 Denver (15 - 3)

232

13 

13

 Maryland (12 - 5)

230

11 

14

 Stony Brook (17 - 2)

193

14

15

 Penn State (11 - 7)

186

15

16

 North Carolina (10 - 6)

155

17 

17

 Stanford (13 - 4)

150

19 

18

 Princeton (10 - 6)

138

16 

19

 James Madison (13 - 5)

127

18 

20

 Navy (15 - 4)

90

20

21

 Colorado (13 - 6)

68

24 

22

 Drexel (13 - 5)

46

NR 

23

 Harvard (10 - 5)

37

23

24

 USC (12 - 5)

32

21 

25

 Fairfield (16 - 2)

30

22 

RV

Rutgers, Clemson, Duke, Richmond, Brown