BURNSVILLE, Minn. - Augustana University was again selected in the NSIC Preseason Women's Tennis Coaches’ Poll to win the NSIC. The Vikings are the 13-time defending NSIC Champions, have won 151 consecutive NSIC regular season matches and have been picked to win the league every year since the preseason poll's inception in 2018.
The Vikings amassed 81 points and all nine first place votes after going 21-4 and 11-0 in the NSIC in 2023, while advancing to the second round of the NCAA Central Region Tournament. Minnesota State was selected second with 71 points and the other first place vote (coaches cannot vote for their own team).
The preseason coaches’ poll is based off each coach ranking each team with the top team receiving 9 points, second 8, third 7, etc.
The 2024 NSIC Women's Tennis season gets underway on Friday, February 2 with non-conference action. The 2024 NSIC Women's Tennis Tournament will consist of the top eight teams in the final NSIC standings competing in a single elimination format on April 26-28 at Huether Family Match Pointe in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.