March 26, 2002

COLLEGE PARK, Md. - In the latest USILA Coaches Poll and Inside Lacrosse Media Poll, the Maryland men's lacrosse team remains at No. 5 in both polls for the third straight week.

The Terps will take on the No. 2 Virginia, this Saturday at 1 p.m. at Byrd Stadium. The Cavaliers jumped to No. 2 after upsetting No. 1 Johns Hopkins last Saturday in Charlottesville.

USILA Coaches Poll
Division I 
No.  Name           Record Points LW
1    Syracuse       5-1 (7) 196    2
2    Virginia       5-1 (2) 191    4
3    Johns Hopkins  3-1     178    1
4    Loyola         6-0 (1) 172    3
5    MARYLAND       6-1     159    5T
6    Georgetown     5-0     153    7
7    North Carolina 6-1     137    9
8    Princeton      1-3     127    8
9    Duke           3-3     112    5T
10   Towson         3-2     109   10
11   Massachusetts  6-1      99   11
12T  Cornell        5-1      92   13
12T  Hofstra        4-3      92   12
14   Navy           4-2      65   14
15   Pennsylvania   5-1      54   17
16   Yale           3-1      51   15
17   Ohio State     4-2      47   19
18   Penn State     3-3      21   16
19   Harvard        4-1      13   20
20   Bucknell       3-4       8   NR
Others receiving votes (in order):
Army, Denver, Notre Dame, Stony Brook, UMBC


Inside Lacrosse Media Poll
Inside Lacrosse Media Poll - Week Four
No.  Name           Record Points  LW
1.   Syracuse       5-1  (11) 352   2
2.   Virginia       5-1   (7) 349   3
3.   Loyola         6-0       306   4
4.   Johns Hopkins  3-1       301   1
5.   MARYLAND       6-1       286   5
6.   Georgetown     5-0       267   8
7.   Princeton      1-3       253   6
8.   North Carolina 6-1       219   9
9.   Towson         3-2       214  10
10.  Duke           3-3       202   7
11.  UMass          6-1       177  11
12.  Cornell        5-1       163  12
13.  Hofstra        4-3       158  13
14.  Navy           4-2       114  14
15.  Ohio State     4-2       111  16
16.  Pennsylvania   5-1        70  20
17.  Penn State     3-3        58  15
18.  Yale           3-1        42  18
19.  Notre Dame     1-5        34  17
20.  Harvard        4-1        19  19

Others receiving votes: Denver 18, Brown 17, Bucknell 10, UMBC 10, Army 5, Stony Brook 2, Fairfield 1, Hobart 1.

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