University of Washington claims the top spot for Division I, while Florida Institute of Technology and Western Washington University are tied for the top spot in Division II, and Wesleyan University and Bates College are tied atop the third regular season USRowing/Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association Poll presented by Pocock Racing Shells.
Washington holds the lead position after being ranked fourth last week, now with 24 of the 25 available first-place votes to earn them the spot over last weeks number one University of California, Berkeley (one first-place vote).
To round out the top five, University of Michigan was third. The Ohioe State University was fourth and University of Texas moves up a spot this week into fifth.
In the DII poll, Florida Institute of Technology (three first-place votes) and Western Washington University (two first-place votes) are tied at the top. The University of Central Oklahoma moved up a spot to take third and Humboldt State University moved up into fourth. Nova Southeastern University was fifth.
Wesleyan University remains at the top of the DIII poll receiving five first-place votes, but this week with company, as Bates moves up a spot and is now tied for first also with five first-place votes. Williams College was third, Wellesley College was fourth and Ithaca College was fifth.
Women’s NCAA Division I Rankings
| Rank | Team (First Place Votes) | Votes | Prior Ranking |
| 1 | University of Washington(24) | 490 | 4 |
| 2 | University of California, Berkeley (1) | 456 | 1 |
| 3 | University of Michigan | 438 | 3 |
| 4 | Ohio State University | 387 | 2 |
| 5 | University of Texas | 375 | 6 |
| 6 | Stanford University | 361 | 10 |
| 7 | Yale University | 342 | 5 |
| 8 | Princeton University | 340 | 8 |
| 9 | Brown University | 306 | 9 |
| 10 | University of Virginia | 305 | 7 |
| 11 | University of Wisconsin | 225 | 12 |
| 12 | University of Southern California | 201 | 13 |
| 13 | University of Iowa | 197 | 14 |
| 14 | Harvard University | 194 | 11 |
| 15 | Washington State University | 131 | 15 |
| 16 | Michigan State University | 104 | 17 |
| 17 | Syracuse University | 96 | 18 |
| 18 | Indiana University | 69 | 16 |
| 19 | University of Louisville | 60 | 20 |
| 20 | Duke University | 47 | 19 |
Other Receiving Votes in Alphabetical Order: Gonzaga University, Northeastern University, University of California, Los Angeles, University of Central Florida, University of Pennsylvania, University of Tennessee
Women’s NCAA Division II Rankings
| Rank | Team (First Place Votes) | Votes | Prior Ranking |
| T-1 | Florida Institute of Technology (3) | 175 | 2 |
| T-1 | Western Washington University (2) | 175 | 1 |
| 3 | University of Central Oklahoma | 172 | 4 |
| 4 | Humboldt State University | 128 | 5 |
| 5 | Nova Southeastern University | 77 | 7 |
| 6 | Barry University | 72 | 6 |
| 7 | University of California San Diego | 65 | 3 |
| 8 | Mercyhurst University | 23 | 8 |
Other Receiving Votes: Philadelphia University (8), Rollins College (5)
Women’s NCAA Division III Rankings
| Rank | Team (First Place Votes) | Votes | Prior Ranking |
| T-1 | Wesleyan University (5) | 145 | 1 |
| T-1 | Bates College (5) | 145 | 2 |
| 3 | Williams College | 127 | 4 |
| 4 | Wellesley College | 117 | 5 |
| 5 | Ithaca College | 110 | 3 |
| 6 | Tufts University | 92 | T-6 |
| 7 | Pacific Lutheran University | 83 | 8 |
| 8 | Rochester institute of Technology | 80 | T-6 |
| T-9 | WPI | 52 | 9 |
| T-9 | William Smith College | 52 | 10 |
| 11 | Hamilton College | 45 | 13 |
| 12 | Washington College | 43 | 11 |
| 13 | Trinity College | 41 | 12 |
| 14 | Colby College | 28 | 14 |
| 15 | Lewis and Clark College | 15 | NR |
Other Receiving Votes: University of Rochester (11), Smith College (7), Franklin & Marshall College (5), US Coast Guard Academy (3), University of Puget Sound (2)
