IRVING, Texas – Three-time defending American Athletic Conference women’s soccer champion Memphis has been named the 2024 preseason favorite, as voted by the league’s head coaches.
The Tigers earned nine first-place votes and 99 total points to be named the favorite. South Florida was picked second with 91 points and one first-place vote, while East Carolina was selected third with 73 points. Charlotte received the remaining first-place vote and 72 total points to be picked fourth. Florida Atlantic was fifth with 64 points, followed by North Texas (54), Tulsa (46), UTSA (41), UAB (32), Rice (21) and Temple (12).