The Iowa field hockey squad dropped three spots in the latest poll released on Tuesday. The Hawkeyes fell from No. 15 to No. 18 after a loss to then-No. 18 Michigan on Oct. 5.

The latest poll marks the lowest spot for Iowa this season. The highest it has been is No. 8.

Rounding out the polls for the Big Ten is Penn State (8-3) at No. 8, Northwestern (11-3) at No. 10, and 7-5 Michigan at No. 16.

— by Danny Payne