Wisconsin remains unanimous No. 1 in USA Hockey / The Rink Live women's poll

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By The Rink Live

January 07, 2025 at 1:44 PM

Wisconsin remained the nation's No. 1 team in the USA Hockey / The Rink Live women's poll after losing a shootout in a tie against second-ranked Ohio State last weekend.

The Buckeyes are the only team to put any blemishes on the Badgers' 14-1-1 record this season.

The top 15 remained relatively unchanged, with Minnesota, Minnesota Duluth and Colgate rounding out the top five.

Rank, team, last week, record, weeks in poll

1. University of Wisconsin, 285 (19), 1, 20-1-1, 15

2. Ohio State University, 264, 2, 13-5-3, 15

3. University of Minnesota, 240, 3, 15-5-1, 15

4. University of Minnesota Duluth, 234, 4, 13-5-2, 15

5. Colgate University, 209, 5, 17-5-0, 15

6. Cornell University, 172, 7, 10-3-3, 15

7. Clarkson University, 149, 6, 16-5-1, 15

8. Quinnipiac University, 146, 8, 15-5-3, 15

9. St. Cloud State University, 127, 9, 10-6-4, 15

10. St. Lawrence University, 124, 10, 12-5-5, 15

11. Penn State University, 109, 11, 17-4-1, 15

12. Boston College, 78, 12, 13-6-1, 9

13. Boston University, 51, 14, 12-5-1, 8

14. Princeton University, 45, 13, 12-5-0, 11

15. Northeastern University, 22, 15, 12-6-1, 10

Others receiving votes: University of Connecticut, 15; Minnesota State University, 8; Yale University, 2.

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