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Soccer Picked Fourth in the West in MAC Preseason Poll

CLEVELAND, Ohio (EMUEagles.com) – Following an early end to the 2015 season, the Eastern Michigan University women's soccer team was picked to tie for fourth in the West Division in the 2016 MAC Preseason Poll, the conference announced Monday, Aug. 15.

Receiving 11 first-place votes, 2015 MAC Regular Season Champion, Ball State was tabbed as the favorite in the West. Meanwhile, the reigning tournament champion, Western Michigan, finished second in the poll, while Central Michigan rounded out the top three. EMU tied with Toledo for the fourth spot, and Northern Illinois rounded out the division.

In the East, Kent State edged out Miami for the top spot, despite tying with five first place votes apiece.