Women's Indoor Track & Field ranked No. 4 in latest USTFCCCA Track & Field power rankings
By Caleb Scott
ADA — The Ohio Northern women's indoor track and field team jumped one spot to No. 4 in the latest United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) power rankings, released on Monday afternoon.
Northern has now been ranked in the top-10 in the power rankings in all eight rankings, including the preseason poll.
This weeks poll marks the highest the Polar Bears have ever been ranked in school history.
ONU received 109.72 points in the rankings, while Williams (Mass.) held the No. 1 spot with 161.46 points, UMass Boston was ranked second with 119.02 points and MIT rounded out the top-3 with 110.47 points.
The Polar Bears are in action this weekend at the 2018 NCAA Div. III Indoor National Championships in Birmingham, Alabama.
USTFCCCA Power Rankings - Week 7
Mar. 5, 2018
| Rank | School | Pts. | Last Week |
| 1. | Williams (Mass.) | 161.46 | 1 |
| 2. | UMass Boston | 119.02 | 4 |
| 3. | MIT | 110.47 | 2 |
| 4. | Ohio Northern | 109.72 | 5 |
| 5. | Washington (Mo.) | 92.40 | 10 |
| 6. | Ithaca (N.Y.) | 88.30 | 3 |
| 7. | Wartburg (Iowa) | 79.68 | 33 |
| 8. | Oberlin | 72.69 | 13 |
| 9. | Wis.-Eau Claire | 70.73 | 7 |
| 10. | Nebraska Wesleyan | 70.51 | 9 |
| 11. | George Fox (Ore.) | 70.46 | 8 |
| 12. | Johns Hopkins (Md.) | 69.12 | 6 |
| 13. | Wis.-LaCrosse | 68.45 | 11 |
| 14. | Bates (Maine) | 63.65 | 12 |
| 15. | Brockport (N.Y.) | 60.98 | 16 |
| 16. | Bridgewater (Va.) | 54.86 | 20 |
| 17. | Carthage (Wis.) | 51.94 | 15 |
| 18. | SUNY Geneseo | 49.52 | 35 |
| 19. | Otterbein | 48.41 | 24 |
| 20. | Tufts (Mass.) | 47.36 | 14 |
| 21. | Wis.-Oshkosh | 40.71 | 18 |
| 22. | Loras (Iowa) | 38.01 | 56 |
| 23. | Wis.-Whitewater | 37.28 | 17 |
| 24. | Roanoke (Va.) | 31.51 | 44 |
| 25. | Misericordia (Pa.) | 31.50 | 29 |