Rank	Team (First Place)	Last Week's Rank	2025-26 Record	Weeks in Top 15
1.	Ohio State University, 282 (15)	1	35-4-0	25
2.	University of Wisconsin, 270 (4)	2	33-4-2	25
3.	Penn State University, 242	3	33-5-0	25
4.	Northeastern University, 227	5	29-8-1	25
5.	University of Minnesota, 210	4	26-12-1	25
6.	University of Connecticut, 186	6	28-9-2	25
7.	Quinnipiac University, 174	7	29-9-3	25
8.	Yale University, 157	8	26-10-0	18
9.	Princeton University, 131	9	23-11-0	20
10.	University of Minnesota Duluth, 109	10	20-15-3	25
11.	Cornell University, 91	11	20-11-2	25
12.	Mercyhurst University, 64	12	23-11-3	8
13.	Minnesota State University, 49	13	17-19-2	14
14.	Clarkson University, 39	14	20-12-3	25
15.	Colgate University, 32	15	19-16-1	21
Others Receiving Votes: Brown University, 8; St. Cloud State University, 6; College of the Holy Cross, 2; Franklin Pierce University, 1; University of St. Thomas, 1.
The USA Hockey/The Rink Live Women's College Hockey Poll is conducted each week in conjunction with the American Hockey Coaches Association. The poll includes input from coaches and journalists representing each of the five NCAA women's hockey conferences who are eligible for the NCAA Women's National Collegiate Ice Hockey Championships, as well as composite votes from officers of the AHCA and USA Hockey.

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Rank	Team (First Place)	Record	Pts	Last Poll
1	Wisconsin (20)	35-4-2	300	2
2	Ohio State	36-5-0	280	1
3	Penn State	33-6-0	260	3
4	Northeastern	29-9-1	235	5
5	Minnesota	26-12-1	221	4
6	Connecticut	28-9-2	194	6
7	Quinnipiac	29-9-3	182	7
8	Yale	26-10-0	166	8
9	Princeton	23-11-0	134	9
10	Minnesota Duluth	20-15-3	126	10
11	Cornell	20-11-2	100	11
12	Mercyhurst	23-11-3	72	12
13	Minnesota State	17-19-2	53	13
14	Clarkson	20-12-3	35	15
15	Colgate	19-16-1	33	14
Others Receiving Votes: Brown 7, Holy Cross 1, St. Cloud State 1
The USCHO.com Poll is compiled weekly and consists of 20 voters. USCHO.com provides in-depth coverage of college hockey.