Women's Outdoor Track & Field remains No. 9 in third weekly USTFCCCA power rankings
By Caleb Scott
ADA —The Ohio Northern women's outdoor track and field team remain No. 9 in the third weekly United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association power rankings, released Tuesday, Apr. 18.
This marks the highest the Polar Bears (62-4 Overall) have ever been ranked during the outdoor season in school history.
ONU received 75.18 points in the rankings.
Washington (Mo.) held the top spot with 180.11 points, while Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (Cal.) came in second with 144.02 points and Williams (Mass.) rounded out the top-3 with 124.48 points.
Northern is coming off of a second place finish at the All-Ohio Championships.
The Polar Bears will return to action Saturday, Apr. 22 as host the annual Polar Bear Invitational t Kerscher Stadium.
USTFCCCA Power Rankings - Week 3
Tues., Apr. 18
| Rank | School | Points |
| 1. | Washington (Mo.) | 180.11 |
| 2. | Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (Cal.) | 144.02 |
| 3. | Williams (Mass.) | 124.48 |
| 4. | Ithaca (N.Y.) | 92/19 |
| 5. | MIT | 89.41 |
| 6. | Nebraska Welseyan | 84.61 |
| 7. | Wis.-LaCrosse | 83.24 |
| 8. | SUNY Geneseo | 75.45 |
| 9. | Ohio Northern | 75.18 |
| 10. | Illinois Wesleyan | 74.91 |
| 11. | Carthage (Wis.) | 67.78 |
| 12. | Oberlin | 63.56 |
| 13. | George Fox (Ore.) | 62.15 |
| 14. | Pomona-Pitzer (Cal.) | 60.10 |
| 15. | St. Norbert (Wis.) | 59.11 |
| 16. | Redlands (Cal.) | 59.09 |
| 17. | Westminster (Pa.) | 58.33 |
| 18. | SUNY Oneonta | 56.77 |
| 19. | Wis.-Oshkosh | 56.49 |
| 20. | Emory (Ga.) | 55.90 |
| 21. | Johns Hopkins (Md.) | 54.58 |
| 22. | Aurora (Ill.) | 51.09 |
| 23. | Wis.-Plateville | 49.98 |
| 24. | Concordia Moorhead (Minn.) |
49.03 |
| 25. | Wis.-Whitewater | 46.08 |