Women's Ice Hockey

USCHO Women's Poll: St. Norbert holds strong, Adrian slips to No. 9

NCHA represented by three teams receiving votes

The latest USCHO Division III Women's Poll, released on December 8, showed mixed movement for the NCHA’s nationally recognized programs, as St. Norbert held steady in the top-10 while Adrian dropped one position.

St. Norbert received 170 points and successfully maintained its position at No. 7 in the poll for the third consecutive week. The Green Knights (10-2-0, 7-1-0 NCHA) showcased defensive dominance over the weekend, securing an NCHA conference sweep over Trine. St. Norbert posted back-to-back 2-0 shutout victories on Friday and Saturday, extending their winning streak to six games.

Adrian received 129 points and slipped one spot to No. 9 in the poll, falling from No. 8 showcasing it's offensive capabilities. The Bulldogs (8-2-0, 8-0-0 NCHA) secured a conference sweep over MSOE on the road, winning 10-1 on Friday and following up with a 5-1 triumph on Saturday.

Concordia Wisconsin also appeared in the rankings, receiving 10 votes, and improving its record to 9-1-0 overall and staying unblemished in NCHA play (8-0-0). The Falcons secured their own conference sweep over Dubuque, winning 4-2 and 6-5, solidifying their status as a team on the verge of the national top-15.

USCHO Women's Poll (December 1)
7. St. Norbert (167 points)
8. Adrian (146 points)
RV Concordia Wisconsin (6 points)

USCHO Women's Poll (November 24)
7. St. Norbert (152 points)
8. Adrian (127 points)

USCHO Women's Poll (November 17)
8. St. Norbert (148 points)
10. Adrian (113 points)

USCHO Women's Poll (November 10)
6. St. Norbert (205 points)
9. Adrian (118 points)

USCHO Women's Poll (November 3)
6. St. Norbert (199 points)
9. Adrian (124 points)

USCHO Women's Poll (October 13)
6. St. Norbert (192 points)
9. Adrian (135 points)