[Women's Basketball] Rio women tabbed co-favorite in RSC
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MIDDLETOWN, Ohio -- The University of Rio Grande shares the top spot with East Division rival West Virginia University-Tech in the 2021-22 River States Conference Women's Basketball Coaches' Preseason Poll, which was released Thursday by the league office as part of the RSC's Women's Basketball Media Day.
The RedStorm, which finished 18-9 last season, received six first-place votes and 161 points in the balloting of the 14 head coaches in the league.
WVU-Tech garnered the remaining eight first-place votes and 161 points of their own. Both teams represented the RSC in the NAIA National Championship Tournament last season after the Golden Bears defeated Rio in the RSC tournament title game.