GRAND FORKS, N.D. - The University of North Dakota women's hockey team falls to ninth in this week's USCHO.com Division I Women's Poll.
With a perfect 10-0-0 record, Minnesota gained all 15 first-place votes this week to remain atop of the poll.
The next four spots are unchanged from last week - No. 2 Cornell, No. 3 Boston University, No. 4 Clarkson and No. 5 Mercyhurst - but after that, the rankings change a bit.
Harvard jumps to No. 6 from No. 9, Northeastern stays seventh, Boston College falls two spots to No. 8, UND drops one to No. 9 and Ohio State enters the poll this week at No. 10.
USCHO.com Poll
| Team (First Place) | Record | Points | Last Week | |
| 1 | Minnesota (15) | 10-0-0 | 150 | 1 |
| 2 |
Cornell |
4-1-0 | 129 | 2 |
| 3 | Boston University | 7-1-0 | 119 |
3 |
| 4 | Clarkson | 7-1-0 | 105 | 4 |
| 5 | Mercyhurst | 8-1-1 | 92 | 5 |
| 6 | Harvard | 2-0-0 | 54 | 9 |
| 7 | Northeastern | 5-1-0 | 53 | 7 |
| 8 | Boston College | 2-3-0 | 45 | 6 |
| 9 | North Dakota | 4-4-0 | 33 | 8 |
| 10 | Ohio State | 7-3-0 | 20 | NR |
Others receiving votes: Wisconsin 12, Minnesota Duluth 11, Providence 1, St. Lawrence 1.
