The University of Minnesota Duluth remained lodged at No. 7 for the second straight week in the USCHO.com Poll after going 1-1 and claiming third place at last weekend's North Star College Cup.The Bulldogs, who are 14-9-1 overall and hold down third place in the National Collegiate Hockey Conference with an 8-5-1-0 mark, fell 4-0 to eventual tournament champion Bemidji State University this past Friday afternoon but bounced back to upend then No. 17 University of Minnesota 2-1 at the Xcel Energy Center. UMD accumulated 639 points in the latest USCHO.com Poll while the University of North Dakota (34 first-place votes and 982 points) regained the the top position after a two-week hiatus. Boston University (five first-place votes and 933 pts.) was next, followed by previous kingpin Minnesota State University-Mankato (11 first-place votes and 931 pts.), Harvard University (816 pts.), the University of Nebraska-Omaha (741 pts.), Bowling Green State University (686 pts.), UMD, Michigan Tech University (622 pts.), Miami University (595 pts.) and University of Massachusetts-Lowell (584 pts.).The Bulldogs are among five NCHC clubs that cracked the USCHO.com Top 20, joining No. 1 North Dakota, No. 5, Nebraska-Omaha, No. 9 Miami and No. 11 University of Denver. UMD, which still tops the nation in strength of schedule, will pay a visit to Denver this Friday and Saturday for a two-game set with the Pioneers.The Bulldogs are 12-7-0 this season against ranked opponents and 2-2-1 against the rest.