DALLAS – The league office announced on Thursday that the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders were tabbed preseason favorites, while a trio of Blue Raiders earned Preseason All-CUSA honors.
For the third consecutive season, MTSU was voted number one in the preseason poll and had three preseason all-conference selections: Anastasiia Boldyreva, Jalynn Gregory, and Ta'Mia Scott.
This marks the 15th time in 20 seasons that Middle Tennessee has been named the preseason favorite under Head Coach Rick Insell, including nine out of 12 seasons in CUSA.
Boldyreva, a native of Moscow, Russia, was named to her first CUSA preseason team.