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IWLCA: Gators Fall to #6 in D1; FSC #1, FIT #5, Rollins #11 and Tampa #18 in D2!

  via IWLCA press releases   2018 IWLCA Division I Coaches Poll – March 12, 2018 Stony Brook University (5-0) collected all but one first place vote this week to land on top of the IWLCA Division I Coaches Poll. Maryland (5-1) sits in the second spot, Boston College (9-0), who received one first place vote, claims the third position, North Carolina (4-2) moves up to fourth, and James Madison (7-0) enters the top five for the first time this season. Florida (4-2) falls to the sixth spot after losing to #7 Syracuse (4-2) last week, and the top ten is rounded out by Virginia (5-1), Northwestern (5-2), and Navy (5-1). Virginia Tech (6-3) had the biggest jump of the week, landing at #18 after beating both Denver (now #22) and Notre Dame (now ranked #21) on the road. There are several noteworthy Top-25 games this week, including a Tuesday match-up between #6 Florida and Navy (#10), a Wednesday tilt featuring Loyola (#13) and #8 Virginia, and #15 Colorado at USC (#12). The action continues on Saturday, when Johns Hopkins (#24) faces #2 Maryland, top-ranked Stony Brook takes on #14 Towson, Duke (#20) squares off with #11 Penn, #21 Notre Dame meets Virginia, and #4 North Carolina visits #9 Northwestern.  
Rank Institution Points FPV Record Last Week
1 Stony Brook 624 24 5-0 1
2 Maryland 588 0 5-1 2
3 Boston College 568 1 9-0 4
4 North Carolina 528 0 4-2 5
5 James Madison 525 0 7-0 7
6 Florida 508 0 4-2 3
7 Syracuse 476 0 4-2 8
8 Virginia 468 0 5-1 6
9 Northwestern 416 0 5-2 9
10 Navy (USNA) 373 0 5-1 11
11 Penn 349 0 6-0 13
12 Southern California 347 0 3-3 12
13 Loyola (MD) 345 0 3-2 16
14 Towson 322 0 4-1 10
15 Colorado 256 0 5-2 19
16 Princeton 246 0 3-2 14
17 Penn State 185 0 4-3 17
18 Virginia Tech 181 0 6-3 24
19 Stanford 166 0 4-3 18
20 Duke 162 0 5-2 21
21 Notre Dame 149 0 5-3 15
22 Denver 126 0 4-2 20
23 Cornell 85 0 3-2 22
24 Johns Hopkins 77 0 6-2 23
25 Georgetown 28 0 4-2 25
  2018 IWLCA Division II Coaches Poll – March 12, 2018 Florida Southern (8-0) remains in the top spot in the IWLCA Division II Coaches Poll this week, collecting 22 of 25 first place votes. Adelphi (3-1), Lindenwood (7-0), and Le Moyne (4-0) hold their position in the second through fourth spots, while Florida Tech (7-0) breaks into the top five for the first time this season. Limestone (5-1) moves into the #6 slot, New Haven (2-0) holds at #7, and LIU Post (3-2) drops to eighth. Mercy (5-1) and Indianapolis (5-1) round out the top ten. There are several compelling matchups between Top-25 teams this week, including #11 Rollins against Lock Haven (#25), and Queens (#15) versus #13 West Chester on Monday, while #8 LIU Post faces New Haven (#7) and #23 McKendree takes on #5 Florida Tech on Tuesday before the Bearcats tangle with top-ranked Florida Southern a day later. Thursday’s action features #6 Limestone taking on Queens, and McKendree plays its third ranked opponent of the week on Friday, when they square off against #18 Tampa. The highlight of the weekend looks to be the battle between #4 Le Moyne and Stonehill (#24) on Saturday.  
Rank Institution Points FPV Record Last Week
1 Florida Southern 622 22 8-0 1
2 Adelphi 584 0 3-1 2
3 Lindenwood 579 3 7-0 3
4 Le Moyne 559 0 4-0 4
5 Florida Tech 526 0 7-0 6
6 Limestone 470 0 5-1 8
7 New Haven 453 0 2-0 7
8 LIU Post 432 0 3-2 5
9 Mercy 429 0 5-1 9
10 Indianapolis 393 0 5-1 11
11 Rollins 361 0 5-2 13
12 Regis (CO) 343 0 4-2 12
13 West Chester 331 0 3-0 14
14 Pace 309 0 3-1 19
15 Queens University (NC) 230 0 1-4 10
16 New York Tech 210 0 3-1 16
17 Indiana (PA) 191 0 2-0 18
18 Tampa 166 0 5-2 23
19 East Stroudsburg 164 0 0-1 15
20 Grand Valley State 153 0 1-2 22
21 Mercyhurst 119 0 1-2 17
22 Merrimack 94 0 3-2 NR
23 McKendree 93 0 1-1 21
24 Stonehill 92 0 2-1 20
25 Lock Haven 69 0 3-0 25
   

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