Both Preseason Polls Pick UNO Women Seventh
Oct 27, 2009 | Women's Basketball
MIAA Release
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The league coaches and media both picked the UNO women's basketball team to finish seventh in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association as the league released its preseason polls at its yearly media day Tuesday.
Defending regular season champion Emporia State was the top choice in both polls. The Hornets got 96 points and seven first-place votes from the coaches and 291 points and 15 first-place votes from the media.
UNO got 47 points from the coaches and trailed No. 6 Missouri Southern by four points. In the media poll, the Mavericks earned 138 points and trailed No. 6 Fort Hays State by 20 points.
The Mavericks went 15-12 last year and had their first winning conference record since 1991-92 with an 11-9 mark. The finished sixth last year in the league.
Head coach Patty Patton Shearer will begin her sixth season at UNO with an exhibition at Creighton on November 5. The Mavs will open the regular season November 15 with a 1:30 p.m. game against Dana
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The league coaches and media both picked the UNO women's basketball team to finish seventh in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association as the league released its preseason polls at its yearly media day Tuesday.
Defending regular season champion Emporia State was the top choice in both polls. The Hornets got 96 points and seven first-place votes from the coaches and 291 points and 15 first-place votes from the media.
UNO got 47 points from the coaches and trailed No. 6 Missouri Southern by four points. In the media poll, the Mavericks earned 138 points and trailed No. 6 Fort Hays State by 20 points.
The Mavericks went 15-12 last year and had their first winning conference record since 1991-92 with an 11-9 mark. The finished sixth last year in the league.
Head coach Patty Patton Shearer will begin her sixth season at UNO with an exhibition at Creighton on November 5. The Mavs will open the regular season November 15 with a 1:30 p.m. game against Dana
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