Preseason news: Seniors Marissa Borschke (defender) and Veronica Ellis (midfielder) and junior forward Kayla Smith, picked up all-conference preseason honors today, the conference announced.
As a team, the Hoosiers rank No. 12 in the Big Ten. I truly expect that number to be higher at the end of the year. Expectation wise, I'd imagine making the Big Ten Tournament (which takes the top eight teams) is obtainable.
BIG TEN WOMEN'S SOCCER PRESEASON COACHES POLL:
1. Penn State
2. Rutgers
3. Wisconsin
4. Michigan
5. Ohio State
6. Minnesota
7. Northwestern
8. Nebraska
9. Illinois
10. Michigan State
11. Purdue
12. Indiana
13. Iowa
14. Maryland
As a team, the Hoosiers rank No. 12 in the Big Ten. I truly expect that number to be higher at the end of the year. Expectation wise, I'd imagine making the Big Ten Tournament (which takes the top eight teams) is obtainable.
BIG TEN WOMEN'S SOCCER PRESEASON COACHES POLL:
1. Penn State
2. Rutgers
3. Wisconsin
4. Michigan
5. Ohio State
6. Minnesota
7. Northwestern
8. Nebraska
9. Illinois
10. Michigan State
11. Purdue
12. Indiana
13. Iowa
14. Maryland