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Men's Lacrosse Moves Up In Inside Lacrosse Poll
March 6, 2001 | Men's Lacrosse
March 6, 2001
BALTIMORE, MD. - The following is the Warrior / InsideLacrosse.com Division I Men's Lacrosse Media Poll for March 5, 2001.
North Carolina moved up two spots this week to #16 after beating Navy last Saturday. The Tar Heels play at #22 Delaware this Saturday at 7:30 p.m.
Syracuse maintains its grip on the top spot after a strong win over Virginia with Princeton a close second.
Maryland jumped from No. 6 to No. 3 with its dominating win over Duke, 13-5. Brown rose from No. 19 to No. 12 after demolishing Denver, 16-4. Navy dropped from No. 13 to No. 21 after its second-straight one-goal loss.
Started in 1994 and originally known as the Face-Off Yearbook Media Poll, InsideLacrosse.com took over responsibility for the poll prior to the 2000 season.
The poll will be released weekly during the season shortly following each weekend of games.
Warrior / InsideLacrosse.com Division I Men's Lacrosse Media Poll
March 5, 2001
Team (No. 1 Votes) Points
1. Syracuse (5) 176
2. Princeton (4) 175
3. Maryland 155
4. Virginia 150
5. Johns Hopkins 140
6. Georgetown 138
7. Loyola 133
8. Duke 108
9. Notre Dame 101
10. Cornell 90
11. Massachusetts 78
12. Brown 70
13. UMBC 67
14. Bucknell 64
15. Hofstra 51
16. North Carolina 37
17. Rutgers 35
18. Hobart 34
19. Penn State 24
20. Towson 22
21. Navy 21
22. Delaware 12
23. Ohio State 4
24. Army 3
25T. Butler 1
Drexel 1
Voters in the poll: e-lacrosse.com, Face-Off Yearbook, Inside Lacrosse Magazine, Lacrosse Magazine, LaxTalk Radio, Princeton Packet, Quintessential Productions, WEOS Radio - Geneva, NY, USA Today
