This is a listing of the top 20 teams in the 1999 STX/NFHCA Division I National Coaches Poll, as voted upon by NFHCA member coaches, with records through September 26, 1999, and total points (first-place votes are in parentheses).
Insitution (record) Points Previous Ranking
1. University of Connecticut (8-0) 498 (23) 1
2. University of North Carolina (8-1) 462 (1) 3
3. University of Maryland (9-1) 432 4
4. University of Iowa (8-0) 420 (1) 10
5. Penn State University (7-2) 414 2
6. Old Dominion University (7-3) 368 7
7. Ohio State University (8-1) 329 5
8. University of Virginia (6-2) 320 6
9. James Madison University (6-2) 304 8
10. University of Michigan (7-3) 264 12
11. Wake Forest University (8-1) 259 9
12. Duke University (7-3) 191 16
13. Michigan State University (7-3) 183 11
14. Boston University (6-1) 157 15
15. Ball State University (7-3) 155 13
16. Princeton University (3-1) 139 14
17. University of New Hampshire (7-2) 91 18
18. Harvard University (5-1) 82 19
19. Syracuse University (6-3) 40 Unranked
20. Kent State University (7-4) 31 17
This poll is available on the NFHCA website at www.nfhca.org. The next
poll will be released on Tuesday, October 5, 1999. The
STX/NFHCA Division I National Coaches Poll has no bearing on selection
to the 1999 NCAA Division I Championship field.