Women's Indoor Track & Field ranked No. 5 in sixth weekly USTFCCCA power rankings
February 28, 2018
By Caleb Scott
ADA — The Ohio Northern women's indoor track and field team jumped four spots to No. 5 in the latest United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) power rankings, released on Tuesday evening.
Northern has now been ranked in the top-10 in the power rankings in all seven rankings, including the preseason poll.
ONU received 84.30 points in the rankings, while Williams (Mass.) held the No. 1 spot with 149.37 points, MIT was ranked second with 117.68 points and Ithaca (N.Y.) rounded out the top-3 with 85.05 points.
The Polar Bears return to action this weekend as they host the 2-day Polar Bear Final Qualifier on Friday and Saturday at the Kinghorn Fieldhouse.
USTFCCCA Power Rankings - Week 6
Feb. 27, 2018
| Rank | School | Pts. | Last Week |
| 1. | Williams (Mass.) | 149.37 | 1 |
| 2. | MIT | 117.68 | 2 |
| 3. | Ithaca (N.Y.) | 85.08 | 4 |
| 4. | UMass Boston | 84.97 | 3 |
| 5. | Ohio Northern | 84.30 | 9 |
| 6. | Johns Hopkins (Md.) | 79.98 | 6 |
| 7. | Wis.-Eau Claire | 79.57 | 10 |
| 8. | George Fox (Ore.) | 77.80 | 5 |
| 9. | Nebraska Wesleyan | 72.64 | 8 |
| 10. | Washington (Mo.) | 65.61 | 13 |
| 11. | Wis.-LaCrosse | 63.13 | 12 |
| 12. | Bates (Maine) | 62.28 | 7 |
| 13. | Oberlin | 61.05 | 11 |
| 14. | Tufts (Mass.) | 55.17 | 14 |
| 15. | Carthage (Wis.) | 53.30 | 24 |
| 16. | Brockport (N.Y.) | 51.41 | 15 |
| 17. | Wis.-Whitewater | 46.04 | 17 |
| 18. | Wis.-Oshkosh | 45.89 | 19 |
| 19. | WPI | 44.29 | 20 |
| 20. | Bridgewater (Va.) | 42.16 | 18 |
| 21. | Emory (Ga.) | 42.05 | 52 |
| 22. | Brandies (Maine) | 40.65 | 29 |
| 23. | Bowdoin (Maine) | 38.03 | 22 |
| 24. | Otterbein | 37.65 | 21 |
| 25. | Stevens (N.J.) | 37.13 | 55 |