University of North Carolina Athletics
Tar Heels Move Up In Warrior/Inside Lacrosse.Com Poll
March 19, 2001 | Men's Lacrosse
March 19, 2001
BALTIMORE, MD. - North Carolina moved up into a tie for 13th this week in the Warrior/InsideLacrosse.com media poll. The Tar Heels have a rough week ahead as they meet #9 Duke Wednesday and #3 Maryland Saturday.
There's a new No. 1 in the poll this week after former No. 1 Syracuse fell to then-seventh-ranked Johns Hopkins Saturday, 11-10. Princeton, which beat Hofstra, 10-5, Saturday, takes over the top spot.
While preseason No. 2 Tigers are now the unanimous No. 1, five different teams received votes for the No. 2 spot.
Notre Dame jumped from No. 8 to No. 3 after two wins over Virginia, 11-8, and Loyola, 10-7.
The following is the Warrior / InsideLacrosse.com Division I Men's Lacrosse Media Poll for March 19, 2001.
Warrior / InsideLacrosse.com Division I Men's Lacrosse Media Poll
March 19, 2001
1. Princeton (9) 180
2. Syracuse 162
3T. Maryland 154
Notre Dame 154
5. Johns Hopkins 148
6. Georgetown 141
7. Loyola 124
8. Virginia 114
9. Duke 108
10. Massachusetts 104
11. UMBC 66
12. Bucknell 64
13T. North Carolina 62
Hobart 62
15. Brown 50
16. Penn State 42
17. Hofstra 41
18. Cornell 37
19. Towson 36
20. Navy 20
21T. Yale 6
Ohio State 6
23T. Delaware 4
Drexel 4
Rutgers 4
Others receiving votes: Pennsylvania 3, Harvard 2.
Voters in the poll: Voters in the poll: e-lacrosse.com, Face-Off Yearbook, Inside Lacrosse Magazine, Lacrosse Magazine, LaxTalk Radio, Princeton Packet, Quintessential Productions, WAER Radio - Syracuse, NY, USA Today
