DIII Regional Cross Country Rankings — Week 8
NEW ORLEANS – The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) released week eight regional rankings for the NCAA Division III 2011 season on Tuesday. SUNY Geneseo’s men and Williams’ men are the new number one teams in the Atlantic and New England regions, respectively.
New to the regional top ten for the first time this week are:
MEN – Carleton (Central).
WOMEN – Puget Sound (West).
NCAA Division III Regional Championships will be held on Saturday, November 12. Championship sites.
USTFCCCA Regional Cross Country Rankings are determined subjectively by either a single member coach or by polling the region’s coaches (each region varies).
PDF: Regional Rankings Summary | Week-by-Week
Cross Country Regional Rankings / National Polls Central
2010 NCAA DIII Regional Championships Central (past results)
UPDATE: Tuesday, 11:45am CT … Central region women’s rankings have been corrected from an earlier version.
USTFCCCA NCAA Division III |
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Men’s Cross Country Regional Team Rankings |
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2011 Week #8 — November 1 (pre-NCAA Regional) |
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| national poll release: November 2 | ||||
| next regional release: none, NCAA Regional Championships (final) | ||||
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ATLANTIC Region
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| Rank | School | Location | Conference |
Last Week
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| 1 | SUNY Geneseo | Geneseo, N.Y. | SUNYAC |
2
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| 2 | St. Lawrence | Canton, N.Y. | Liberty League |
1
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| 3 | NYU | New York, N.Y. | UAA |
3
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| 4 | SUNY Cortland | Cortland, N.Y. | SUNYAC |
5
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| 5 | Rochester | Rochester, N.Y. | UAA |
4
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| 6 | TCNJ | Ewing, N.J. | NJAC |
7
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| 7 | Rowan | Glassboro, N.J. | NJAC |
6
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| 8 | Vassar | Poughkeepsie, N.Y. | Liberty League |
10
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| 9 | Plattsburgh State | Plattsburgh, N.Y. | SUNYAC |
9
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| 10 | RPI | Troy, N.Y. | Liberty League |
8
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CENTRAL Region
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| Rank | School | Location | Conference |
Last Week
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| 1 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Lincoln, Neb. | Great Plains |
1
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| 2 | Hamline | Saint Paul, Minn. | MIAC |
2
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| 3 | St. Olaf | Northfield, Minn. | MIAC |
3
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| 4 | Loras | Dubuque, Iowa | IIAC |
4
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| 5 | Luther | Decorah, Iowa | IIAC |
5
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| 6 | Saint John’s (Minn.) | Collegeville, Minn. | MIAC |
6
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| 7 | Wartburg | Waverly, Iowa | IIAC |
7
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| 8 | Bethel (Minn.) | Arden Hills, Minn. | MIAC |
9
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| 9 | Central (Iowa) | Pella, Iowa | IIAC |
10
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| 10 | St. Thomas (Minn.) | Saint Paul, Minn. | MIAC |
8
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GREAT LAKES Region
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| Rank | School | Location | Conference |
Last Week
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| 1 | Calvin | Grand Rapids, Mich. | Michigan Intercollegiate |
1
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| 2 | Wabash | Crawfordsville, Ind. | NCAC |
2
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| 3 | Manchester | North Manchester, Ind. | HCAC |
4
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| 4 | Hope | Holland, Mich. | Michigan Intercollegiate |
6
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| 5 | Albion | Albion, Mich. | Michigan Intercollegiate |
3
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| 5 | Ohio Northern | Ada, Ohio | OAC |
8
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| 7 | Case Western Reserve | Cleveland, Ohio | UAA |
7
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| 8 | Ohio Wesleyan | Delaware, Ohio | NCAC |
5
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| 9 | Mount Union | Alliance, Ohio | OAC |
NR
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| 10 | John Carroll | University Heights, Ohio | OAC |
9
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MIDEAST Region
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| Rank | School | Location | Conference |
Last Week
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| 1 | Haverford | Haverford, Pa. | Centennial |
1
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| 2 | Dickinson | Carlisle, Pa. | Centennial |
2
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| 3 | Elizabethtown | Elizabethtown, Pa. | Middle Atlantic |
3
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| 4 | Carnegie Mellon | Pittsburgh, Pa. | UAA |
6
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| 5 | Allegheny | Meadville, Pa. | NCAC |
5
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| 6 | Swarthmore | Swarthmore, Pa. | Centennial |
8
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| 7 | Johns Hopkins | Baltimore, Md. | Centennial |
4
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| 8 | Saint Vincent | Latrobe, Pa. | PAC |
7
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| 9 | Messiah | Grantham, Pa. | Middle Atlantic |
9
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| 10 | Moravian | Bethlehem, Pa. | Landmark |
10
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MIDWEST Region
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| Rank | School | Location | Conference |
Last Week
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| 1 | North Central (Ill.) | Naperville, Ill. | CCIW |
1
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| 2 | Washington (Mo.) | St. Louis, Mo. | UAA |
2
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| 3 | Wheaton (Ill.) | Wheaton, Ill. | CCIW |
3
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| 4 | UW-Oshkosh | Oshkosh, Wis. | WIAC |
4
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| 5 | UW-La Crosse | La Crosse, Wis. | WIAC |
6
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| 6 | Chicago | Chicago, Ill. | UAA |
5
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| 7 | UW-Platteville | Platteville, Wis. | WIAC |
7
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| 8 | Augustana (Ill.) | Rock Island, Ill. | CCIW |
8
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| 9 | UW-Stevens Point | Stevens Point, Wis. | WIAC |
9
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| 10 | UW-Eau Claire | Eau Claire, Wis. | WIAC |
10
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NEW ENGLAND Region
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| Rank | School | Location | Conference |
Last Week
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| 1 | Williams | Williamstown, Mass. | NESCAC |
4
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| 2 | Bates | Lewiston, Maine | NESCAC |
3
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| 3 | Bowdoin | Brunswick, Maine | NESCAC |
6
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| 4 | Middlebury | Middlebury, Vt. | NESCAC |
1
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| 5 | MIT | Cambridge, Mass. | NEWMAC |
2
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| 6 | Tufts | Medford, Mass. | NESCAC |
5
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| 7 | Brandeis | Waltham, Mass. | UAA |
7
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| 8 | Connecticut College | New London, Conn. | NESCAC |
8
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| 9 | Wesleyan (Conn.) | Middletown, Conn. | NESCAC |
9
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| 9 | Southern Maine | Portland, Maine | Little East |
NR
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SOUTH/SOUTHEAST Region
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| Rank | School | Location | Conference |
Last Week
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| 1 | Emory | Atlanta, Ga. | UAA |
1
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| 2 | Centre | Danville, Ky. | SCAC |
2
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| 3 | UT Tyler | Tyler, Texas | ASC |
4
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| 4 | Rhodes | Memphis, Tenn. | SCAC |
5
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| 5 | Trinity (Texas) | San Antonio, Texas | SCAC |
3
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| 6 | Mary Washington | Fredericksburg, Va. | CAC |
6
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| 7 | Christopher Newport | Newport News, Va. | USA South |
8
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| 8 | Lynchburg | Lynchburg, Va. | ODAC |
7
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| 9 | Guilford | Greensboro, N.C. | ODAC |
NR
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| 10 | Bridgewater (Va.) | Bridgewater, Va. | ODAC |
10
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WEST Region
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| Rank | School | Location | Conference |
Last Week
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| 1 | Occidental | Los Angeles, Calif. | SCIAC |
1
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| 2 | Whitworth | Spokane, Wash. | Northwest Conference |
5
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| 3 | Claremont-Mudd-Scripps | Claremont, Calif. | SCIAC |
3
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| 4 | Willamette | Salem, Ore. | Northwest Conference |
4
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| 5 | Colorado College | Colorado Springs, Colo. | SCAC |
7
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| 6 | Linfield | McMinnville, Ore. | Northwest Conference |
6
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| 7 | Lewis & Clark | Portland, Ore. | Northwest Conference |
8
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| 8 | La Verne | La Verne, Calif. | SCIAC |
10
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| 9 | Pomona-Pitzer | Claremont, Calif. | SCIAC |
2
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| 10 | Pacific (Ore.) | Forest Grove, Ore. | Northwest Conference |
NR
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USTFCCCA NCAA Division III |
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Women’s Cross Country Regional Team Rankings |
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2011 Week #8 — November 1 (pre-NCAA Regional) |
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| national poll release: November 2 | ||||
| next regional release: none, NCAA Regional Championships (final) | ||||
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ATLANTIC Region
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| Rank | School | Location | Conference |
Last Week
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| 1 | SUNY Geneseo | Geneseo, N.Y. | SUNYAC |
1
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| 2 | Rowan | Glassboro, N.J. | NJAC |
2
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| 3 | St. Lawrence | Canton, N.Y. | Liberty League |
3
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| 4 | Plattsburgh State | Plattsburgh, N.Y. | SUNYAC |
4
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| 5 | NYU | New York, N.Y. | UAA |
5
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| 6 | TCNJ | Ewing, N.J. | NJAC |
7
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| 7 | SUNY Cortland | Cortland, N.Y. | SUNYAC |
6
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| 8 | Ithaca | Ithaca, N.Y. | Empire 8 |
9
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| 9 | Vassar | Poughkeepsie, N.Y. | Liberty League |
8
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| 10 | SUNY Oneonta | Oneonta, N.Y. | SUNYAC |
10
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CENTRAL Region
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| Rank | School | Location | Conference |
Last Week
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| 1 | Carleton | Northfield, Minn. | MIAC |
3
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| 2 | St. Olaf | Northfield, Minn. | MIAC |
1
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| 3 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Lincoln, Neb. | Great Plains |
2
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| 4 | Wartburg | Waverly, Iowa | IIAC |
4
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| 5 | Luther | Decorah, Iowa | IIAC |
5
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| 6 | Gustavus Adolphus | St. Peter, Minn. | MIAC |
8
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| 7 | St. Thomas (Minn.) | Saint Paul, Minn. | MIAC |
6
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| 8 | St. Benedict | St. Joseph, Minn. | MIAC |
7
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| 9 | Loras | Dubuque, Iowa | IIAC |
NR
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| 10 | Grinnell | Grinnell, Iowa | Midwest Conference |
9
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GREAT LAKES Region
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| Rank | School | Location | Conference |
Last Week
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| 1 | Calvin | Grand Rapids, Mich. | Michigan Intercollegiate |
1
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| 2 | Hope | Holland, Mich. | Michigan Intercollegiate |
4
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| 3 | Ohio Northern | Ada, Ohio | OAC |
3
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| 4 | Oberlin | Oberlin, Ohio | NCAC |
2
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| 5 | John Carroll | University Heights, Ohio | OAC |
7
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| 6 | Case Western Reserve | Cleveland, Ohio | UAA |
5
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| 7 | Ohio Wesleyan | Delaware, Ohio | NCAC |
NR
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| 8 | DePauw | Greencastle, Ind. | NCAC |
6
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| 9 | Albion | Albion, Mich. | Michigan Intercollegiate |
9
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| 10 | Wilmington (Ohio) | Wilmington, Ohio | OAC |
10
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MIDEAST Region
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| Rank | School | Location | Conference |
Last Week
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| 1 | Johns Hopkins | Baltimore, Md. | Centennial |
1
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| 2 | Haverford | Haverford, Pa. | Centennial |
3
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| 3 | Dickinson | Carlisle, Pa. | Centennial |
2
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| 4 | Elizabethtown | Elizabethtown, Pa. | Middle Atlantic |
4
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| 5 | Marywood | Scranton, Pa. | Colonial States |
7
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| 6 | Muhlenberg | Allentown, Pa. | Centennial |
5
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| 7 | Carnegie Mellon | Pittsburgh, Pa. | UAA |
6
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| 8 | Grove City | Grove City, Pa. | PAC |
8
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| 9 | Moravian | Bethlehem, Pa. | Landmark |
10
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| 10 | Gettysburg | Gettysburg, Pa. | Centennial |
NR
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MIDWEST Region
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| Rank | School | Location | Conference |
Last Week
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| 1 | Washington (Mo.) | St. Louis, Mo. | UAA |
1
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| 2 | UW-Eau Claire | Eau Claire, Wis. | WIAC |
2
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| 3 | North Central (Ill.) | Naperville, Ill. | CCIW |
3
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| 4 | UW-Stevens Point | Stevens Point, Wis. | WIAC |
6
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| 5 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bloomington, Ill. | CCIW |
10
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| 6 | UW-La Crosse | La Crosse, Wis. | WIAC |
5
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| 7 | UW-Oshkosh | Oshkosh, Wis. | WIAC |
8
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| 8 | Chicago | Chicago, Ill. | UAA |
4
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| 9 | Monmouth (Ill.) | Monmouth, Ill. | Midwest Conference |
NR
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| 10 | St. Norbert | De Pere, Wis. | Midwest Conference |
9
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NEW ENGLAND Region
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| Rank | School | Location | Conference |
Last Week
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| 1 | Williams | Williamstown, Mass. | NESCAC |
1
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| 2 | Middlebury | Middlebury, Vt. | NESCAC |
2
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| 3 | MIT | Cambridge, Mass. | NEWMAC |
3
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| 4 | Amherst | Amherst, Mass. | NESCAC |
4
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| 5 | Tufts | Medford, Mass. | NESCAC |
5
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| 6 | Colby | Waterville, Maine | NESCAC |
6
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| 7 | Keene State | Keene, N.H. | Little East |
7
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| 8 | Bowdoin | Brunswick, Maine | NESCAC |
8
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| 9 | Bates | Lewiston, Maine | NESCAC |
10
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| 10 | Wellesley | Wellesley, Mass. | NEWMAC |
NR
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| 10 | Wesleyan (Conn.) | Middletown, Conn. | NESCAC |
9
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| 10 | Brandeis | Waltham, Mass. | UAA |
NR
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SOUTH/SOUTHEAST Region
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| Rank | School | Location | Conference |
Last Week
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| 1 | Emory | Atlanta, Ga. | UAA |
1
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| 2 | Centre | Danville, Ky. | SCAC |
4
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| 3 | Trinity (Texas) | San Antonio, Texas | SCAC |
2
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| 4 | Rhodes | Memphis, Tenn. | SCAC |
3
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| 5 | Bridgewater (Va.) | Bridgewater, Va. | ODAC |
7
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| 6 | Washington and Lee | Lexington, Va. | ODAC |
5
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| 7 | Mary Washington | Fredericksburg, Va. | CAC |
6
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| 8 | Christopher Newport | Newport News, Va. | USA South |
8
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| 9 | Virginia Wesleyan | Virginia Beach, Va. | ODAC |
9
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| 10 | Lynchburg | Lynchburg, Va. | ODAC |
NR
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WEST Region
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| Rank | School | Location | Conference |
Last Week
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| 1 | Claremont-Mudd-Scripps | Claremont, Calif. | SCIAC |
1
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| 2 | Lewis & Clark | Portland, Ore. | Northwest Conference |
2
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| 3 | Willamette | Salem, Ore. | Northwest Conference |
5
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| 4 | Whittier | Whittier, Calif. | SCIAC |
4
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| 5 | Linfield | McMinnville, Ore. | Northwest Conference |
6
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| 6 | Whitman | Walla Walla, Wash. | Northwest Conference |
3
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| 7 | Occidental | Los Angeles, Calif. | SCIAC |
7
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| 8 | UC Santa Cruz | Santa Cruz, Calif. | Independent (D-III) |
10
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| 9 | Puget Sound | Tacoma, Wash. | Northwest Conference |
NR
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| 10 | Pomona-Pitzer | Claremont, Calif. | SCIAC |
9
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