Lady Jackets pre-season 11th in NAIA Division II
Junior guard Rachel Hurley
10/26/2009
CEDARVILLE, Ohio - Cedarville is ranked #11 in the country in the 2009-10 NAIA Division II Women’s Basketball Top 25 Pre-Season Coaches’ Poll.
The Lady Jackets return all five starters from last year’s team that finished 21-9 overall and 12-3 in the American Mideast Conference as the league runner-up. CU advanced to the NAIA Division II National Tournament after being rated #17 in the final poll.
Two-time defending AMC champion Shawnee State is #5. Walsh, Daemen, and Mount Vernon Nazarene all received votes.
Defending national champion Morningside (Iowa) is rated #1. Preceding Shawnee State in the top five are Northwestern (Iowa), Davenport (Mich.), and Hastings (Neb.).
[2009-10 NAIA Division II Women’s Basketball Top 25 Coaches’ Poll - Pre-Season]