NEW ORLEANS – Wednesday saw the Sun Belt Conference announced the preseason women's soccer poll, all-conference team and specialty award honorees. The Bobcats were picked to finish seventh in the 11-team league.
The Bobcats are coming off a 6-9-3 season that saw them just miss out on qualifying for the SBC Tournament. In the poll by the leagues' coaches, TXST received 52 points.
South Alabama edged out Coastal Carolina to be selected as the favorite to win the league with 109 points and three first-place votes. The Chanticleers totaled 108 points and a poll-high four first-place selections.