Lynn was picked sixth in the Sunshine State Conference’s 2026-27 preseason coaches poll, entering the season with a blend of returning players and new additions under head coach Julia Tucker. The Fighting Knights open their season Nov. 9 at home against New College of Florida.

By the Numbers
  • Lynn received 62 points in the poll.
  • The roster includes 15 players, including six newcomers.
State of Play
  • Embry-Riddle topped the poll; Lynn was sixth among 11 teams.
  • Senior Serena Baker, senior Trinity Mocadlo and graduate student Mikenzie Jones lead Lynn’s experienced group.
  • Conference play begins Nov. 18, when Lynn hosts Palm Beach Atlantic.
What's Next

Lynn begins its season Nov. 9, then heads to Nashville for the GSC/SSC Crossover on Nov. 13-14. The regular season ends Feb. 27 at home against Florida Southern.

Bottom Line

The sixth-place forecast sets a preseason benchmark, but Lynn’s mix of veterans and newcomers will determine whether it can climb the conference standings.