May 6, 2003

Baltimore, MD - The Johns Hopkins women's lacrosse team fell one spot to No. 17 in the final Brine/IWLCA Poll released Monday.

The Blue Jays split their two games last week to end their season with an 11-5 record. Hopkins defeated Towson, 12-5, Wednesday and fell at George Mason, 10-9, Saturday.

Senior attacker Meghan Burnett (Auburn, NY/Auburn) led the Blue Jays last week by scoring three goals and two assists against Towson and adding two goals and two assists versus George Mason.

Loyola received all seven first-place votes and remained in the poll's top spot, followed by Maryland, Virginia, Duke, and Princeton. Georgetown, Dartmouth, James Madison, Yale, and Syracuse rounded out the top 10.

IWLCA Poll - May 6, 2003

No.	Team	Rec.	Pts.	LW
	1.	Loyola (7)	15-1	140	1
	2.	Maryland	16-3	133	2
	3.	Virginia	14-4	125	3
	4.	Duke	13-4	119	4
	5.	Princeton	12-4	112	6
	6.	Georgetown	12-3	105	5
	7.	Dartmouth	10-4	96	8
	8.	James Madison	13-5	90	7
	9.	Yale	13-3	82	9
	10.	Syracuse	10-5	76	11
	11.	Ohio State	13-3	69	10
	12.	Cornell	10-5	60	13
	13.	Penn State	9-8	56	12
	14.	North Carolina	7-9	49	17
	15.	Stanford	14-4	44	14
	16.	Notre Dame	8-7	40	18
	17.	Johns Hopkins	11-5	25	16
	18.	Vanderbilt	7-8	21	15
	19.	Old Dominion	12-4	11	19
	20.	Boston University	14-4	10	20

Receiving Votes: Rutgers (12-4)