NCAA DIII Womens Rankings – National

IWSOC Coaches Poll in Partnership with United Soccer Coaches
NCAA Division III Women

Pre-season PollPoll 1Poll 2Poll 3Poll 4Poll 5Poll 6

National - Poll 6 - October 20, 2026

Rank	School	Prev	W-L-T
1	Washington University (Mo.)	1	13-0-1
2	Washington & Lee University	2	11-0-2
3	Tufts University	3	9-0-2
4	Rowan University	4	11-0-0
5	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	5	13-2-1
6	Messiah University	6	9-2-2
7	The College of New Jersey	9	10-1-2
8	Williams College	10	10-2-0
9	Carnegie Mellon University	12	7-2-3
10	Calvin University	11	11-1-1
11	University of Chicago	13	10-1-0
12	William Smith College	RV	10-3-0
13	Pomona-Pitzer Colleges	7	9-1-1
14	Swarthmore College	14	8-1-3
15	University of Wisconsin-La Crosse	15	15-0-0
16	Batten University	18	10-0-4
17	Vassar College	8	7-1-4
18	Johns Hopkins University	20	10-1-2
19	Hamilton College	19	9-2-2
20	Penn State University-Behrend	17	11-0-3
21	Emory University	22	9-1-4
22	New York University	21	4-2-5
23	University of Rochester	16	8-1-4
24	Colby College	24	9-3-1
25	University of Puget Sound	25	13-0-1

Records shown are through games of October 18, 2026

Also receiving votes: Carleton College, University of Hartford, Middlebury College, Christopher Newport University, Montclair State University, Wesleyan University, Trinity University (Texas), Misericordia University

National - Pre-season Poll - August 4, 2026

Rank	School	Prev	W-L-T
1	Washington University (Mo.)	1	21-0-3
2	Emory University	2	21-2-1
3	University of Chicago	3	16-2-4
4	Tufts University	4	18-2-3
5	Messiah University	5	22-3-0
6	Pomona-Pitzer Colleges	6	16-1-5
7	Washington & Lee University	7	18-2-3
8	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	8	22-3-1
9	Middlebury College	9	13-4-3
10	Williams College	10	13-2-5
11	Case Western Reserve University	11	14-2-4
12	University of Mary Washington	12	13-3-5
13	Swarthmore College	13	15-3-4
14	California Lutheran University	14	17-3-2
15	Johns Hopkins University	15	17-5-1
16	Carleton College	16	18-2-3
17	Calvin University	17	16-5-0
18	Rowan University	18	13-2-5
19	University of Rochester	19	9-4-6
20	Misericordia University	20	15-4-2
21	Carnegie Mellon University	21	10-5-5
22	Amherst College	22	11-5-2
23	Penn State University-Harrisburg	23	16-6-3
24	Colby College	24	11-5-3
25	Christopher Newport University	25	14-2-3

Records shown are final 2025 records.

Also receiving votes: Wesleyan University, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, Illinois Institute of Technology

National - Poll 1 - September 15, 2026

Rank	School	Prev	W-L-T
1	Washington University (Mo.)	1	5-0-0
2	Tufts University	4	2-0-0
3	Washington & Lee University	7	3-0-0
4	University of Chicago	3	5-0-0
5	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	8	4-0-1
6	Wesleyan University	NR	4-0-0
7	Rowan University	18	3-0-0
8	Emory University	2	3-0-1
9	Messiah University	5	1-1-2
10	Vassar College	NR	3-0-1
11	Pomona-Pitzer Colleges	6	2-1-0
12	University of Wisconsin-La Crosse	RV	5-0-0
13	Williams College	10	3-0-0
14	The College of New Jersey	NR	3-0-1
15	Penn State University-Behrend	NR	4-0-1
16	William Smith College	NR	3-1-0
17	Johns Hopkins University	15	3-0-2
18	North Central College	NR	4-0-0
19	University of Hartford	NR	3-0-1
20	Grove City College	NR	3-0-1
21	Colby College	24	3-1-0
22	Montclair State University	NR	3-0-1
23	University of Rochester	19	4-0-0
24	Carleton College	16	2-1-0
25	University of Puget Sound	NR	3-0-1

Records shown are through games of September 13, 2026

Also receiving votes: Swarthmore College, New York University, Case Western Reserve University, Batten University, Carnegie Mellon University, Loras College, Christopher Newport University, McDaniel College, Bowdoin College

National - Poll 2 - September 22, 2026

Rank	School	Prev	W-L-T
1	Washington University (Mo.)	1	7-0-0
2	Washington & Lee University	3	4-0-0
3	University of Chicago	4	6-0-0
4	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	5	7-0-1
5	Tufts University	2	3-0-2
6	Rowan University	7	4-0-0
7	Wesleyan University	6	5-1-0
8	Messiah University	9	3-1-2
9	Emory University	8	4-0-2
10	Vassar College	10	3-0-2
11	University of Wisconsin-La Crosse	12	7-0-0
12	Pomona-Pitzer Colleges	11	3-1-1
13	Colby College	21	5-1-0
14	The College of New Jersey	14	4-0-1
14	Penn State University-Behrend	15	6-0-1
16	North Central College	18	7-0-0
17	William Smith College	16	4-2-0
18	Williams College	13	4-1-0
19	University of Hartford	19	4-0-1
20	Grove City College	20	4-0-2
21	Swarthmore College	RV	4-1-1
22	University of Rochester	23	6-0-0
23	Montclair State University	22	5-0-1
24	Carleton College	24	4-1-0
24	University of Puget Sound	25	5-0-1

Records shown are through games of September 20, 2026

Also receiving votes: Hamilton College, Johns Hopkins University, New York University, Christopher Newport University, Carnegie Mellon University, Case Western Reserve University, Batten University, Middlebury College

National - Poll 3 - September 29, 2026

Rank	School	Prev	W-L-T
1	Washington University (Mo.)	1	9-0-0
2	Washington & Lee University	2	7-0-0
3	Tufts University	5	4-0-2
4	Rowan University	6	5-0-0
5	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	4	7-1-1
6	Wesleyan University	7	7-1-0
7	Messiah University	8	4-2-2
8	Colby College	13	6-1-0
9	Emory University	9	6-0-3
10	University of Rochester	22	7-0-1
11	Pomona-Pitzer Colleges	12	5-1-1
12	The College of New Jersey	14	5-0-2
13	North Central College	16	7-0-1
14	Penn State University-Behrend	14	7-0-2
15	University of Wisconsin-La Crosse	11	9-0-0
16	Vassar College	10	4-0-3
17	Swarthmore College	21	6-1-1
18	Williams College	18	5-1-0
19	University of Hartford	19	5-0-1
20	Calvin University	NR	6-1-0
21	University of Chicago	3	7-1-0
22	New York University	RV	3-1-2
23	Carnegie Mellon University	RV	6-1-1
24	Johns Hopkins University	RV	6-1-2
25	Montclair State University	23	6-0-1

Also receiving votes: Carleton College, Hamilton College, Trinity University (Texas), Middlebury College, Grove City College, Misericordia University, University of Puget Sound

National - Poll 4 - October 6, 2026

Rank	School	Prev	W-L-T
1	Washington University (Mo.)	1	11-0-0
2	Washington & Lee University	2	9-0-0
3	Tufts University	3	6-0-2
4	Rowan University	4	7-0-0
5	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	5	9-2-1
6	Messiah University	7	6-2-2
7	Colby College	8	7-1-1
8	Pomona-Pitzer Colleges	11	7-1-1
9	Vassar College	16	5-0-3
10	The College of New Jersey	12	6-1-2
11	Carnegie Mellon University	23	7-1-2
12	Williams College	18	6-2-0
13	Calvin University	20	8-1-0
14	University of Wisconsin-La Crosse	15	11-0-0
15	Swarthmore College	17	6-1-2
16	Penn State University-Behrend	14	8-0-3
17	University of Hartford	19	7-0-1
18	University of Rochester	10	7-1-2
19	University of Chicago	21	8-1-0
20	Batten University	NR	8-0-2
21	Emory University	9	6-1-3
22	Johns Hopkins University	24	7-1-2
23	Hamilton College	RV	7-2-1
24	New York University	22	4-2-3
25	Trinity University (Texas)	RV	8-0-0

Records shown are through games of October 4, 2026

Also receiving votes: Wesleyan University, Middlebury College, Montclair State University, Grove City College, Carleton College, Case Western Reserve University, Christopher Newport University, William Smith College, McDaniel College , North Central College

National - Poll 5 - October 13, 2026

Rank	School	Prev	W-L-T
1	Washington University (Mo.)	1	12-0-0
2	Washington & Lee University	2	10-0-1
3	Tufts University	3	8-0-2
4	Rowan University	4	9-0-0
5	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	5	11-2-1
6	Messiah University	6	8-2-2
7	Pomona-Pitzer Colleges	7	8-1-1
8	Vassar College	8	7-0-4
9	The College of New Jersey	10	8-1-2
10	Williams College	12	8-2-0
11	Calvin University	13	10-1-0
12	Carnegie Mellon University	11	7-2-2
13	University of Chicago	19	9-1-0
14	Swarthmore College	15	8-1-2
15	University of Wisconsin-La Crosse	14	13-0-0
16	University of Rochester	18	8-1-3
17	Penn State University-Behrend	16	9-0-3
18	Batten University	20	9-0-3
19	Hamilton College	23	8-2-1
20	Johns Hopkins University	22	9-1-2
21	New York University	24	4-2-4
22	Emory University	21	9-1-3
23	Wesleyan University	RV	8-3-0
24	Colby College	7	8-3-1
25	University of Puget Sound	NR	11-0-1

Records shown are through games of October 11, 2026

Also receiving votes: Montclair State University, Carleton College, William Smith College, Trinity University (Texas), Endicott College, Grove City College, Middlebury College