For the second consecutive week, California took the top spot in the Division I poll, receiving 16 first-place votes. Princeton University received the remaining nine first-place votes to rank second. University of Virginia, Yale University and Brown University rounded out the top five.

Western Washington University continued as the unanimous choice in the Division II poll, receiving all five first-place votes. Mercyhurst College ranked second, followed by Barry University.

Williams College was again the unanimous choice in the Division III poll, receiving all nine first-place votes. Ithaca College ranked second, followed by Bates College, University of Puget Sound and Trinity College.

Women’s NCAA Division I Team Rankings

Team (1st-Place Votes)	Total Votes	Previous Week
1. University of California (16)	476	1
2. Princeton University (9)	471	2
3. University of Virginia	433	3
4. Yale University	376	4
5. Brown University	372	5
6. Stanford University	353	6
7. University of Washington	337	9
8. Michigan State University	292	8
9. University of Southern California	290	7
10. Washington State University	246	10
11. University of Michigan	235	11
12. University of California at Los Angeles	227	12
13. University of Wisconsin	212	14
14. Clemson University	190	13
15. The Ohio State University	155	15
16. University of Tennessee	137	16
17. Dartmouth College	91	17
18. Harvard University	90	20
19. University of Notre Dame	69	NR
20. Oregon State University	61	18

Not Ranked But Receiving Votes: Columbia University 33, University of Minnesota 24, Cornell University 21, Gonzaga University 11, University of Pennsylvania 9, University of Louisville 7,  University of Iowa 6, Bucknell University 6, Northeastern University 5, University of Buffalo 5, University of Rhode Island 4, Duke University 3, Boston University 2 and University of Texas 1.

Women’s NCAA Division II Eights Rankings

Team (1st-Place Votes)	Points	Previous Week
1. Western Washington University (5)	25	1
2. Mercyhurst College	20	2
3. Barry University	12	3t
4. Philadelphia University	10	3t
5. Florida Tech	4	NR

Not Ranked But Receiving Votes: Seattle Pacific University 3 and Nova Southeastern 1.

Women’s NCAA Division III Eights Rankings

Team (1st-Place Votes)	Points	Previous Week
1. Williams College (9)	180	1
2. Ithaca College	171	3
3. Bates College	162	2
4. University of Puget Sound	148	5
5. Trinity College	147	4
6. St. Lawrence University	133	6
7. Simmons College	121	NR
8. Smith College	108	7
9. University of Rochester	105	9
10. Wellesley College	102	8
11. Willamette University	74	10
12. Wesleyan College	73	NR
13. Skidmore College	65	12t
14. Mt. Holyoke College	53	12t
15. United States Coast Guard Academy	41	11

Not Ranked But Receiving Votes: University of Mary Washington 26, Hamilton College 25, Marietta College 14 and Tufts University 7.