Through games of Feb. 17, 2002:
# | Team | W-L | Pts. | LW |
1 | Carthage (21) | 23-1 | 620 | 1 |
2 | Washington U. (4) | 23-1 | 601 | 2 |
3 | Catholic | 22-2 | 555 | 3 |
4 | Elizabethtown | 23-2 | 535 | 4 |
5 | St. Thomas | 22-3 | 508 | 5 |
6 | Randolph-Macon | 23-4 | 492 | 6 |
7 | Otterbein | 22-3 | 457 | 8 |
8 | Gustavus Adolphus | 22-3 | 452 | 7 |
9 | Brockport State | 23-2 | 403 | 9 |
10 | DePauw | 20-3 | 397 | 10 |
11 | Wittenberg | 22-3 | 379 | 11 |
12 | UW-Stevens Point | 20-5 | 354 | 14 |
13 | UW-Oshkosh | 19-5 | 341 | 15 |
14 | Capital | 21-4 | 256 | 13 |
15 | St. Norbert | 20-3 | 231 | 17 |
16 | Franklin & Marshall | 21-4 | 211 | 18 |
17 | UW-Whitewater | 19-6 | 203 | 20 |
18 | Hampden-Sydney | 21-5 | 187 | 12 |
19 | Christopher Newport | 21-4 | 181 | 19 |
20 | Mississippi College | 20-2 | 154 | 21 |
21 | Rochester | 20-4 | 122 | 22 |
22 | Clark | 20-4 | 121 | 23 |
23 | Buena Vista | 20-5 | 104 | 16 |
24 | Maryville (Tenn.) | 21-4 | 54 | — |
25 | Williams | 20-4 | 41 | — |
Dropped out: No. 24 UW-La Crosse; No. 25 Willamette.
Others receiving votes: Hanover 38; Lewis & Clark 32; Whitworth 24; Trinity (Conn.) 17; Willamette 14; Alvernia 11; Augustana 11; UW-La Crosse 7; York (Pa.) 4; Keene State 3; King's 2; Wooster 2; Pitt-Bradford 1.