Delaware
Men's Lacrosse Receives Votes in Weekly
Top 20 Polls
DATE:
March 14, 2005
NEWARK, DE
- Both the University of Delaware men's
and women's lacrosse teams received votes
in their respective national Top 20 polls
announced this week.
The Blue
Hen women received 33 votes and were
ranked No. 20 in the Intercollegiate
Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association poll
and No. 16 in the Inside Lacrosse poll.
The Blue Hen men received votes in the
United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse
Association and Inside Lacrosse polls but
did not make the top 20.
Princeton
was on top of the women's IWLCA poll with
15 first place votes and 300 total points
followed by Northwestern, Georgetown, UNC,
Duke, Virginia, Hofstra, Dartmouth,
Maryland, and Penn State to round out the
top 10. Three Colonial Athletic
Association teams found themselves in the
top 20 with Hofstra at number 7, No. 14
Towson, and No. 20 Delaware.
Princeton
was also on top of the Inside Lacrosse
women's poll this week and joining the
Tigers in the top ten were Northwestern,
Georgetown, North Carolina, Duke,
Virginia, Dartmouth, Hofstra, Maryland,
and Loyola. The Inside Lacrosse poll
featured four CAA teams, highlighted by
No. 8 Hofstra, No. 13 Towson, No. 16
Delaware, and No. 20 William &
Mary.
Johns
Hopkins earned the top spot in both of the
men's polls, earned nine first place votes
and 199 points in the USILA poll and 16
first place votes and 424 total points in
the Inside Lacrosse media poll.
In the
USILA poll, Virginia, Duke, Maryland,
Georgetown, Syracuse, Navy, Princeton,
Notre Dame, and Massachusetts rounded out
the top 10 while in the Inside Lacrosse
poll Virginia, Duke, Maryland, Georgetown,
Navy, Syracuse, Army, Massachusetts, and
Notre Dame rounded out the top 10.
Both of
the Delaware teams will be back in action
on Wednesday afternoon. The Blue Hen women
start off the action by hosting Villanova
at 3 p.m. while the Blue Hen men will host
Georgetown at 7 p.m.
AGATE:
Men's
United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse
Association Top 20: 1. Johns Hopkins, (9
first place votes) 199 points; 2.
Virginia, 190; 3. Duke, 181; 4. Maryland,
170; 5. Georgetown, 149; 6. Navy, 139; 7.
Syracuse, 128; 8. Army, 115; tied for 9
Massachusetts, 103; tied for 9. Notre
Dame, 103; 11. Princeton, 102; 12.
Cornell, 101; 13. Towson, 94; 14. Rutgers,
90; 15. North Carolina, 61; 16. Hobart,
47; 17. Brown, 34; 18. Bucknell, 28; 19.
Penn State, 21; tied for 20. Harvard, 9;
tied for 20. Stony Brook, 9; tied for 20.
Villanova, 9; Others receiving votes:
Delaware, 8; Denver, 6; Ohio State,
4;
Men's
Inside Lacrosse Top 20: 1. Johns Hopkins,
424 points (16 first-place votes); 2.
Virginia, 409 (1 first-place vote; 3.
Duke, 384; 4. Maryland, 364; 5.
Georgetown, 356; 6. Syracuse, 320; 7.
Navy, 314; 8. Princeton, 300; 9. Notre
Dame, 280; 10. Massachusetts, 258; 11.
Army, 253; 12. Rutgers, 232; 13. North
Carolina, 227; 14. Cornell, 207; 15.
Towson, 202; 16. Hobart, 169; 17. Brown,
126; 18. Bucknell, 123; 19. Dartmouth, 88;
20. Penn State, 65; Others receiving
votes: UMBC 61, Villanova 56, Denver 52,
Loyola 36, Ohio State 28, Harvard 19,
Colgate 17, Delaware 17, Hofstra 11, Stony
Brook 11, Yale 10, Pennsylvania 5, Drexel
2, Albany 1;
Intercollegiate
Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association Top
20 Poll: 1. Princeton, 300 points (15
first place votes); 2. Northwestern, 283;
3. Georgetown 271; 4. UNC, 254; 5. Duke,
236; 6. Virginia, 228; 7. Hofstra, 203; 8.
Dartmouth, 194; 9. Maryland, 183; 10. Penn
State, 159; 11. Loyola, 158; 12. Johns
Hopkins, 137; 13. Syracuse, 106; 14.
Towson, 86; 15. Ohio State, 77; 16.
Vanderbilt, 67; 17. Boston University, 59;
18. Yale, 42; 19. Penn, 35; 20. Delaware,
33; Received Votes: William & Mary,
18; James Madison, 11; New Hampshire,
8;
Women's
Inside Lacrosse Top 20: 1. Princeton; 2.
Northwestern; 3. Georgetown; 4. North
Carolina; 5. Duke; 6. Virginia; 7.
Dartmouth; 8. Hofstra; 9. Maryland; 10.
Loyola; 11. Penn State; 12. Johns Hopkins;
13. Towson; 14. Syracuse; 15. Ohio State;
16. Delaware; 17. Boston University; 18.
Penn; 19. Vanderbilt; 20. William &
Mary; Other Receiving Votes: Yale, James
Madison, New Hampshire, George
Washington;
- DDD
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