GRAND FORKS, N.D. - The Fighting Sioux men's hockey team is ranked among the top three nationally in both college hockey polls released today. UND remains ranked No. 2 in the USA Hockey/USA Hockey Magazine poll and is ranked No. 3 in the USCHO.com/CBS College Sports poll.
UND, which was ranked No. 2 in both polls last week, recently earned a WCHA road split at Alaska Anchorage, winning 5-0 on Friday before falling 2-1 on Saturday.
Miami remains the nation's top-ranked team in both polls.
The Sioux (4-1-1, 2-1-1 WCHA) are idle this weekend and will return to action Nov. 6-7 at Michigan Tech.
USA HOCKEY/USA HOCKEY MAGAZINE POLL
1. Miami
2. North Dakota
3. Denver
4. Boston University
5. Michigan
6. Cornell
7. Yale
8. Mass.-Lowell
9. Princeton
10. Vermont
11. Notre Dame
12. Boston College
13. Nebraska-Omaha
14. Colorado College
15. Bemidji State
Others Receiving Votes: Alaska 49, Massachusetts 40, Minnesota 26, Quinnipiac 20, New Hampshire 14, St. Cloud State 11, Minnesota Duluth 10, Western Michigan 9, Air Force 4, Alaska Anchorage 3, Holy Cross 1, Ferris State 1, Michigan State 1, Wisconsin 1.
USCHO/CBS COLLEGE SPORTS POLL
1. Miami
2. Denver
3. North Dakota
4. Boston University
5. Michigan
6. Cornell
7. Yale
8. Notre Dame
9. Mass.-Lowell
10. Vermont
11. Princeton
12. Nebraska-Omaha
13. Boston College
14. Bemidji State
15. Colorado College
16. Alaska
17. Massachusetts
18. Quinnipiac
19. Wisconsin
20. Michigan State
Others Receiving Votes: Minnesota 106, St. Cloud State 91, Minnesota Duluth 75, New Hampshire 64, Western Michigan 41, Harvard 22, Ferris State 20, Providence 16, Northeastern 10, Merrimack 2, Holy Cross 1, Lake Superior 1, St. Lawrence 1, Union 1.
- Go Sioux -
