Women's Lacrosse Final Polls (5/30/23): ILWomen/IWLCA #3

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https://www.insidelacrosse.com/article/ilwomen-iwlca-division-i-poll-northwestern-notches-eighth-title-finishing-dominant-season-at-no-1/61639

Eleven years later, the Northwestern Wildcats were crowned champions on Sunday afternoon with a dominant 18-6 win over Boston College, earning the program’s eighth national title.

The Wildcats were unanimously voted into the top spot in the final ILWomen/IWLCA Division I Poll, while runner-up Boston College followed in the second slot after posting a 19-4 season. Syracuse and Denver round out the top four, respectively.

Outside of the Top 10, UAlbany made the biggest jump as a result of the postseason, finishing at No. 18 after upsetting Virginia in the first round of the tournament.

The final poll concludes the 2023 ILWomen/IWLCA Division I Poll. The poll is voted on jointly by coaches throughout the country and members of the media.

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Rank	Team	Points	Prev
1	Northwestern (21 - 1)	424 (16)	1
2	Boston College (19 - 4)	405	2
3	Syracuse (18 - 3)	383	4
4	North Carolina (16 - 5)	374	3
5	Denver (22 - 1)	369 (1)	5

 

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Northwestern Stands Alone in Final Nike/USA Lacrosse D-I Women's Top 20

The Wildcats were No. 1 on April 24 and held that position through to the end.

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	Final​	W/L​	Prev​
1	Northwestern	21-1	1
2	Boston College	19-4	2
3	Syracuse	18-3	5
4	Denver	22-1	4
5	North Carolina	16-5	3