Former No. 1 Wisconsin returned to the top of the USA Hockey / The Rink Live women's college hockey poll in Week 23, displacing Ohio State.
The Badgers defeated the Buckeyes, 6-3, last Saturday in the WCHA Final Faceoff in Minneapolis.
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Both are the only teams to own top spot this season, with the Buckeyes commanding the No. 1 spot in the poll since Week 11.
The ECAC has seven teams in the rankings while the WCHA has five, Hockey East has two, and the CHA has one.
Team, points, last week, record, weeks in poll
1. University of Wisconsin, 277 (11), 2, 33-5-0, 23
2. Ohio State University, 274 (8), 1, 32-4-0, 23
3. Colgate University, 246, 4, 31-6-1, 23
4. Clarkson University, 226, 3, 32-4-2, 23
5. University of Minnesota, 210, 5, 27-9-2, 23
6. Cornell University, 187, 6, 24-7-1, 23
7. St. Lawrence University, 167, 7, 27-10-0, 20
8. University of Minnesota Duluth, 155, 8, 20-13-4, 23
9. University of Connecticut, 126, 10, 25-7-5, 23
10. Quinnipiac University, 116, 9, 25-11-1, 23
11. St. Cloud State University, 97, 11, 17-17-2, 23
12. Princeton University, 62, 12, 14-12-6, 21
13. Penn State University, 53, T-14, 22-12-3, 13
14. Northeastern University, 46, 13, 25-11-3, 16
15. Yale University, 24, T-14, 16-15-1, 23
Also receiving votes: Stonehill College, 6; Minnesota State University, 5; Boston College, 3.