Brown University, Barry University, and Williams College claimed the top spots in the second regular season USRowing/Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association Division I, II and III Collegiate Rowing Poll presented by Pocock Racing Shells.
Early season racing saw a shift in the Division I top 3 standings, where Brown University moved into the top spot with 20 first-place votes and a total of 484 votes to top the Division I poll. The University of California, Berkeley stayed in the No. 2 spot with five first-place votes, followed by Ohio State University in the No. 3 spot with 416 total votes.
In the Division II poll, Barry University held its first-place ranking with four first-place votes and 189 total votes. Mercyhurst University sits in the No. 2 spot receiving one first place vote and Western Washington University moved up into the third place spot with 106 votes.
In the Division III poll, Williams College also held its No. 1 ranking with six first place votes and 146 votes. Bates College sits in the No. 2 spot with four first place votes and 144 total votes. And in the No. 3 spot for the second consecutive week is Wellesley College with 128 votes.
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Women’s NCAA Division I Rankings
| Rank | Team (First Place Votes) | Votes | Prior Ranking |
| 1 | Brown University (20) | 484 | 3 |
| 2 | University of California, Berkeley (5) | 458 | 2 |
| 3 | Ohio State University | 416 | 1 |
| 4 | University of Virginia | 409 | 4 |
| 5 | Yale University | 379 | 7 |
| 6 | Stanford University | 370 | 9 |
| 7 | University of Michigan | 355 | 6 |
| 8 | University of Washington | 327 | 5 |
| 9 | University of Texas | 318 | 8 |
| 10 | Princeton University | 312 | 11 |
| 11 | Washington State University | 228 | 10 |
| 12 | Indiana University | 175 | 12 |
| 13 | University of Wisconsin | 173 | 13 |
| 14 | University of Southern California | 130 | 14 |
| 15 | University of Louisville | 114 | 15 |
| 16 | University of Notre Dame | 101 | 16t |
| 17 | Harvard University | 88 | 18 |
| 18 | Gonzaga University | 87 | 19 |
| 19 | Syracuse University | 85 | 16t |
| 20 | University of California, Los Angeles | 77 | NR |
Other Receiving Votes in Alphabetical Order: Duke University, Michigan State University, Northeastern University, University of Iowa, University of Minnesota, University of San Diego
Women’s NCAA Division II Rankings
| Rank | Team (First Place Votes) | Votes | Prior Ranking |
| 1 | Barry University (4) | 189 | 1 |
| 2 | Mercyhurst University (1) | 151 | 2 |
| 3 | Western Washington University | 106 | 7 |
| 4 | University of Central Oklahoma | 104 | 3 |
| 5 | University of California, San Diego | 95 | 5 |
| 6 | Nova Southeastern University | 93 | 4 |
| 7 | Humboldt State University | 63 | 6 |
| 8 | Florida Institute of Technology | 52 | NR |
Other Receiving Votes: Philadelphia University (36), Seattle Pacific University (6), Merrimack College (3), University of Charleston (1), Franklin Pierce College (1)
Women’s NCAA Division III Rankings
| Rank | Team (First Place Votes) | Votes | Prior Ranking |
| 1 | Williams College (6) | 146 | 1 |
| 2 | Bates College (4) | 144 | 2 |
| 3 | Wellesley College | 128 | 3 |
| 4 | Ithaca College | 117 | 4 |
| 5 | Wesleyan University | 114 | 5 |
| 6 | Tufts University | 97 | 6 |
| 7 | Trinity College | 86 | 7 |
| 8 | Rochester Institute of Technology | 78 | 8 |
| 9 | Colby College | 52 | 9 |
| 10 | Hamilton College | 46 | 12 |
| 11 | Simmons College | 36 | NR |
| 12 | William Smith College | 35 | 10 |
| 13 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 34 | 11 |
| 14 | Pacific Lutheran University | 30 | 13 |
| 15 | University of Puget Sound | 13 | NR |
Other Receiving Votes: Lewis and Clark College (10), US Coast Guard Academy (8), Franklin & Marshall College (7), University of Rochester (5), Washington College (6), Smith College (6), Marietta College (2)