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Gophers Ranked Fourth in USCHO Preseason Poll
9/20/2021 2:25:00 PM | Women's Hockey
USCHO Ranks Gophers Fourth in Preseason Poll for second consecutive season.
MINNEAPOLIS -- The University of Minnesota comes in at No. 4 in the USCHO.com Preseason Division I Women's Poll, U.S. College Hockey Online announced on Monday.
The USCHO.com Poll is compiled weekly and consists of 15 voters, including coaches and women's hockey writers from across the country. USCHO.com provides in-depth coverage of college hockey.
The WCHA leads the way with four teams in the preseason rankings as No. 1 Wisconsin, No. 3 Ohio State, and No. 5 Minnesota Duluth join the Gophers among the nation's preseason top 10.
The Gophers also received the No. 4 preseason ranking in the USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine national poll, which was released last week. Minnesota opens its 25th season with a top-four match-up, welcoming the No. 3 Buckeyes to Ridder Arena on Friday, Oct. 1 and Saturday, Oct. 2.
The USCHO.com Poll is compiled weekly and consists of 15 voters, including coaches and women's hockey writers from across the country. USCHO.com provides in-depth coverage of college hockey.
The WCHA leads the way with four teams in the preseason rankings as No. 1 Wisconsin, No. 3 Ohio State, and No. 5 Minnesota Duluth join the Gophers among the nation's preseason top 10.
The Gophers also received the No. 4 preseason ranking in the USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine national poll, which was released last week. Minnesota opens its 25th season with a top-four match-up, welcoming the No. 3 Buckeyes to Ridder Arena on Friday, Oct. 1 and Saturday, Oct. 2.