KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association announced the results of its preseason coaches poll for the 2026-27 women's golf season.
Four different teams received first-place selections from MIAA head coaches, but the Rogers State Hillcats were picked as the favorites to take home the MIAA title.
Rogers State collected 110 points and three first-place votes to top the 2026-27 MIAA women's golf preseason coaches poll. Rogers State returns the reigning MIAA Freshman of the Year and First Team All-MIAA selection, Lou Fourdan, and two other All-MIAA honorable mention golfers, Lauren Anderson and Milena Andres, who both placed in the top 10 at the 2026 MIAA Women's Golf Championship.
Washburn was picked second with 106 points and received the most first-place selections from MIAA head coaches with four total. Nebraska Kearney, the defending MIAA champion, was picked third with 101 points and three first-place votes, while Central Missouri finished fourth with 98 points and the remaining first-place votes (2).
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The Lopers return a solid group of players after reaching the 2026 NCAA Championships in Florida this past May. UNK won the MIAA Tournament, was second at NCAA Central Regionals and was in the top two of five regular season tournaments. The Blue & Gold tee off Tuesday (Sept. 8) at the annual Central Regional Preview in Blue Springs.
The 2026-27 NCAA Division II women's golf season officially begins next week, with multiple MIAA programs opening the season at the Central Region Fall Preview September 8-9 in Blue Spring, Mo. The 2027 MIAA Women's Golf Championship is set for April 12-14 at the Teradyne Country Club in Andover, Kansas.
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