Women’s Lacrosse ranked in a tie for 17th in the IWLCA Poll – Ohio State Buckeyes
4/24/2007 12:00:00 AM | Women's Lacrosse
April 24, 2007
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State (9-5 overall, 1-2 American Lacrosse Conference) women’s lacrosse team has been ranked in a tie for 17th in the Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association weekly poll. This is Ohio State’s first appearance in the poll since mid-April of 2005 when they were ranked 19th. The Buckeyes are tied with Denver (14-2) with 54 points. Ohio State is coming off two road victories last week. OSU defeated then-eighth-ranked Penn State, 9-8, with a last second goal by Jessica Patane (Jr., Farmingdale, N.Y.). The Buckeyes then defeated Bucknell, 17-4.
Ohio State closes out the regular season this Friday when they play at top-ranked Northwestern (13-1, 3-0) at 5 p.m. ET.
Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association Poll-April 23 (first place votes) Record Votes 1 Northwestern (15) 12-1 300 2 Penn 13-1 277 3 Maryland 14-2 276 4 Duke 13-3 256 5 North Carolina 13-3 241 6 Virginia 13-3 224 7 Syracuse 10-4 197 8 James Madison 11-3 193 9 Vanderbilt 10-4 163 10 Georgetown 9-6 162 11 Yale 13-3 158 12 Notre Dame 11-5 127 13 Johns Hopkins 8-6 117 14 Princeton 7-5 112 15 Penn State 8-6 97 16 Rutgers 12-3 80 17 Ohio State 9-5 54 Denver 14-2 54 19 Darmouth 8-5 36 20 Connecticut 9-6 12 Receiving votes: Delaware (9-5), 6
