Trinity’s 8-1 victory over Yale moved the Bantams from the 6th to the 5th ranking position. Yale is right behind Trinity in the 6th position. Stanford moved up one position to 4th.

Tufts’ 5-4 win against William Smith vaulted the Jumbos to the 24th ranking position.

The College Squash Association updated its ranking rules for the 2015 – 2016 season. Next week, computerized rankings will be enacted. Details about the computerized rankings will be published early next week.

Teams are reminded that to qualify for the National Team Championships, they must meet minimum match requirements:

• Varsity teams are required to play ten (10) matches against other CSA teams to enter team championships. At minimum, each team should have at least 6 different opponents. Varsity teams should play the majority of their matches against other varsity schools.
• Club teams are required to play eight (8) matches against other CSA teams to enter team championships in a 9 player division. In addition, club teams must play at least four (4) matches between January 1st and February 10th. At minimum, each team should have at least five (5) different opponents.

Below are the [wtr] as of January 24, 2016. Listed after each school’s name is their previous ranking.

1. Harvard University (1)
2. Pennsylvania, University of (2)
3. Princeton University (3)
4. Stanford University (5)
5. Trinity College (6)
6. Yale University (4)
7. Columbia University (7)
8. Cornell University (8)
9. Drexel University (9)
10. Dartmouth College (10)
11. Williams College (11)
12. Brown University (12)
13. George Washington University (13)
14. Franklin and Marshall College (14)
15. Middlebury College (15)
16. Amherst College (16)
17. Bowdoin College (17)
18. Bates College (18)
19. Hamilton College (19)
20. Colby College (20)
21. St. Lawrence University (21)
22. Wellesley College (22)
23. Wesleyan University (23)
24. Tufts University (26)
25. William Smith College (24)
26. Dickinson College (25)
27. Mount Holyoke College (27)
28. Connecticut College (28)
29. Vassar College (29)
30. Haverford College (30)