IRA/USRowing Collegiate Poll
Washington Tops Men’s Poll; Wisconsin Tops Women’s Lightweight Poll
April 7, 2010
Washington earned 11 first-place votes to take the top spot in this week’s men’s varsity eight poll. The University of California ranked second, earning the remaining three first-place votes. Brown University, Harvard University and Syracuse University rounded out the top five.
Wisconsin remained the unanimous choice for the top spot in the women’s lightweight eight poll, earning all eight first-place votes. Princeton University and Stanford University tied for second, while Radcliffe and Georgetown University rounded out the top five.
The next men’s lightweight eight poll will be released on April 14.
Men’s Varsity Eight
Team (1st-Place Votes) | Points | Previous Week |
1. University of Washington (11) | 297 | 1 |
2. University of California (3) | 288 | 2 |
3. Brown University | 267 | 3 |
4. Harvard University | 251 | 4 |
5. Syracuse University | 224 | 5 |
6. Yale University | 205 | 12 |
7. Princeton University | 197 | 7 |
8. Boston University | 195 | 6 |
9. Cornell University | 180 | 11 |
10. Northeastern University | 170 | 8 |
11. University of Wisconsin | 160 | 9 |
12. Stanford University | 140 | 10 |
13. Columbia University | 136 | 13 |
14. United States Naval Academy | 93 | 14t |
15. George Washington University | 89 | 14t |
16. Dartmouth College | 73 | 16 |
17. University of Pennsylvania | 55 | 17 |
18. Oregon State University | 54 | 18 |
19. Temple University | 21 | 19 |
20t. University of California at San Diego | 11 | NR |
20t. Trinity College | 11 | NR |
(This weeks men’s varsity eight voters: Craig Amerkhanian, Topher Bordeau, Michael Callahan, Chris Clark, Rick Clothier, Paul Cooke, Greg Hughes, Zach Johnson, Greg Myhr, Todd Pearson, John Pescatore, Dave Reischman, Steve Todd, Mike Zimmer)
Women’s Lightweight Varsity Eight
Team (1st-Place Votes) | Points | Previous Week |
1. University of Wisconsin (8) | 160 | 1 |
2t. Princeton University | 142 | 2t |
2t. Stanford University | 142 | 2t |
4. Radcliffe | 141 | 4 |
5. Georgetown University | 126 | 5 |
6. Bucknell University | 124 | 6 |
7. Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 108 | 7 |
8. University of Buffalo | 101 | 8 |
9. University of Tulsa | 93 | 9 |
10. University of Massachusetts | 74 | 10 |
11. Georgia Tech | 63 | 12 |
12. University of California at San Diego | 60 | 11 |
13. Stetson University | 46 | 15 |
14. Washington State University | 44 | 14 |
15. Lehigh University | 33 | 15 |
Not Ranked But Receiving Votes: Willamette University 29, Pacific Lutheran University 23, University of California 11, Holy Cross 9, Lafayette University 9 and University of Dayton 9.
(This weeks women’s lightweight eight voters: Al Acosta, Heather Cartwright, Kevin Harris, Steve Kish, Kerri Kanaley, Claire Martin-Doyle, Erik Miller, Paul Rassam)