April 9, 2014

University of California, Nova Southeastern University and Wellesley College earned the top spots in the second regular season USRowing/Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association Division I, II and III Collegiate Rowing Poll presented by Pocock Racing Shells.
Cal held its first place ranking from last week, earning 18 first-place votes and 469 total points in the Division I poll. The Ohio State University took the No. 2 spot with three first-place votes and 431 total points and the University of Virginia took the No. 3 spot with two first place votes and 429 total points.

Nova Southeastern also retained the top spot in the Division II poll with all five first-place votes and 200 total points, while Western Washington University moved up to the No. 2 spot with 161 total points. Barry University claimed the No. 3 spot with 132 total points.

In the Division III poll, Wellesley moved to the top with four first-place votes and 143 total points. William Smith College claimed the No. 2 spot with 132 total points and Bates College took the No. 3 spot with three first-place votes and 126 total points.

Trinity College received two first-place votes and the No. 4 spot with 124 total points. Williams College earned one first-place vote and took No. 5 with 119 total points.
Women’s NCAA Division I Rankings

Rank Team (First Place Votes) Votes Prior Ranking
1 University of California (18) 469 1
2 The Ohio State University (3) 431 2
3 University of Virginia (2) 429 3
4 University of Southern California 413 4
5 University of Washington 390 6
6 Brown University 375 5
7 Stanford University 354 11
8 Princeton University 347 7
9 University of Notre Dame 276 8
10 University of Michigan 258 T-9
11 Yale University 246 T-9
12 Washington State University 233 14
13 University of California, Los Angeles 177 12
14 Harvard-Radcliffe University 172 13
15 University of Wisconsin 111 16
16 Syracuse University 99 18
17 Clemson University 97 15
18 Cornell University 95 19
19 University of Louisville 87 17
20 University of San Diego 75 NR

Other Receiving Votes: Oregon State University 60, Gonzaga University 10, Dartmouth University 9, University of Iowa 6, University of Pennsylvania 6, Michigan State University 5, Northeastern University 5, United States Naval Academy 4, Duke University 3, University of Oklahoma 3, Indiana University 2, University of Minnesota 2, University of Texas 1.


Women’s NCAA Division II Rankings

Rank Team (First Place Votes) Votes Prior Ranking
1 Nova Southeastern University (5) 200 1
2 Western Washington University 161 3
3 Barry University 132 2
4 Humboldt State University 107 4
T-5 University of California, San Diego 97 5
T-5 University of Central Oklahoma 97 6
7 Mercyhurst University 42 7
8 Florida Institute of Technology 38 NR

Other Receiving Votes: Philadelphia University 25, Seattle Pacific University 7.


Women’s NCAA Division III Rankings

Rank Team (First Place Votes) Votes Prior Ranking
1 Wellesley College (4) 143 5
2 William Smith College 132 3
3 Bates College (3) 126 2
4 Trinity College (2) 124 4
5 Williams College (1) 119 1
6 Wesleyan Univeristy 101 6
7 Ithaca College 85 7
8 Washington College 62 9
9 Marietta College 57 10
10 WPI 55 8
11 Tufts University 49 15
12 University of Rochester 37 11
13 University of Puget Sound 26 13
14 St. Lawrence University 18 12
15 Rochester Institute of Technology 12 NR

Other Receiving Votes: Colby College 11, Lewis and Clark College 11, Smith College 11, Simmons College 7, Hamilton College 6, United States Coast Guard Academy 4, Mount Holyoke College 2, Pacific Lutheran University 2.