MAAC Announces Women's Soccer Preseaon Poll
August 19, 2016
NEW ROCHELLE, NY – Wednesday evening the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference announced the Preseason All-MAAC Team and Preseason Coaches’ Poll. The Iona College women’s soccer team was selected to place tenth in the preseason poll.
The Gaels received 27 points, 15 more than the Saint Peter’s Peacocks, and eight behind ninth-ranked Canisius College.
The Monmouth University Hawks have been voted by the coaches as the preseason favorite to win the MAAC. The Hawks received ten first place votes, and 119 overall points. The Saints were selected to place second, and the Rider Broncs took third with 96 points and one first place vote.
Below is the full list of the 2016 MAAC women’s soccer Preseason Coaches’ Poll and preseason All-MAAC Team.
Preseason Coaches' Poll
|
1. |
Monmouth (10) |
119 |
|
2. |
Siena |
98 |
|
3. |
Rider (1) |
96 |
|
4. |
Manhattan |
86 |
|
5. |
Marist |
71 |
|
T6. |
Niagara |
62 |
|
T6. |
Quinnipiac |
62 |
|
8. |
Fairfield |
58 |
|
9. |
Canisius |
35 |
|
10. |
Iona |
27 |
|
11. |
Saint Peter’s |
12 |
Preseason All-MAAC Team
|
Erica Modena |
Forward |
Manhattan |
|
Alexis McTamney |
Forward |
Monmouth |
|
Nadya Gill |
Forward |
Quinnipiac |
|
Nicole Copping |
Midfield |
Manhattan |
|
Hope Quinonez |
Midfield |
Marist |
|
Hollie Kelsh |
Midfield |
Rider |
|
Madison Vasquez |
Midfield |
Siena |
|
Jenny Bitzer |
Back |
Manhattan |
|
Julie Spracklin |
Back |
Monmouth |
|
Meghan McCabe |
Back |
Rider |
|
Tara Sobierajski |
Back |
Siena |
|
Bethany-May Howard |
Goalkeeper |
Rider |
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