2017 Varsity Top 25 Poll (Week 1/January 18) |
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| Rank | Team | 2017 Preseason Poll | Points |
| 1 | Stanford University | 1 | 98 |
| 2 | University of Southern California | 2 | 96 |
| 3 | University of California-Los Angeles | 3 | 94 |
| 4 | University of California | 4 | 88 |
| 5 (T) | University of Hawaii | 6 | 80 |
| 5 (T) | Arizona State University | 5 | 80 |
| 7 | University of California-Irvine | 8 | 76 |
| 8 | University of Michigan | 7 | 72 |
| 9 | University of California-Santa Barbara | 9 | 64 |
| 10 | University of the Pacific | 12 (T) | 61 |
| 11 (T) | University of California-San Diego | 10 | 58 |
| 11 (T) | Princeton University | 12 (T) | 58 |
| 13 | Long Beach State University | 11 | 53 |
| 14 | San Diego State University | 15 | 49 |
| 15 | Indiana University | 16 | 39 |
| 16 | San Jose State University | 14 | 37 |
| 17 | Hartwick College | 18 | 36 |
| 18 (T) | University of California-Davis | 17 | 30 |
| 18 (T) | Harvard University | 19 | 30 |
| 20 | Loyola Marymount University | 21 | 27 |
| 21 | Wagner College | 20 | 26 |
| 22 | California Baptist University | 24 | 14 |
| 23 | California State University, Northridge | 23 | 13 |
| 24 | Bucknell University | 22 | 9 |
| 25 | California State University, Bakersfield | 25 | 6 |
| RV | Marist College | RV | 3 |
| RV | California State University, East Bay | RV | 3 |
2017 Division III Top 10 Poll (Week 1/January 18) |
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| Rank | Team | 2017 Preseason Poll | Points |
| 1 | Whittier College | 1 | 98 |
| 2 | Pomona-Pitzer Colleges | 2 | 96 |
| 3 | University of La Verne | 3 | 86 |
| 4 | Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Colleges | 4 | 83 |
| 5 | Chapman University | 5 | 80 |
| 6 | California Lutheran University | 6 | 78 |
| 7 | University of Redlands | 7 | 73 |
| 8 | Washington & Jefferson College | 8 | 62 |
| 9 | Connecticut College | 10 | 60 |
| 10 | Occidental College | 9 | 36 |
| RV | Carthage College | RV | 23 |
2017 CWPA Poll Top 10 Poll (Week 1/January 18) |
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| Rank | Team | 2017 Preseason Poll | Points |
| 1 | University of Michigan | 1 | 97 |
| 2 | Princeton University | 2 | 96 |
| 3 | Hartwick College | 3 | 92 |
| 4 | Indiana University | 4 | 83 |
| 5 | Harvard University | 5 | 82 |
| 6 | Bucknell University | 6 | 73 |
| 7 | Brown University | 7 | 72 |
| 8 | George Washington University | 8 | 65 |
| 9 | Connecticut College | 10 | 59 |
| 10 | Washington & Jefferson College | 9 | 56 |
2017 CWPA Division III Top 5 Poll (Week 1/January 18) |
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| Rank | Team | 2017 Preseason Poll | Points |
| 1 | Washington & Jefferson College | 1 | 98 |
| 2 | Carthage College | 2 | 94 |
| 3 | Connecticut College | 3 | 92 |
| 4 | Grove City College | 4 | 68 |
| 5 | Penn State Behrend | 5 | 66 |
| RV | Monmouth College | NR | 32 |

