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| Rank | School (First-Place Votes) | Total Points | Record | Previous |
| 1 | Springfield (15) | 238 | 6-2 | 1 |
| 2 | Nazareth (1) | 214 | 8-0 | 5 |
| 3 | UC Santa Cruz | 193 | 1-4 | 3 |
| 4 | Carthage | 189 | 8-2 | 2 |
| 5 | Stevens | 176 | 7-3 | 6 |
| 6 | Juniata | 172 | 7-3 | 4 |
| 7 | NYU | 134 | 5-2 | 7 |
| 8 | SUNY New Paltz | 116 | 9-1 | 9 |
| 9 | Baruch | 109 | 5-1 | 8 |
| 10 | Rivier | 81 | 2-3 | 10 |
| 11 | Elmira | 69 | 6-4 | 11 |
| T-12 | Medaille | 58 | 3-4 | 14 |
| T-12 | Stevenson | 58 | 5-2 | NR |
| 14 | Vassar | 51 | 3-3 | 12 |
| 15 | MIT | 46 | 6-5 | 13 |
Others Receiving Votes and appearing on two or more ballots: Emmanuel 7; Kean 6; Sage 2
Two teams mentioned on only one ballot for a total of three combined points.
Dropped Out: Kean 15
Next Poll: February 19, 2013
Poll conducted and distributed by the AVCA
