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Princeton University Athletics
Women's Lacrosse Ranked No. 9 in Final IWLCA Poll
June 09, 2011 | Women's Lacrosse
PRINCETON, N.J. (6/9/11) - The Princeton women's lacrosse team concludes the 2011 season ranked No. 9 in the IWLCA Division I Final Poll of the year, that was released on Wednesday, June 6.
The Tigers are the highest ranked Ivy League team, ahead of Penn, Dartmouth and Harvard.
The 2011 Ivy League Tournament Champion Princeton found its rhythm and worked its way back from a 6-10 record in 2010 to a stunning 12-7 record and an appearance in the NCAA Quarterfinals. The Tigers upset top-seeded Penn in the Ivy League semifinals and topped Harvard in the championship game. The Tigers knocked off eighth-seeded James Madison on the road in the first round of the NCAA Tournament before falling to the national runner up Maryland.
Three players earned IWLCA All-America honors, six were named all-region, five were named to the Ivy League All-Tournament team, five garnered All-Ivy League accolades and two were on the Tewaaraton Trophy Watch List.
IWLCA FINAL POLL1. Northwestern (21-2) 399
2. Maryland (21-2) 381
3. North Carolina (15-6) 360
4. Duke (15-5) 340
5. Florida (16-4) 319
6. Loyola (17-3) 293
7. Stanford (16-3) 252
8. Albany (18-1) 246
9. Princeton (12-7) 224
10. Penn (11-6) 221
11. James Madison (15-4) 201
12. Dartmouth (11-5) 180
13. Boston College (12-7) 177
14. Virginia (9-9) 130
15. Penn State (10-8) 96
16. Ohio State (10-7) 81
17. Syracuse (10-8) 80
18. Georgetown (9-8) 70
19. Massachusetts (17-2) 59
20. Harvard (10-6) 49
Also receiving votes: Johns Hopkins, Notre Dame, Towson, Vanderbilt