The University of Illinois Springfield women’s basketball team was voted to finish seventh in the West Division of Great Lakes Valley Conference in a preseason coaches poll.
UIS finished seventh in the conference last season with a 4-14 record and was 9-17 overall.
Drury received 10 first-place votes and 115 points for first place. Maryville was second and had five first-place votes. Quincy was third with one first-place point. Missouri S&T, William Jewell, Missouri-St. Louis, UIS and Rockhurst round out the eight-team list.
The rankings were featured by the State Journal-Register on October 26, 2012.
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