TAMPA, Fla.- The Southeastern University women’s soccer team has been tabbed to finish second in The Sun Conference for the 2019 season. The Preseason TSC Coaches’ Poll was released earlier today.
SEU is coming off a 20-2-2 2018 campaign in which the Fire were Sun Conference Regular Season Co-Champions and advanced all the way to the NAIA National Championship Tournament Semifinals.
The Fire received three first-place votes and 90 overall points, being edged out by Keiser who received seven top-votes and 96 points.
Johnson & Wales (68), Thomas (60) and SCAD Savannah (59) rounded out the poll’s top five.
Warner (58), St. Thomas (55), USC Beaufort (51), Ave Maria (29), Webber International (29) and Florida Memorial (10) completed the preseason rankings. Ave Maria secured the other first-place vote.
2019 Sun Conference Women’s Soccer Preseason Coaches’ Poll (first-place votes)
Keiser 96 (7)
Southeastern 90 (3)
Johnson & Wales 68
Thomas 60
SCAD Savannah 59
Warner 58
St. Thomas 55
USC Beaufort 51
Ave Maria 29 (1)
Webber International 29
Florida Memorial 10
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