RSC Women's Tennis Coaches' Preseason Poll: Oakland City (Ind.) picked as favorite
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio -- The 2023 River States Conference Women's Tennis Coaches' Preseason Poll lists Oakland City (Ind.) University as the top team this season. The Mighty Oaks led the polling of the six RSC women's tennis head coaches.
Oakland City received 25 total votes in the preseason poll. That was with the Mighty Oaks earning five of the six first-place votes in the league. Oakland City was the RSC Championship runner up this year, but it took the top spot this preseason.
IU East came in second in the preseason poll with 19 total votes and the remaining first-place vote. The Red Wolves won the RSC Championship title last year with a win over Oakland City in the finals.
Coming in tied for third in the poll were Brescia (Ky.) University and IU Kokomo both with 12 votes. The Bearcats and Cougars were each RSC semifinalists a year ago.
IU Southeast and Midway (Ky.) tied for fifth in the poll with 11 votes apiece.
The release of the RSC Men's & Women's Tennis Coaches' Preseason Polls kickoff RSC M+W Tennis Media Day. Stay tuned to RiverStatesConference.com and the RSC social media pages for video interviews from all men's and women's tennis programs in conference.