Pocock CRCA Poll
Ohio State, Barry, and Bates top USRowing/CRCA Women’s Collegiate Rowing Poll
May 6, 2015
Ohio State University, Barry University and Bates College claimed the top spots in the seventh regular season USRowing/Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association Division I, II and III Collegiate Rowing Poll presented by Pocock Racing Shells.
Ohio State earned 19 first-place votes and a total of 461 votes to top the Division I poll for the eighth week in a row. University of Virginia moved into the No. 2 spot with 435 total votes. University of Washington, with two first-place votes and 434 total votes, and University of California, with three first-place votes and 434 total votes, tied for the No. 3 spot this week. Also receiving first-place votes was No. 5 Brown University, receiving one first place vote.
In the Division II poll, Barry University earned all five first-place votes and a total of 200 votes to top the Division II poll for the sixth week in a row. Humboldt State remained in the No. 2 spot with 152 total votes, and Mercyhurst remained in the No. 3 spot to round out the top three with 132 votes.
In the Division III poll, Bates College claimed the top spot for the first time this spring with all ten first-place votes, and 150 total votes. Williams College remained in the No. 2 spot with 140 total votes. Wellesley College claimed the No. 3 spot with 124 votes.
Women’s NCAA Division I Rankings
Rank | Team (First Place Votes) | Votes | Previous |
1 | Ohio State University (19) | 461 | 1 |
2 | University of Virginia | 435 | 3 |
3t | University of Washington (2) | 434 | 4 |
3t | University of California, Berkeley (3) | 434 | 2 |
5 | Brown University (1) | 416 | 5 |
6 | Stanford University | 353 | 6 |
7 | Washington State University | 325 | 7 |
8 | Princeton University | 297 | 8 |
9 | University of Wisconsin | 294 | 9 |
10 | Yale University | 280 | 10 |
11 | University of Texas | 239 | 11 |
12 | University of Michigan | 210 | 12t |
13 | Indiana University | 207 | 12t |
14 | University of Southern California | 198 | 15 |
15 | Harvard-Radcliffe University | 170 | 14 |
16 | University of California, Los Angeles | 133 | 17 |
17 | Syracuse University | 130 | 16 |
18 | Cornell University | 52 | 20 |
19 | University of Notre Dame | 45 | 19 |
20 | Gonzaga | 37 | NR |
Women’s NCAA Division II Rankings
Rank | Team (First Place Votes) | Votes | Previous |
1 | Barry University (5) | 200 | 1 |
2 | Humboldt State University | 152 | 2 |
3 | Mercyhurst University | 132 | 4 |
4 | Western Washington University | 121 | 3 |
5 | Nova Southeastern University | 101 | 5 |
6 | University of California, San Diego | 80 | 6 |
7 | University of Central Oklahoma | 68 | 7 |
8 | Merrimack College | 18 | 8 |
Women’s NCAA Division III Rankings
Rank | Team (First Place Votes) | Votes | Previous |
1 | Bates College (10) | 150 | 3 |
2 | Williams College | 140 | 2 |
3 | Wellesley College | 124 | 4 |
4 | Trinity College | 116 | 1 |
5 | Hamilton College | 112 | 5 |
6 | Tufts University | 96 | 6 |
7 | Washington College | 80 | 7 |
8 | Ithaca College | 75 | 8 |
9t | Wesleyan University | 63 | 9 |
9t | Rochester Institute of Technology | 63 | 13 |
11 | William Smith College | 48 | 10 |
12 | University of Puget Sound | 40 | 12 |
13 | Marietta College | 37 | 11 |
14 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 26 | 15 |
15 | Pacific Lutheran University | 11 | NR |