Volleyball Preseason Poll Released
Coaches select IU East as the preseason favorite.
Indiana University East Preseason Favorite
The KIAC coaches have selected Indiana University East as the preseason favorite in volleyball for the 2011 season. IU East finished last season in second place and won the KIAC tournament championship while advancing to the NAIA National tournament. IU East will field a strong roster including last season's KIAC player of the year Lauren Crump. IU East collected 79 points including seven first place votes. Last season's regular season champion and tournament runner-up, Asbury, was selected in the second spot by league coaches with 69 points and one first place vote. IU Southeast was selected third with 65 points and one first place vote. Cincinnati Christian sits in the fourth position with 54 points. The rest of the preseason poll includes Midway (42 points), Mountain State (36 points), St. Louis College of Pharmacy (27 points), Brescia University (24 points), and Berea College (9 points). The 2011 volleyball season will begin in mid August.
|
School |
Points |
|
IU East(7) |
79 |
|
Asbury(1) |
69 |
|
IU Southeast(1) |
65 |
|
Cincinnati Christian |
54 |
|
Midway |
42 |
|
Mountain State |
36 |
|
SLCOP |
27 |
|
Brescia |
24 |
|
Berea |
9 |