BRIDGEPORT, Pa. — The Collegiate Water Polo Association (CWPA) releases the 2026 Women’s Collegiate Club Top 20 and Division III Top 10 Week 8/March 26 Polls.
2026 Women’s Collegiate Club Top 20 (Week 8)
The University of Michigan retains the top position in the Week 8/March 26 Women’s Collegiate Club Top 20 rankings.
Michigan (97 points), the University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) (96 points), the University of California-Santa Barbara (85 points), the University of California (85 points), the University of California-San Diego (82 points), California Polytechnic State University (74 points), the University of Florida (73 points), California State University-Chico (62 points), Arizona State University (60 points) and the United States Naval Academy (58 points) comprise the Top 10 for another week, while the University of Colorado (53 points), San Diego State University (41 points), Northeastern University (38 points), the University of Texas (34 points), Grand Valley State University (29 points), Pennsylvania State University (26 points), the University of Washington (23 points), the University of Oregon (13 points), Texas A&M University (11 points) and Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (6 points) complete the Top 20.
2026 Women’s Club Top 20 (Week 8/March 26) |
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| Rank | Team | Week 7 Poll |
Points |
| 1 | University of Michigan | 1 | 97 |
| 2 | University of California-Los Angeles | 2 | 96 |
| 3 (T) | University of California-Santa Barbara | 3 (T) | 85 |
| 3 (T) | University of California | 3 (T) | 85 |
| 5 | University of California-San Diego | 5 | 82 |
| 6 | California Polytechnic State University | 6 | 74 |
| 7 | University of Florida | 7 | 73 |
| 8 | California State University-Chico | 8 | 62 |
| 9 | Arizona State University | 9 | 60 |
| 10 | United States Naval Academy | 10 | 58 |
| 11 | University of Colorado | 11 | 53 |
| 12 | San Diego State University | 12 | 41 |
| 13 | Northeastern University | 13 | 38 |
| 14 | University of Texas | 14 | 34 |
| 15 | Grand Valley State University | 15 | 29 |
| 16 | Pennsylvania State University | 16 | 26 |
| 17 | University of Washington | 17 | 23 |
| 18 | University of Oregon | 18 | 13 |
| 19 | Texas A&M University | 19 | 11 |
| 20 | Virginia Poly. Institute & State University | 20 | 6 |
| RV | The Ohio State University | RV | 2 |
| RV |
Cornell University | RV | 1 |
| RV |
University of Vermont | RV | 1 |
2026 Women’s Collegiate Club Division III Top 10 (Week 8)
The University of California-Santa Cruz continues at No. 1 in the Week 8/March 26 Women’s Collegiate Club Division III Top 10 Poll.
The Banana Slugs (100 points), New York University (95 points), Emory University (88 points), Bowdoin College (86 points), Washington University in St. Louis (82 points), Carnegie Mellon University (73 points), the United States Coast Guard Academy (72 points), Tufts University (65 points), Middlebury College (60 points) and Colby College (55 points) stay at No.1- to-10 due to limited competition among Division III institutions last week.
2026 Women’s Club Top 10 (Week 8/March 26) |
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| Rank | Team | Week 7 Poll |
Points |
| 1 | University of California-Santa Cruz | 1 | 100 |
| 2 | New York University | 2 | 95 |
| 3 | Emory University | 3 | 88 |
| 4 | Bowdoin College | 4 | 86 |
| 5 | Washington University in St. Louis | 5 | 82 |
| 6 | Carnegie Mellon University | 6 | 73 |
| 7 | U.S. Coast Guard Academy | 7 | 72 |
| 8 | Tufts University | 8 | 65 |
| 9 | Middlebury College | 9 | 60 |
| 10 | Colby College | 10 | 55 |
