| RANK |
TEAM |
NOTES |
| 1 |
LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE |
The Ragin Cajuns are the defending champs and they start out the year as the team to beat. |
| 2 |
LOUISIANA MONROE |
The Warhawks picked up some huge recruits in Nikki Waitt and Adam Pickos, and they're hungry to get back on top. |
| 3 |
ALABAMA |
The Tide boast quite possibly one of the best Men's trick teams in history, but there are some question marks on the women's side. |
| 4 |
ARIZONA STATE |
The Sun Devils will feel the loss of Storm and other men, but have a strong women's team coming up. |
| 5 |
FLORIDA SOUTHERN |
The Mocassins Picked up a huge recruit in Lauren Poochie Morgan, and the men are quietly getting better. |
| 6 |
PURDUE |
The Boilermakers have very solid slalom and trick teams on both sides, but the jump team will determine how far they can go. |
| 7 |
WISCONSIN MADISON |
The Badgers lost some key pieces to graduation, but Tyler Lorenz seems to make those around him better. |
| 8 |
ROLLINS |
The Tars are flying a little under the radar, but the nation will see what they have this weekend. |
| 9 |
OHIO STATE |
The Buckeyes have an All-American in Kyle Dammeyer, and their women keep improving. |
| 10 |
TEXAS A&M |
The Aggies have battled through a lack of water due to the drought, but are bringing back an experienced team with little graduation. |
| 11 |
TEXAS |
The Longhorns also have been battling the drought issues, and lost two key men to graduation, but there are a few recruits coming in. |
| 12 |
IOWA STATE |
The Cyclones are at a cross-roads with Knafla and Ogren graduating. Has the rest of the team been improving over the summer? |
| 13 |
CAL POLY |
The Mustangs will be carried by their women's team, which has 4 members returning from last year. |
| 14 |
CINCINNATI |
The Bearcats are out to show that consistency is what can carry a team to nationals. |
| 15 |
TEXAS STATE |
The Bobcats will have a strong women's team with a lot of returning members, but almost complete turnover on the men's side. |
| 16 |
MISSOURI STATE |
The Fighting Golden Panda Bears return some key components to last year, what will spots 3,4,5 look like? |
| 17 |
WISCONSIN LACROSSE |
The Screaming Eagles have a ton of depth on the women's side, can the men keep up and punch them a ticket to Louisiana? |
| T-18 |
SACRAMENTO STATE |
The Hornets will be competing for a Division 1 spot in the wide open Western Region. |
| T-18 |
MICHIGAN |
The Wolverines have a strong history of developing their skiers over the years, this year will be no different. |
| T-18 |
CLEMSON |
The Tigers are returning a lot of key pieces, including Jon Paulovich and will be very dangerous |