Non- Conference Opponent's
Preseason Polls


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Conference

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Oakland Mid-Continent 6/9 3/9 6/9 2/9 3/9
Western Ill Mid-Continent 5/9 4/9 7/9 5/9 7/9
Akron Mid-American/
East Division
4/7 1/7 1/7 1/7 2/7
Bowling Green Mid-American/
East Division
6/7 3/7 2/7 4/7 4/7
C. Michigan Mid-American/
West Division
4/6 3/6 6/6 4/6 2/6
Purdue Big 10 4/11 4/11 4/11 3/11 5/11
Virginia Tech* Atlantic 10/
West Division
5/6 5/6 3/6 5/6 5/6
Auburn* SEC/
West Division
1/6 1/6 1/6 1/6 1/6
Puerto Rico* N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A.
Detroit* Midwest 
Collegiate
1/8 1/8 1/8 1/8 2/8
Miami Fla.* Big East 4/13 2/13 2/13 3/13 4/13
Pepperdine* West Coast 3/8 5/8 3/8 4/8 3/8
SW Louisiana*^ Sun Belt 3/9 3/9 5/9 4/9 4/9
Northeastern American East 6/10 7/10 7/10 7/10 7/10
UIC Midwest
Collegiate
7/8 7/8 8/8 8/8 6/8



7/8 refers to being picked to finish 7th out of 8 teams in your league/division
* = participating in the San Juan Shootout in Puerto Rico
^ = referred to in some publications as Louisiana-Lafayette

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