University of Minnesota Athletics

GOPHERS REMAIN FIFTH IN WOMEN'S HOCKEY POLL

11/3/1999 12:00:00 AM | Athletics

weekFollowing a split of a two-game series at fourth-ranked Northeastern over the weekend, Minnesota remained fifth in the U.S. College Hockey Online poll this week.

There were no changes in this week's rankings as Harvard remained first, receiving eight of 10 first-place votes, with New Hampshire, which received the other two first-place votes, and Brown in second and third, respectively. The only other Western Collegiate Hockey Association team in the rankings this week is Minnesota-Duluth, ranked sixth.

The Gophers face their toughest test of the season this weekend as they host Brown and Harvard. Friday's game with the third-ranked Bears is scheduled for 7:05 p.m. while Sunday's game with the top-ranked and defending national champion Crimson gets underway at 2:05 p.m.

U.S. College Hockey Online Women's Poll (Nov. 1, 1999) Team (1st Place Votes) Record Pts LW 1. Harvard (8) 0-0-0 98 1 2. New Hampshire (2) 2-0-0 89 2 3. Brown 0-0-0 82 3 4. Northeastern 3-1-0 71 5 5. Minnesota 4-2-0 58 4 6. Minnesota-Duluth 6-0-0 46 6 7. Dartmouth 0-0-0 41 7 8. Providence 1-1-0 29 8 Others receiving votes: Princeton 3, Cornell 3.

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