This is for the 2008 season.
Ranking based upon the Strength Of Schedule (SOS) portion of the NCAA's publicized RPI formula. Unlike the NCAA's own RPI SOS calculations, this calculation incorporates all Division I games played so far, including the NCAA tournament. See Explanation.
NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse SOS Calculations Based upon 729 games. Calculated by John Wobus, 05/26/08 Rnk Team SOS (W-L) --- ---- ------ ----- 1 Northwestern 0.636 (21-1) 2 Duke 0.626 (13-8) 3 Penn 0.614 (17-2) 4 Penn St 0.613 (5-12) 5 Georgetown 0.613 (12-7) 6 Dartmouth 0.608 (7-9) 7 Princeton 0.606 (13-5) 8 North Carolina 0.602 (13-7) 9 Johns Hopkins 0.600 (8-9) 10 Virginia 0.596 (14-4) 11 Boston Univ 0.590 (18-3) 12 Notre Dame 0.589 (12-7) 13 Cornell 0.583 (10-6) 14 Rutgers 0.581 (7-10) 15 Vanderbilt 0.577 (13-6) 16 Maryland 0.575 (18-3) 17 Syracuse 0.574 (18-3) 18 Brown 0.573 (6-10) 19 Hofstra 0.571 (7-9) 20 Virginia Tech 0.564 (4-14) 21 Stanford 0.557 (12-8) 22 James Madison 0.557 (7-9) 23 Connecticut 0.554 (1-15) 24 Towson 0.547 (13-6) 25 Albany NY 0.543 (8-9) 26 New Hampshire 0.542 (13-6) 27 Boston College 0.541 (7-10) 28 Yale 0.538 (11-5) 29 Harvard 0.537 (9-7) 30 George Mason 0.536 (12-5) 31 William & Mary 0.535 (10-9) 32 Loyola MD 0.533 (6-10) 33 Old Dominion 0.530 (4-9) 34 Vermont 0.527 (8-9) 35 California 0.526 (9-9) 36 Stony Brook 0.524 (9-6) 37 Massachusetts 0.523 (7-11) 38 MD Baltimore Co 0.516 (4-12) 39 Colgate 0.514 (11-10) 40 Columbia 0.511 (5-10) 41 Oregon 0.511 (13-7) 42 Denver 0.502 (13-6) 43 Ohio St 0.499 (10-8) 44 Binghamton 0.495 (5-11) 45 American Univ 0.494 (8-10) 46 Marist 0.492 (10-9) 47 Holy Cross 0.490 (5-11) 48 Richmond 0.487 (9-9) 49 Duquesne 0.484 (8-9) 50 Cincinnati 0.484 (2-14) 51 Temple 0.479 (13-7) 52 Delaware 0.478 (11-6) 53 G Washington 0.475 (5-11) 54 Canisius 0.469 (8-9) 55 Le Moyne 0.466 (12-5) 56 Drexel 0.464 (10-7) 57 UC Davis 0.454 (7-11) 58 Sacred Ht 0.449 (12-8) 59 St Bonaventure 0.448 (4-10) 60 Lehigh 0.445 (10-7) 61 St Mary's CA 0.445 (2-16) 62 Iona 0.442 (7-11) 63 Fairfield 0.440 (17-2) 64 Villanova 0.440 (4-13) 65 Presbyterian 0.434 (0-2) 66 La Salle 0.431 (1-15) 67 St Joseph's PA 0.421 (7-9) 68 Robert Morris 0.417 (5-11) 69 Wagner 0.415 (3-13) 70 Niagara 0.414 (2-10) 71 Mt St Mary's 0.404 (9-9) 72 Siena 0.404 (3-10) 73 Quinnipiac 0.403 (10-6) 74 Bucknell 0.401 (6-8) 75 Lafayette 0.400 (2-15) 76 Davidson 0.388 (9-5) 77 Manhattan 0.381 (7-7) 78 Monmouth NJ 0.380 (13-5) 79 Longwood 0.377 (6-10) 80 St Francis PA 0.372 (0-14) 81 Louisville 0.367 (11-4) 82 Long Island 0.367 (3-13) 83 Navy 0.363 (13-4) 84 Howard 0.346 (2-10) 85 Central Conn 0.315 (1-13) --- ---- ------ -----
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