2024 ILWomen/IWLCA Division I Poll – March 4



Northwestern reclaimed its No. 1 ranking in Week 4 after topping previous No. 1 Boston College last Thursday, 14-11. The Wildcats earned 15 first-place votes, while No. 2 James Madison and No. 6 Michigan earned nine and one, respectively.

James Madison stayed put in the second slot while Boston College, Notre Dame and Syracuse round out the Top 5.

No. 24 Harvard entered the Top 25 for the first time this season after an exciting 18-17 win over No. 25 Brown.

The ILWomen/IWLCA Division I Poll will be unveiled Mondays throughout the season. It is voted on jointly by coaches throughout the country and members of the media.

Rank Institution Points (FPV) Last Poll

1 Northwestern (5 - 1) 612 (15) 3
2 James Madison (6 - 0) 595 (9) 2
3 Boston College (6 - 1) 551 1
4 Notre Dame (5 - 1) 533 5
5 Syracuse (3 - 2) 532 4
6 Michigan (6 - 0) 472 (1) 6
7 Loyola (4 - 0) 470 8
8 North Carolina (4 - 2) 448 7
9 Maryland (4 - 1) 441 9
10 Denver (3 - 2) 384 10
11 Florida (3 - 2) 381 11
12 Stony Brook (4 - 0) 356 12
13 Virginia (5 - 1) 323 14
14 Penn (4 - 0) 314 13
15 Johns Hopkins (5 - 2) 278 15
16 Navy (5 - 0) 243 17
17 USC (4 - 2) 223 16
18 Yale (4 - 0) 184 21
19 Colorado (4 - 2) 172 19
20 Clemson (4 - 1) 155 18
21 Princeton (2 - 2) 105 23
22 Rutgers (5 - 1) 100 22
23 Richmond (4 - 1) 90 20
24 Harvard (4 - 0) 60 NR
25 Brown (3 - 1) 34 24
RV Drexel, Fairfield, Arizona State, Stanford, Penn State