Monday’s U.S. College Hockey Online polls. The UMD men are No. 12 (up two spots), while the UMD women remain at No. 5. Also, Division III polls are also listed.
Also it should be noted that Virginia-Mountain Iron-Buhl junior forward Garrett Hendrickson, son of former UMD defenseman Keith Hendrickson, has given an oral commitment to St. Cloud State. Hendrickson, 6-foot-1 and 165 pounds, had 23 goals and 39 assists last season for 62 points. Keith Hendrickson, who followed in his dad, Dave’s, footsteps, is the VMIB hockey coach.
USCHO Division I Men
1 Miami
2 Denver
3 North Dakota
4 Quinnipiac
5 Bemidji State
6 Colorado College
7 Cornell
8 Mass.-Lowell
9 Massachusetts
10 Yale
11 Michigan State
12 Alaska Fairbanks
tie Minnesota Duluth
14 Notre Dame
15 Boston College
16 Wisconsin
17 Ferris State
18 Nebraska-Omaha
19 Vermont
20 St. Cloud State
Others Receiving Votes: Michigan, RIT,
Colgate, Union, New Hampshire,
Northern Michigan, Rensselaer, Providence,
Boston University, Minnesota, Princeton.
USA Hockey-USA Today Division I Men
1 Miami
2 Denver
3 North Dakota
4 Bemidji State
5 Colorado College
6 Quinnipiac
7 Cornell
8 Mass.-Lowell
9 Massachusetts
10 Yale
11 Michigan State
12 Minnesota Duluth
13 Alaska Fairbanks
14 Boston College
15 Notre Dame
Also receiving votes: Ferris State, Wisconsin, Nebraska-Omaha, Vermont, Michigan, RIT, Boston University, Colgate.
USCHO Division I Women
1 Mercyhurst
2 Minnesota
3 New Hampshire
4 Clarkson
5 Minnesota Duluth
6 Cornell
7 Wisconsin
8 Northeastern
9 Harvard
10 Boston University
Others Receiving Votes: Princeton, Niagara,
Syracuse.
USCHO Division III Men
1 Oswego
tie Plattsburgh
3 St. Norbert
4 Adrian
5 Norwich
6 Elmira
7 St. Scholastica
8 Middlebury
9 Wis.-Superior
10 Wis.-River Falls
11 Manhattanville
12 Curry
13 Amherst
14 Bowdoin
15 Hamline
Others Receiving Votes: Salem State, Williams,
Wis.-Stout, Trinity, Wentworth,
Gustavus Adolphus, New England College, Hobart.
USCHO Division III Women
1 Amherst
2 Plattsburgh
3 Middlebury
4 Wis.-River Falls
5 Elmira
5 Gustavus Adolphus
7 RIT
8 Norwich
9 Manhattanville
10 Wis.-Superior
tie Lake Forest
Others Receiving Votes: St. Thomas, Neumann,
Williams.