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The University of Washington, University of Central Oklahoma and Bates College continued to top the rankings in this week’s Women’s Division I, II and III Pocock CRCA Polls presented by USRowing.
In the DI rankings, the Huskies received 18 of 25 first-place votes to remain atop the poll. The University of Texas continued to rank second, earning the remaining seven, first-place votes. University of Virginia ranked third, with Rutgers University and the University of Michigan rounding out the top five.
In DII, the top five remained unchanged with the University of Central Oklahoma ranking first, receiving all five, first-place votes. Seattle Pacific ranked second, followed by the Florida Institute of Technology. Embry Riddle Aeronautical University and Western Washington University rounded out the top five.
Receiving all 10 first-place votes, Bates College took the top spot in the DIII poll. Wesleyan University ranked second, followed by Ithaca College, Tufts University and Hamilton College.
Division I Rankings
Rank
Team
Total Votes
Previous Ranking
1.
University of Washington (18)
490
1
2.
University of Texas (7)
484
2
3.
University of Virginia
423
3
4.
Rutgers University
383
4
5.
University of Michigan
378
6
6.
Stanford University
374
12
7.
University of California, Berkeley
354
5
8.
Ohio State University
339
7
9.
Syracuse University
263
8
10.
Indiana University
249
9
11.
Southern Methodist University
221
14
12.
University of Tennessee
215
11
13.
University of Alabama
211
10
14.
University of Minnesota
133
16
15.
Duke University
122
13
16.
Washington State University
114
15
17.
Brown University
91
NR
18.
University of California, Los Angeles
85
17
19.
Oregon State University
78
NR
20.
University of Wisconsin
60
18t
Others Receiving Votes: University of Iowa (59), University of Notre Dame (35), Clemson University (30), University of Southern California (29), Princeton University (19), University of Tulsa (6), U.S. Naval Academy (4), and University of San Diego (1).
Division II Rankings
Rank
Team
Total Votes
Previous Ranking
1.
University of Central Oklahoma (5)
195
1
2.
Seattle Pacific University
170
2
3.
Florida Institute of Technology
139
3
4.
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University
134
4
5.
Western Washington University
87
5
6.
Mercyhurst University
64
8
7.
Barry University
55
7
8.
Jefferson University
54
6
Others Receiving Votes: Rollins College (2).
Division III Rankings
Rank
Team
Total Votes
Previous Ranking
1.
Bates College (10)
150
1
2.
Wesleyan University
135
5
3.
Ithaca College
130
2
4.
Tufts University
123
4
5.
Hamilton College
102
6
6.
WPI
90
3
7.
US Coast Guard Academy
88
13
8.
Washington College
62
10
9.
Pacific Lutheran University
60
8
10t.
Trinity College
58
9
10t.
Williams College
58
7
12.
Rochester Institute of Technology
55
11
13.
William Smith College
37
12
14.
Colby College
17
15
15.
Marietta College
15
14
Others Receiving Votes: Stockton University (10) and Lewis & Clark College (10).
