GRAND FORKS, N.D.--Despite suffering its first home sweep since 2006, the Fighting Sioux men's hockey team remains ranked among the nation's top 10 teams. UND is ranked No. 9 in both the USCHO/CBS College Sports and USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine polls released today.
UND had been ranked No. 4 in both polls before dropping 2-0 and 4-2 decisions to visiting Denver last weekend at Ralph Engelstad Arena.
The Sioux are idle this week and will return to action Feb. 12-13 at St. Cloud State
USCHO/CBS College Sports Poll
1 Miami
2 Denver
3 Wisconsin
4 St. Cloud State
5 Cornell
6 Minnesota-Duluth
7 Bemidji State
8 Yale
9 North Dakota
10 Colorado College
11 Ferris State
12 Michigan State
13 New Hampshire
14 Boston College
15 Massachusetts
16 Maine
17 Vermont
18 Mass.-Lowell
19 Michigan
20 Union
Others Receiving Votes: St. Lawrence 46, Lake Superior 24, Sacred Heart 6, Notre Dame 4, RIT 2, Alaska 1, Minnesota 1.
USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Poll
1 Miami
2 Denver
3 Wisconsin
4 St. Cloud State
5 Cornell
6 Minnesota Duluth
7 Bemidji State
8 Yale
9 North Dakota
10 Colorado College
11 Ferris State
12 Michigan State
13 New Hampshire
14 Boston College
15 Massachusetts
Others receiving votes: Maine, 16; Union, 11; Massachusetts Lowell, 10; Michigan, 3; Vermont, 2; Rochester Institute of Technology, 1; Sacred Heart, 1; St. Lawrence, 1; Nebraska Omaha, 1.
