2006-07 ACHA Division 1 Ranking #4
2006-11-17
West Bloomfield, MI - The University of Illinois strengthened its grip on the top spot in Ranking #4 of the 2006-07 season, getting 33 of a possible 36 first-place votes. The Fighting Illini are still perfect on the season at 14-0-0. The other undefeated team, Oklahoma [15-0-0], inched up to the #3 spot and received 2 first-place votes. Rhode Island received the other first-place vote. Robert Morris (IL) won its 9th game in a row and jumped back into the polls in the #17 spot, while Washington & Jefferson made its season debut in the Top 20 coming in at #19.
The fourth ranking of the regular season will be released on Friday, December 1.
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 #4
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| Rank |
School Name |
1st Votes
|
Record
|
Pts
|
Previous
|
| 1 |
Illinois |
33
|
14-0-0 |
639 |
1 |
| 2 |
Rhode Island |
1
|
13-2-0 |
586 |
2 |
| 3 |
Oklahoma |
2
|
15-0-0 |
573 |
4 |
| 4 |
Penn State |
|
12-2-0 |
569 |
3 |
| 5 |
Ohio |
|
12-4-1 |
502 |
5 |
| 6 |
Iowa State |
|
11-4-1 |
474 |
6 |
| 7 |
Lindenwood |
|
10-6-0 |
433 |
7 |
| 8 |
Michigan-Dearborn |
|
8-5-2 |
367 |
8 |
| 9 |
Arizona State |
|
4-4-1 |
353 |
10 |
| 10 |
Liberty |
|
12-2-1 |
347 |
12 |
| 11 |
Oakland |
|
6-6-1 |
346 |
9 |
| 12 |
Arizona |
|
7-3-1 |
333 |
11 |
| 13 |
Delaware |
|
9-3-2 |
261 |
13 |
| 14 |
Western Michigan |
|
12-5-0 |
184 |
16 |
| 15 |
Kent State |
|
11-4-1 |
183 |
15 |
| 16 |
West Virginia |
|
11-8-0 |
160 |
14 |
| 17 |
Robert Morris (IL) |
|
10-5-0 |
135 |
NR |
| 18 |
Eastern Michigan |
|
6-7-1 |
92 |
17 |
| 19 |
Washington & Jefferson |
|
10-4-1 |
58 |
NR |
| 20 |
West Chester |
|
7-5-1 |
37 |
19 |
Others receiving votes: Indiana (PA), Weber State, Drexel, Navy, Niagara, and Robert Morris (PA).