St. Bonifacius, MN - The Polars Women's Basketball team was picked to finish 6th in the UMAC after the conference released the preseason coaches poll and preview.
| Institution |
Total Number of Points |
2022-23 UMAC Record |
2022-23 Overall Record |
| University of Northwestern (7) |
49 points |
15-1 |
22-9 |
| North Central (1) |
42 points |
9-5 |
21-11 |
| UM-Morris |
36 points |
8-6 |
10-15 |
| UW-Superior |
32 points |
8-6 |
10-14 |
| Bethany Lutheran |
23 points |
5-9 |
7-18 |
| Crown |
18 points |
7-7 |
14-12 |
| Martin Luther |
17 points |
2-12 |
9-16 |
| Northland |
7 points |
4-10 |
8-14 |
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Crown head coach Bridge Tusler begins his 2nd season as the helm of the program after finishing with an NCAA-era program best 14 wins last season. The Polars return a few significant play makers with some notable returners listed below:
McKenzie Latzke, SR, G | 2nd Team All-UMAC in 2022-23 | 639 Career Points, 163 Career Rebounds, 13.9 Career PPG |
Isabelle Sager,
SO, C | UMAC Rookie of the Year in 2022-23 | 164 points, 123 rebounds, 55.9 FG% in 2022-23 |
Madison Morken, JR, F | 142 Career Points, 135 Career Rebounds |
The 2023-24 Women's Basketball season gets underway in two days with the first competition on November 8th on the road at St. Scholastica.
For the full UMAC release visit:
https://umacathletics.com/news/2023/11/6/northwestern-leads-2023-24-umac-womens-basketball-preseason-poll.aspx