Inside Lacrosse and Face-Off Yearbook released their Division I Pre-Season Coaches’ Poll yesterday. The poll is taken from surveys issued to 55 Division I coaches, the largest sampling for any Division I poll.
Earning the top-spot in the poll is 2005 defending National Champion Johns Hopkins. Coming in behind the Blue Jays were Duke (Lacrosse Magazine's pre-season selection for 2006 champion), Virginia, Joe Walters-led Maryland, and the Syracuse Orange.
In addition to the pre-season poll, Inside Lacrosse and Face-Off Yearbook announced their Division I Pre-Season All-America list. The Orange placed a handful of players on the list, including:
Earning the top-spot in the poll is 2005 defending National Champion Johns Hopkins. Coming in behind the Blue Jays were Duke (Lacrosse Magazine's pre-season selection for 2006 champion), Virginia, Joe Walters-led Maryland, and the Syracuse Orange.
Pre-Season 2006 Coaches' Poll | ||||
Rank | Team | Votes | ||
1. | Johns Hopkins | 1369 (36) | ||
2. | Duke | 1354 (17) | ||
3. | Virginia | 1223 | ||
4. | Maryland | 1221 (1) | ||
5. | Syracuse | 1150 (1) | ||
6. | Georgetown | 1060 | ||
7. | Navy | 1026 | ||
8. | Cornell | 996 | ||
9. | Massachusetts | 894 | ||
10. | Princeton | 823 | ||
11. | Towson | 783 | ||
12. | Notre Dame | 633 | ||
13. | Penn State | 607 | ||
14. | North Carolina | 578 | ||
15. | Army | 472 | ||
16. | Delaware | 430 | ||
17. | Dartmouth | 369 | ||
18. | Albany | 339 | ||
19. | Hofstra | 316 | ||
20. | Fairfield | 299 | ||
21. | Ohio State | 288 | ||
22. | Denver | 284 | ||
23. | Loyola | 231 | ||
24. | Rutgers | 192 | ||
25. | Bucknell | 174 |
In addition to the pre-season poll, Inside Lacrosse and Face-Off Yearbook announced their Division I Pre-Season All-America list. The Orange placed a handful of players on the list, including:
- First Team - Greg Rommel
- Second Team - Brian Crockett, Stephen Panarelli
- Third Team - Mike Leveille
- Honorable Mention - Brett Bucktooth, Joe Yevoli
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