BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – Illinois State received votes in the Women's Collegiate Gymnastics Association preseason poll announced on Friday by the organization.
The Redbirds tallied 26 votes in the preseason poll of the top women's collegiate gymnastics teams in the country. Michigan is the top team heading into the 2022 season and Missouri, who the Redbirds open the season win on Jan. 7 along with Ball State and Southeast Missouri, came in at No. 16 on the list. The Redbirds will also take on No. 19 BYU this season, when they travel to Utah on March 4.