2023 ILWomen/IWLCA Division I Poll – February 27



The Tar Heels stay atop the polls in Week 3, earning 21 first-place votes, while Syracuse follows at No. 2, earning six first-place nods. After picking up wins last week, Northwestern and Boston College remain in the third and fourth positions.

Maryland rounds out the top five, bumping Stony Brook into the sixth-ranked position after the Terps pulled off an exciting road-win against Florida on Saturday.

After upsetting two Top 25 teams in Week 2 and 3, Army made its first appearance in the polls, landing at No. 16 after a convincing 10-5 victory over Rutgers this weekend.

The ILWomen/IWLCA 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 North Carolina (4 - 0) 669 (21) 1
2 Syracuse (4 - 0) 654 (6) 2
3 Northwestern (3 - 1) 617 3
4 Boston College (3 - 1) 592 4
5 Maryland (3 - 1) 540 6
6 Stony Brook (2 - 0) 535 5
7 Florida (1 - 2) 477 7
8 Loyola (2 - 0) 468 8
9 Denver (4 - 0) 439 11
10 Virginia (4 - 0) 432 12
11 Duke (3 - 1) 402 10
12 James Madison (3 - 1) 378 13
13 Notre Dame (3 - 1) 329 14
14 Rutgers (3 - 1) 305 9
15 Princeton (1 - 1) 234 17
16 Army (4 - 0) 203 NR
17 Stanford (1 - 2) 191 15
18 Richmond (4 - 0) 172 19
19 Johns Hopkins (1 - 2) 165 16
19 USC (2 - 1) 165 19
21 Michigan (3 - 2) 159 18
22 Yale (2 - 1) 140 21
23 Penn (2 - 0) 110 NR
24 Jacksonville (1 - 3) 109 24
25 UMass (3 - 1) 91 22
RV Penn State, Boston U, Louisville, UConn, Clemson