Women’s Basketball Picked 12th in MIAA Coaches’ and Media Polls

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Mid-American Intercollegiate Athletics Association (MIAA) releases its preseason polls Tuesday during the 2026 MIAA Basketball Media Day. Hillcat women’s basketball was ranked 12th in both the coaches’ and media polls. Rogers State received 35 points in the coaches’ poll, placing them head of Arkansas-Fort Smith (28 points) and Newman (17 points). In 2025-26, RSU finished 11th in the final MIAA Regular Season Standings, just shy of reaching the conference tournament. Central led the coaches’ poll with 163 points, including 10 first-place votes, followed by Fort Hays State with 147 points and Missouri Southern with 143…