The Harvard icemen dropped to fourth place in the final national college hockey poll released Monday. The Crimson was rated number one in the nation last week but tell to fourth after Saturday's 7-3 humiliation by Boston University.
The Ferriers chmbed to second place behind Minnesota in the poll on the basts of its ECAC title victory. Michigan
Harvard captain Randy Roth finished the Eastern season as the top point scorer for the Crimson with 49. Jim McMahon and Ed Rossi ended up with 41 points apiece.
The Crimson skaters will defending champion Minnesota on Thursday in the opening round of the NCAA championships, while Boston University faces third-rated Michigan Tech.
FINAL COLLEGE HOCKEY POLL
1. Minnesota (30-9-1)
2. Boston University (25-4-1)
3. Michigan Tech (30-10)
4. Harvard (24-4)
5. Michigan State (24-15-1)
6. (tie) Vermont (21-12)
6. (tie) Michigan (22-17-1)
8. Wisconsin (24-12-1)
9. Cornell (16-8-2)
10. Colorado College (24-14)
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