For the second week in a row, California topped the Division I rankings, earning 20 of 25 first-place votes. Yale University received the other five first-place votes to rank second. Michigan State University, Stanford University and University of Michigan rounded out the top five.

Mercyhurst received all five first-place votes to remain atop the Division II poll. Western Washington University ranked second, followed by Dowling College.

Williams College received all 10 first-place votes to top the Division III poll, while Bates College ranked second. Trinity College, Ithaca College and the University of Puget Sound rounded out the top five.

Women's NCAA Division I Varsity Eights

Team (1st-Place Votes)	Points	Previous Week
1. University of California (20)	495	1
2. Yale University (5)	459	2
3. Michigan State University	443	3
4. Stanford University	421	4t
5. University of Michigan	415	4t
6. Princeton University	365	6
7. The Ohio State University	336	8
8. University of Washington	325	7
9. Clemson University	289	10
10. Brown University	286	9
11. University of Virginia	241	15
12. Oregon State University	199	12
13. University of Southern California	198	11
14. University of Wisconsin	179	14
15. Washington State University	170	13
16. Harvard University	130	16
17. University of Iowa	93	17
18. University of Louisville	89	19
19. University of California at Los Angeles	70	18
20. University of Minnesota	28	20

Other Receiving Votes: Dartmouth College 16, Bucknell University 2 and University of Notre Dame 1.

Women's NCAA Division II Varsity Eights

Team (1st-Place Votes)	Points	Previous Week
1. Mercyhurst College (5)	25	1
2. Western Washington University	20	2
3. Dowling College	15	3
4. Philadelphia University	10	4
5. Seattle Pacific University	3	5

Not Ranked But Receiving Votes: Nova Southeastern 2.

Women's NCAA Division III Varsity Eights

Team (1st-Place Votes)	Points	Previous Week
1. Williams College (10)	200	1
2. Bates College	188	2
3. Trinity College	178	3
4. Ithaca College	169	4
5. University of Puget Sound	161	5
6. Smith College	140	7
7. St. Lawrence University	136	6
8. Willamette University	129	8t
9. Wesleyan College	124	8t
10. Wellesley College	108	10
11. William Smith College	103	11
12. Mt. Holyoke College	90	12
13. Tufts University	84	13
14. Skidmore College	60	14
15. Washington College	45	NR

Not Ranked But Receiving Votes: Simmons College 15, Hamilton College 7, United States Coast Guard Academy 7 and University of Mary Washington 6.