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September 2010, NCAA-Conferences
RPI Revised for Division I Women's Hoops
The NCAA announced the Division I Women’s Basketball Committee is implementing a change to the Rating Percentage Index calculation that will be applied beginning with the 2011-12 season.
While continuing to emphasize the importance of home-and-away scheduling, the change will provide greater emphasis and weight to games played away from home.
“The committee continues to emphasize nonconference scheduling by all institutions and will adjust the RPI calculations to reward teams for going on the road and winning,” said Marilyn McNeil, chair of the committee and director of athletics at Monmouth. “It remains critical that we continue to find ways to encourage our teams to make their non-conference schedules more competitive.” To read more, click here.