Pocock CRCA Poll
Ohio State, Nova Southeastern and Williams College Top Preseason USRowing/CRCA Rowing Polls
March 24, 2014
Ohio State earned 13 first-place votes to top the preseason Division I team rankings. The University of California, Berkeley received two first-place votes to rank second, while the University of Virginia took the No. 3 spot in the poll and earned 10 first-place votes. The University of Washington and Princeton University rounded out the top five.
Nova Southeastern University received five first place votes to lead the Division II preseason poll. Barry University and Western Washington University took the No. 2 and No. 3 spots in the poll.
In the Division III poll, Williams College earned eight first place votes to earn the No. 1 spot. William Smith College finished took the No. 2 spot and Trinity College and Bates College tied for No. 3, with Trinity earning two first-place votes.
Women’s NCAA Division I Rankings
Rank | Team (First Place Votes) | Votes |
1. | Ohio State University (13) | 460 |
2. | University of California, Berkeley (2) | 459 |
3. | University of Virginia (10) | 452 |
4. | University of Washington | 371 |
5. | Princeton University | 360 |
6. | University of Southern California | 358 |
7. | Yale University | 347 |
8. | University of Notre Dam | 324 |
9. | Brown University | 272 |
10. | University of California, Los Angeles | 271 |
11. | Harvard University | 257 |
12. | University of Michigan | 254 |
13. | Stanford University | 244 |
14. | Washington State University | 151 |
15. | University of Wisconsin | 127 |
16. | University of Louisville | 110 |
17. | Cornell University | 108 |
18. | Clemson University | 103 |
19. | Syracuse University | 91 |
20. | Duke University | 28 |
Women’s NCAA Division II Rankings
Rank | Team (First Place Votes) | Votes |
1. | Nova Southern University (5) | 200 |
2. | Barry University | 171 |
3. | Western Washington University | 149 |
4. | University of California, San Diego | 104 |
5. | University of Central Oklahoma | 98 |
6. | Humboldt State University | 85 |
7. | Mercyhurst University | 64 |
T-8. | Philadelphia University | 12 |
T-8. | Florida Institute of Technology | 12 |
10. | Seattle Pacific University | 5 |
Women’s NCAA Division III Rankings
Rank | Team (First Place Votes) | Votes |
1. | Williams College (8) | 146 |
2. | William Smith College | 131 |
T-3. | Trinity College (2) | 130 |
T-3. | Bates College | 130 |
5. | Wellesley College | 96 |
6. | Ithaca College | 86 |
7. | Washington College | 80 |
8. | Wesleyan University | 78 |
9. | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 62 |
10. | Marietta College | 49 |
11. | St. Lawrence University | 42 |
12. | University of Rochester | 41 |
13. | Smith College | 38 |
14. | University of Puget Sound | 36 |
15. | Tufts University | 15 |