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IWLCA 2001 Division I Week 7 Poll Released
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April 16, 2001
Charlottesville, Va.-The IWLCA Poll Committee has released theseventh week’s rankings for the NCAA Division I lacrosse field for 2001.
The top 20 schools all remained the same this week, and the Tribeof William and Mary reached their highest ranking this season. moving up to#8.
The seventh weekly IWLCA Poll for the 2001 season is as follows(with current records, poll points,first place votes, and last week’sranking).
1. Maryland 13-0 140 (7) 1
2. Loyola 11-1 133 2
3. Princeton 10-1 126 3
4. Duke 11-2 119 4
5. Georgetown 8-2 112 5
6. North Carolina 9-4 105 6
7. Yale 9-2 94 7
8. William & Mary 7-5 92 9
9. Virginia 8-5 90 8
10. Dartmouth 9-1 77 10
11. Cornell 8-2 70 11
12. Penn State 6-8 62 13
13. James Madison 7-6 57 12
14. Old Dominion 8-6 49 14
15. Syracuse 6-4 36 17
16. Hofstra 9-2 34 18
17. George Mason 7-5 29 16
18. Johns Hopkins 6-5 21 19
19. Boston University 7-5 18 15
20. Stanford 10-3 5 20
Also receiving votes: Notre Dame, Brown
The Colonial Athletic Association tournament takes place thisweekend in Richmond, and the ACC Tournament is also this weekend inOrlando. Top-ranked Maryland faces #9 Virginia on Friday while #4 Duke and#6 North Carolina draw on Semifinal Friday as well. In Richmond, #14 OldDominion and #15 George Mason draw on Friday with the winner facing #2Loyola on Saturday. #8 William and Mary and #13 James Madison square off onSaturday in the other semifinal.
In other action this week, the #9 Cavaliers travel to the #17Patriots on Tuesday. A big New York matchup takes place on Wednesday as #15Syracuse and #11 Cornell tangle. On Friday #5 Georgetown and #12 Penn Statemeet, and on Saturday the #15 Orangewomen and the #19 Terriers draw whilethe Ivy League title is on the line when #3 Princeton and #10 Dartmouthmeet. Another key Ivy League matchup takes place as #7 Yale hosts #11Cornell.
This poll can also be accessed on the website at www.iwlca.org, orthrough the hotline, which is (804) 923-0631, and then pressing 2.For more information about the IWLCA poll please contact Chip Rogers at(804) 982-5977.