NEW LONDON, N.H. - October 16, 2014 - Williams College takes over the number one ranking in NEWVA Poll #6.
#1
Williams
College (17-2 overall, 10-1 in-region)
The Ephs, who earned seven of the eight first place votes, posted a 3-1 record on the week, earning victories over #t-3 Springfield College, NESCAC foe Bates College and SUNY New Paltz. Their lone setback on the week came to nationally ranked #12 Clarkson University.
#2
Roger Williams University (15-5 overall, 11-1
in-region)
The Hawks posted a 4-1 record on the week including wins over #t-3 University of Massachusetts Boston, Colby-Sawyer College, Emerson College and Eastern Nazarene College. Their only loss came to Trine University.
#t-3
University of Massachusetts - Boston (16-6 overall, 11-2
in-region)
The Beacons, who earned one first place vote, went 3-2 on the week. UMB earned wins over Southern Maine, Colby-Sawyer College and Emerson College, but fell to #2 Roger Williams University and Trine University.
#t-3
Springfield College (14-5 overall, 12-4
in-region)
The Pride earned a 4-1 record on the week with their most impressing win coming over #12 nationally ranked Clarkson University. SC also posted wins over Vassar College, Westfield State University and Clark University. Their lone setback came to #1 Williams College.
#5
Amherst College (14-4 overall, 12-4
in-region)
The Jeffs posted a 3-0 week with wins over Westfield State University, Western New England University and Bates College.