NEW LONDON, N.H. - October 1, 2014 - The University of Massachusetts-Boston remains at the top of the NEWVA poll for the second straight week.
#1
University of Massachusetts-Boston (13-3 overall,
8-0 in-region)
The Beacons received seven of the eight first place votes. UMB posted a 3-0 rexcord on the week including a pair of Little East Conference (LEC) victories over Keene State and Rhode Island College
#2
Williams College (10-1 overall, 7-1 in-region)
The Ephs earned one first place vote after posting a five-set win over #8 Amherst College last week.
#3
Bowdoin College (11-3 overall, 7-2 in-region)
The Polar Bears posted a 2-1 record on the week earning a pair of straight-sets wins over Colby College and Eastern Connecticut State University before having a 3-0 set back to Keene State College.
#4
Roger Williams University (9-4 overall, 7-1
in-region)
The Hawks extended their winning streak to eight matches with a pair of Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) wins over Curry College and Salve regina University.
#5
Springfield College (9-4 overall, 9-3 in-region)
The Pride posted a 2-1 record on the week in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) play. SC began the week with a 3-1 setback to Babson College before finishing the week with a pair of three set wins over Smith College and Emerson College.