ST. PAUL, Minn. – The UMN Morris women's basketball team was selected third in the 2019-20 Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) Women's Basketball Preseason Coaches' Poll. The Cougars received 52 points and two first place votes.
MINNESOTA MORRIS INFO
Tim Grove | 14th Season
2018-19 Season
12-4 UMAC, 16-10 | 3rd
Postseason: UMAC Tournament Semifinals
TOP RETURNERS
- Abby Van Kempen, Sr., F | 2018-19 Academic All-Conference, 2018-19 Honorable Mention All-Conference | Started all 26 games for the Cougars, shot 52.0% from the field, averaged 13.2 points per game
- Lexus Eagle Chasing, So., G | Started all 26 games for the Cougars, averaged 9.1 points per game, shot 40.9% from the field
- Becca Holland, Sr., G | 2018-19 Academic All-Conference | Started 22 games for the Cougars, shot 34.1% from the field, averaged 4.8 points per game
2019-20 UMAC Women's Basketball Preseason Coaches' Poll
1. Bethany Lutheran - 60 points (5 First Place Votes)
2. Wisconsin-Superior - 57 points (2 First Place Vote)
3. Minnesota Morris - 52 points (2 First Place Vote)
4. Northwestern - 45 points
5. St. Scholastica- 33 points
6. North Central - 31 points
7. Northland - 19 points
8. Martin Luther - 15 points
9. Crown - 12 points
