Wisconsin Maintains No. 1 Spot in USA Hockey/The Rink Live Women’s College Hockey Poll
Minnesota, Clarkson, Minnesota Duluth, and Ohio State close out top five
USA Hockey/The Rink Live
2024-25 Women’s College Hockey Poll – Week 3
(First-place votes in parentheses)
Rank School Last Week’s Rank 2024-25
Record Weeks in Top 15
1. University of Wisconsin, 284 (18) 1 2-0-0 3
2. University of Minnesota, 250 2 2-0-0 3
3. Clarkson University, 231 3 2-0-0 3
4. University of Minnesota Duluth, 230 (1) 4 2-0-0 3
5. Ohio State University, 221 5 2-2-0 3
6. Cornell University, 189 7 0-0-0 3
7. Colgate University, 173 6 1-1-0 3
8. St. Lawrence University, 150 8 1-0-0 3
T-9. University of Connecticut, 111 9 0-2-0 3
T-9. Quinnipiac University, 111 10 2-0-0 3
11. St. Cloud State University, 90 11 2-0-0 3
12. Penn State University, 82 12 1-1-0 3
13. Northeastern University, 58 13 1-1-0 3
14. Princeton University, 44 14 0-0-0 3
15. Yale University, 21 15 0-0-0 3
Upcoming Top 15
Matchups
Friday, Oct. 4
No. 4 Minnesota Duluth
vs.
No. 7 Colgate
No. T-9 Quinnipiac
vs.
No. 13 Northeastern
No. 12 Penn State
vs.
No. T-9 UConn
Saturday, Oct. 5
No. 4 Minnesota Duluth
vs.
No. 7 Colgate
No. T-9 Quinnipiac
vs.
No. 13 Northeastern
No. 12 Penn State
vs.
No. T-9 UConn
Others Receiving Votes: Mercyhurst University, 12; Minnesota State University, 12; Boston College, 10; Boston University, 1.
Notes: ECAC Hockey has seven teams in the rankings, while the WCHA has five, Hockey East Association has two, and Atlantic Hockey America has one… Team records are listed as W-L-T.
About the Poll: The 26th annual USA Hockey/The Rink Live Women’s College Hockey Poll is conducted each week in conjunction with the American Hockey Coaches Association. The poll includes input from coaches and journalists representing each of the five NCAA women’s hockey conferences who are eligible for the NCAA Women’s National Collegiate Ice Hockey Championships, as well as composite votes from officers of the AHCA and USA Hockey.
For more information contact Francis Forte ([email protected]/201.923.3229)