Northeastern is ranked No. 12 in the STX/NFCHA Division I poll released September 17. The Huskies are off to a 4-0 and are one of four unbeaten teams in the nation. Other America East teams receiving votes in the coaches' poll were Boston University, which recently dropped a 1-0 overtime decision to No. 1 Maryland, New Hampshire and Maine.
| Team Scoring |
|---|
| Place |
School |
Points |
|---|
1 |
Maryland (25) |
575 |
2 |
Old Dominion (2) |
551 |
3 |
Michigan |
503 |
4 |
James Madison (1) |
494 |
5 |
Wake Forest |
458 |
6 |
Michigan State (1) |
417 |
7 |
Penn State |
400 |
8 |
Iowa |
341 |
9 |
Louisville |
319 |
10 |
North Carolina |
314 |
11 |
Virginia |
311 |
12 |
Northeastern |
242 |
13 |
Boston College |
221 |
14 |
Delaware |
191 |
15 |
Kent State |
155 |
16 |
Duke |
133 |
|
Princeton |
124 |
18 |
California |
113 |
19 |
Ohio State |
66 |
20 |
Syracuse |
38 |
Others: Hofstra (31), Boston University (20), Harvard (20), Ohio (18), William and Mary (17), American (3), Maine (3), New Hampshire (3), Northwestern (3), Virginia Commonwealth (3), Temple (2), Dartmouth (1).