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The Penn Monto/NFHCA Division I Coaches Poll is a composite ranking of the top 20 teams with a .500 or better record in the nation each week. Each Division I team with an NFHCA member coach is permitted one vote for the ranking each week.

Polls are announced every Tuesday during the field hockey playing season.

The Penn Monto/NFHCA Division I National Coaches Poll is voted on by NFHCA member coaches and has no bearing on selection to the 2023 NCAA Division I Field Hockey Championship.

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2023 Polls

Penn Monto/NFHCA Division I National Coaches Poll — November 7, 2023

RankInstitutionRecordPoints (First place votes)Previous RankingChange
1University of North Carolina 14-3538 (7)2▲1
2Northwestern University 18-1531 (20)1▼1
3Duke University 16-4483 (1)3
4University of Maryland 16-5434 (0)8▲4
5University of Virginia 12-6429 (0)4▼1
6Rutgers University 16-3420 (0)5▼1
7Liberty University 17-2379 (0)6▼1
8University of Iowa 13-5372 (0)7▼1
9Harvard University 15-3334 (0)9
10University of Louisville 14-6308 (0)10
11Syracuse University 10-7257 (0)12▲1
12The Ohio State University 14-6228 (0)11▼1
13Saint Joseph's University 16-4224 (0)15▲2
14Boston College 11-7218 (0)13▼1
15Pennsylvania State University 9-8171 (0)14▼1
16University of Michigan 9-8116 (0)16
17Old Dominion University 14-5109 (0)Unranked
18University at Albany 13-664 (0)19▲1
19Cornell University 12-561 (0)17▼2
20University of Massachusetts, Amherst 13-760 (0)20
The Penn Monto/NFHCA Division I Coaches Poll is a composite ranking of the top 20 teams with a .500 or better record in the nation each week. Each Division I team with an NFHCA member coach is permitted one vote for the ranking each week.

Polls are announced every Tuesday during the field hockey playing season.

The Penn Monto/NFHCA Division I National Coaches Poll is voted on by NFHCA member coaches and has no bearing on selection to the 2023 NCAA Division I Field Hockey Championship.

Penn Monto/NFHCA Division I National Coaches Poll — October 31, 2023

RankInstitutionRecordPoints (First place votes)Previous RankingChange
1Northwestern University 16-1653 (28)1
2University of North Carolina 12-3626 (3)4▲2
3Duke University 14-3603 (3)2▼1
4University of Virginia 11-5557 (0)5▲1
5Rutgers University 15-2523 (0)3▼2
6Liberty University 16-1508 (0)6
7University of Iowa 13-4462 (0)8▲1
8University of Maryland 14-4448 (0)7▼1
9Harvard University 13-3396 (0)9
10University of Louisville 13-5349 (0)12▲2
11The Ohio State University 13-5302 (0)11
12Syracuse University 10-6299 (0)10▼2
13Boston College 11-6292 (0)13
14Pennsylvania State University 9-7238 (0)15▲1
15Saint Joseph's University 14-4235 (0)14▼1
16University of Michigan 9-7158 (0)16
17Cornell University 12-4140 (0)17
18University of Massachusetts, Lowell 14-3104 (0)18
19University at Albany 12-588 (0)19
20University of Massachusetts, Amherst 12-672 (0)20
The Penn Monto/NFHCA Division I Coaches Poll is a composite ranking of the top 20 teams with a .500 or better record in the nation each week. Each Division I team with an NFHCA member coach is permitted one vote for the ranking each week.

Polls are announced every Tuesday during the field hockey playing season.

The Penn Monto/NFHCA Division I National Coaches Poll is voted on by NFHCA member coaches and has no bearing on selection to the 2023 NCAA Division I Field Hockey Championship.

Penn Monto/NFHCA Division I National Coaches Poll — October 24, 2023

RankInstitutionRecordPoints (First place votes)Previous RankingChange
1Northwestern University 15-1736 (34)1
2Duke University 14-2681 (2)3▲1
3Rutgers University 15-1648 (1)4▲1
4University of North Carolina 11-3644 (1)2▼2
5University of Virginia 10-5595 (0)7▲2
6Liberty University 15-1552 (0)6
7University of Maryland 14-3528 (0)9▲2
8University of Iowa 12-4472 (0)5▼3
9Harvard University 12-3420 (0)11▲2
10Syracuse University 10-5372 (0)13▲3
11The Ohio State University 13-5363 (0)10▼1
12University of Louisville 12-5361 (0)8▼4
13Boston College 11-5350 (0)12▼1
14Saint Joseph's University 13-4257 (0)14
15Pennsylvania State University 8-7236 (0)16▲1
16University of Michigan 8-7192 (0)15▼1
17Cornell University 12-3165 (0)17
18University of Massachusetts, Lowell 12-3101 (0)18
19University at Albany 11-598 (0)20▲1
20University of Massachusetts, Amherst 11-685 (0)19▼1
The Penn Monto/NFHCA Division I Coaches Poll is a composite ranking of the top 20 teams with a .500 or better record in the nation each week. Each Division I team with an NFHCA member coach is permitted one vote for the ranking each week.

Polls are announced every Tuesday during the field hockey playing season.

The Penn Monto/NFHCA Division I National Coaches Poll is voted on by NFHCA member coaches and has no bearing on selection to the 2023 NCAA Division I Field Hockey Championship.

Penn Monto/NFHCA Division I National Coaches Poll — October 17, 2023

RankInstitutionRecordPoints (First place votes)Previous RankingChange
1Northwestern University 13-1773 (24)1
2University of North Carolina 11-2727 (5)3▲1
3Duke University 13-2717 (4)2▼1
4Rutgers University 14-0688 (7)4
5University of Iowa 12-2647 (1)6▲1
6Liberty University 14-1576 (0)7▲1
7University of Virginia 9-5559 (0)8▲1
8University of Louisville 12-3538 (0)5▼3
9University of Maryland 12-3521 (0)10▲1
10The Ohio State University 12-5421 (0)9▼1
11Harvard University 10-3393 (0)11
12Boston College 9-5385 (0)12
13Syracuse University 9-5293 (0)13
14Saint Joseph's University 11-4270 (0)14
15University of Michigan 7-7239 (0)16▲1
16Pennsylvania State University 7-6192 (0)15▼1
17Cornell University 10-3176 (0)18▲1
18University of Massachusetts, Lowell 11-3115 (0)20▲2
19University of Massachusetts, Amherst 9-6103 (0)17▼2
20University at Albany 9-5101 (0)19▼1
The Penn Monto/NFHCA Division I Coaches Poll is a composite ranking of the top 20 teams with a .500 or better record in the nation each week. Each Division I team with an NFHCA member coach is permitted one vote for the ranking each week.

Polls are announced every Tuesday during the field hockey playing season.

The Penn Monto/NFHCA Division I National Coaches Poll is voted on by NFHCA member coaches and has no bearing on selection to the 2023 NCAA Division I Field Hockey Championship.

Penn Monto/NFHCA Division I National Coaches Poll — October 10, 2023

RankInstitutionRecordPoints (First place votes)Previous RankingChange
1Northwestern University 12-1897 (32)2▲1
2Duke University 12-1828 (7)4▲2
3University of North Carolina 9-2811 (1)1▼2
4Rutgers University 12-0738 (4)6▲2
5University of Louisville 11-1718 (1)5
6University of Iowa 10-2703 (0)3▼3
7Liberty University 12-1652 (2)10▲3
8University of Virginia 7-5566 (0)8
9The Ohio State University 12-3540 (0)7▼2
10University of Maryland 10-3529 (0)9▼1
11Harvard University 9-3458 (0)13▲2
12Boston College8-5437 (0)11▼1
13Syracuse University 9-3435 (0)12▼1
14Saint Joseph's University 10-4314 (0)14
15Pennsylvania State University 6-5267 (0)16▲1
16University of Michigan 6-6262 (0)15▼1
17University of Massachusetts, Amherst 8-6133 (0)19▲2
18Cornell University 8-3103 (0)20▲2
19University at Albany 9-393 (0)18▼1
20University of Massachusetts, Lowell 10-392 (0)17▼3
The Penn Monto/NFHCA Division I Coaches Poll is a composite ranking of the top 20 teams with a .500 or better record in the nation each week. Each Division I team with an NFHCA member coach is permitted one vote for the ranking each week.

Polls are announced every Tuesday during the field hockey playing season.

The Penn Monto/NFHCA Division I National Coaches Poll is voted on by NFHCA member coaches and has no bearing on selection to the 2023 NCAA Division I Field Hockey Championship.

Penn Monto/NFHCA Division I National Coaches Poll — October 3, 2023

RankInstitutionRecordPoints (First place votes)Previous RankingChange
1University of North Carolina 8-1828 (13)2▲1
2Northwestern University 11-1795 (15)3▲1
3University of Iowa 10-1754 (9)1▼2
4Duke University 10-1742 (1)4
5University of Louisville 9-1715 (3)5
6Rutgers University 10-0671 (4)6
7The Ohio State University 11-2577 (0)11▲4
8University of Virginia 7-4566 (0)7▼1
9University of Maryland 8-3521 (0)8▼1
10Liberty University 10-1487 (0)9▼1
11Boston College 7-4427 (0)12▲1
12Syracuse University 8-3424 (0)10▼2
13Harvard University 7-3388 (0)14▲1
14Saint Joseph's University 9-3338 (0)13▼1
15University of Michigan 6-5275 (0)15
16Pennsylvania State University 5-5185 (0)16
17University of Massachusetts, Lowell 9-2118 (0)18▲3
18University at Albany 7-399 (0)19▲3
19University of Massachusetts, Amherst 7-597 (0)17▼2
20Cornell University 6-377 (0)20
The Penn Monto/NFHCA Division I Coaches Poll is a composite ranking of the top 20 teams with a .500 or better record in the nation each week. Each Division I team with an NFHCA member coach is permitted one vote for the ranking each week.

Polls are announced every Tuesday during the field hockey playing season.

The Penn Monto/NFHCA Division I National Coaches Poll is voted on by NFHCA member coaches and has no bearing on selection to the 2023 NCAA Division I Field Hockey Championship.

Penn Monto/NFHCA Division I National Coaches Poll — September 26, 2023

RankInstitutionRecordPoints (First place votes)Previous RankingChange
1University of Iowa 9-0799 (34)1
2University of North Carolina 7-1749 (1)2
3Northwestern University 9-1735 (4)3
4Duke University 8-1662 (2)5▲1
5University of Louisville 7-1643 (0)4▼1
6Rutgers University 9-0573 (1)7▲1
7University of Virginia 6-3556 (0)6▼1
8University of Maryland 7-2523 (0)8
9Liberty University 9-1476 (0)9
10Syracuse University 7-2425 (0)10
11The Ohio State University 9-2422 (0)12▲1
12Boston College 6-3420 (0)11▼1
13Saint Joseph's University 8-2355 (0)13
14Harvard University 5-3280 (0)15▲1
15University of Michigan 5-4277 (0)14▼1
16Pennsylvania State University 5-4257 (0)16
17University of Massachusetts, Amherst 6-492 (0)18▲1
18University of Massachusetts, Lowell 7-283 (0)Unranked
19University at Albany 6-359 (0)Unranked
20Cornell University 5-251 (0)Unranked
The NFHCA Division I National Coaches Poll is voted on by NFHCA member coaches and has no bearing on selection to the 2023 NCAA Division I Field Hockey Championship.

After two weeks of regular season competition, eligible teams must maintain a record of .500 or above to be eligible for ranking each week. The Ivy League Conference is an exception to this criteria the week of Sept 4 based on their different schedule. Beginning the week of Sept 11, all programs ranked in the top 20 must have a record of 0.500 or above.

Penn Monto/NFHCA Division I National Coaches Poll — September 19, 2023

RankInstitutionRecordPoints (First place votes)Previous RankingChange
1University of Iowa 8-0840 (35)1
2University of North Carolina 5-1761 (1)2
3Northwestern University 7-1759 (3)3
4University of Louisville 6-1684 (4)4
5Duke University 6-1669 (0)9▲4
6University of Virginia 5-3562 (0)6
7Rutgers University 8-0558 (1)10▲3
8University of Maryland 7-2545 (0)5▼3
9Liberty University 7-1480 (0)10▲1
10Syracuse University 6-1476 (0)6▼4
11Boston College 5-2463 (0)14▲3
12The Ohio State University 8-1415 (0)17▲5
13Saint Joseph's University 6-2371 (0)13
14University of Michigan 5-3327 (0)8▼6
15Harvard University 4-2294 (0)15
16Pennsylvania State University 5-3285 (0)12▼4
17Wake Forest University 3-2199 (0)16▼1
18University of Massachusetts, Amherst 5-381 (0)18
19Temple University 6-242 (0)Unranked
20University of Delaware 4-441 (0)19▼1
The NFHCA Division I National Coaches Poll is voted on by NFHCA member coaches and has no bearing on selection to the 2023 NCAA Division I Field Hockey Championship.

After two weeks of regular season competition, eligible teams must maintain a record of .500 or above to be eligible for ranking each week. The Ivy League Conference is an exception to this criteria the week of Sept 4 based on their different schedule. Beginning the week of Sept 11, all programs ranked in the top 20 must have a record of 0.500 or above.

Penn Monto/NFHCA Division I National Coaches Poll — September 12, 2023

RankInstitutionRecordPoints (First place votes)Previous RankingChange
1University of Iowa 6-0802 (35)1
2University of North Carolina 4-1742 (3)2
3Northwestern University 5-1681 (1)3
4University of Louisville 6-0642 (2)5▲1
5University of Maryland 6-1626 (0)4▼1
6Syracuse University 5-0568 (1)7▲1
6University of Virginia 5-1568 (0)6
8University of Michigan 4-2515 (0)8
9Duke University 4-1460 (0)13▲4
10Liberty University 5-1413 (0)9▼1
10Rutgers University 6-0413 (0)12▲2
12Pennsylvania State University 4-2401 (0)11▼1
13Saint Joseph's University 4-2346 (0)10▼3
14Boston College 3-2284 (0)16▲2
15Harvard University 2-2274 (0)14▼1
16Wake Forest University 3-2226 (0)17▲1
17The Ohio State University 6-1222 (0)18▲1
18University of Massachusetts, Amherst 4-280 (0)20▲2
19University of Delaware 3-374 (0)19-
20University at Albany 3-245 (0)Unranked-
The NFHCA Division I National Coaches Poll is voted on by NFHCA member coaches and has no bearing on selection to the 2023 NCAA Division I Field Hockey Championship.

2023 Eligibility Criteria:

After two weeks of regular season competition, eligible teams must maintain a record of .500 or above to be eligible for ranking each week. The Ivy League Conference is an exception to this criteria the week of Sept 4 based on their different schedule. Beginning the week of Sept 11, all programs ranked in the top 20 must have a record of 0.500 or above.

Penn Monto/NFHCA Division I National Coaches Poll — September 5, 2023

RankInstitutionRecordPoints (First place votes)Previous RankingChange
1University of Iowa 4-0902 (35)7▲6
2University of North Carolina 3-1866 (9)1▼1
3Northwestern University 2-1774 (2)2▼1
4University of Maryland 4-1721 (0)3▼1
5University of Louisville 4-0683 (1)9▲4
6University of Virginia 3-1630 (0)6
7Syracuse University 3-0609 (0)8▲1
8University of Michigan 2-2582 (1)4▼4
9Liberty University 4-0506 (0)14▲5
10Saint Joseph's University 3-1469 (0)11▲1
11Pennsylvania State University 2-2447 (0)5▼6
12Rutgers University 4-0391 (0)16▲4
13Duke University 2-1366 (0)20▲7
14Harvard University 2-0364 (0)13▼1
15Princeton University 0-2327 (0)10▼5
16Boston College 2-2318 (0)17▲1
17Wake Forest University 2-2275 (0)12▼5
18The Ohio State University5-0144 (0)Unranked
19University of Delaware 3-194 (0)Unranked
20University of Massachusetts, Amherst 3-178 (0)Unranked
The NFHCA Division I National Coaches Poll is voted on by NFHCA member coaches and has no bearing on selection to the 2023 NCAA Division I Field Hockey Championship.

2023 Eligibility Criteria:

After two weeks of regular season competition, eligible teams must maintain a record of .500 or above to be eligible for ranking each week. The Ivy League Conference is an exception to this criteria the week of Sept 4 based on their different schedule. Beginning the week of Sept 11, all programs ranked in the top 20 must have a record of 0.500 or above.

Penn Monto/NFHCA Division I National Coaches Poll — August 22, 2023 (Preseason)

RankInstitutionRecordPoints (First place votes)
1.0University of North Carolina 0-0955 (29)
2.0Northwestern University 0-0914 (13)
3.0University of Maryland 0-0871 (6)
4.0University of Michigan 0-0751 (1)
5.0Pennsylvania State University 0-0719 (1)
6.0University of Virginia 0-0676 (1)
7.0University of Iowa 0-0671 (0)
8.0Syracuse University 0-0589 (0)
9.0University of Louisville 0-0520 (0)
10.0Princeton University 0-0485 (0)
11.0Saint Joseph's University 0-0432 (0)
12.0Wake Forest University 0-0431 (0)
13.0Harvard University 0-0398 (0)
14.0Liberty University 0-0361 (0)
15.0University of Connecticut 0-0309 (0)
16.0Rutgers University 0-0301 (0)
17.0Boston College 0-0285 (0)
18.0Old Dominion University 0-0193 (0)
19.0University at Albany 0-0188 (0)
20.0Duke University 0-0103 (0)
The NFHCA Division I National Coaches Poll is voted on by NFHCA member coaches and has no bearing on selection to the 2023 NCAA Division I Field Hockey Championship.

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