2006-07 ACHA Division 1 Ranking #1
2006-10-06
WEST BLOOMFIELD (MI) - Defending ACHA Division 1 National Champion Rhode Island was the overwhelming choice for the top spot in Ranking #1 of the 2006-07 season, getting 32 of a possible 33 first-place votes. Illinois received the other first-place vote. Oakland was the big mover jumping up six spots to come in at #12. New Division 1 teams Liberty and Indiana (PA) both made their debuts on the ranking, coming in at #18 and #20 respectively.
The second ranking of the regular season will be released on Friday, October 20.
On October 20-22, sixteen Division 1 teams will take part in the 4th Annual ACHA Division 1 Showcase at the Ice Zone in Youngstown, OH. Tickets are available at the door. For further information, go to www.achahockey.org
This years ACHA Division 1 National Championships will be hosted by Kent State University and take place February 28-March 4, 2007 at the Ice Zone in Youngstown, OH. Sixteen teams will qualify for the tournament.
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2006-2007 Ranking #1
|
| Rank |
School Name |
1st Votes |
Record |
Pts |
Previous |
| 1 |
Rhode Island |
32
|
2-0-0 |
580 |
1 |
| 2 |
Penn State |
|
0-0-0 |
544 |
2 |
| 3 |
Illinois |
1
|
2-0-0 |
528 |
3 |
| 4 |
Ohio |
|
3-0-1 |
488 |
4 |
| 5 |
Iowa State |
|
3-1-0 |
449 |
6 |
| 6 |
Lindenwood |
|
2-3-0 |
401 |
5 |
| 7 |
Arizona State |
|
0-0-0 |
387 |
8 |
| 8 |
Michigan-Dearborn |
|
2-0-2 |
365 |
7 |
| 9 |
Oklahoma |
|
4-0-0 |
330 |
11 |
| 10 |
Arizona |
|
0-0-0 |
277 |
12 |
| 11 |
Delaware |
|
2-0-0 |
266 |
13 |
| 12 |
Oakland |
|
2-2-0 |
224 |
18 |
| 13 |
Weber State |
|
0-0-1 |
212 |
10 |
| 14 |
Duquesne |
|
0-2-0 |
199 |
9 |
| 15 |
West Virginia |
|
2-2-0 |
155 |
19 |
| 16 |
Eastern Michigan |
|
3-0-0 |
137 |
17 |
| 17 |
Robert Morris (IL) |
|
0-2-0 |
103 |
14 |
| 18 |
Liberty |
|
4-0-0 |
96 |
NR |
| 19 |
West Chester |
|
0-1-0 |
87 |
15 |
| 20 |
Indiana (PA) |
|
2-0-0 |
80 |
NR |
Others receiving votes: Mercyhurst, Kent State, Buffalo, Western Michigan, and Washington & Jefferson.
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