{"id":369153,"date":"2026-08-12T07:40:23","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T07:40:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/369153\/"},"modified":"2026-08-12T07:40:23","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T07:40:23","slug":"redhawks-picked-second-in-preseason-poll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/369153\/","title":{"rendered":"RedHawks Picked Second in Preseason Poll"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CLEVELAND\u2014\u00a0The Mid-American Conference released its preseason poll for the 2026 women&#8217;s soccer season today, and Miami University was picked second by the conference&#8217;s coaches. The RedHawks received 102 points and two first-place votes in the poll. Miami was also one of five programs to receive at least one vote as the predicted MAC Tournament champion.<\/p>\n<p>Miami opens the regular season Sunday, Aug.16 at 7 p.m. at Xavier.<\/p>\n<p>2026 MAC Women&#8217;s Soccer Coaches Preseason Poll<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nFirst Place votes in ( ) | *Coaches could not vote for themselves<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n1. Western Michigan (9) \u2013 119 points<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n2. MIAMI\u00a0(2) \u2013 102 points<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n3. Bowling Green \u2013 101 points<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n4. Buffalo (1) \u2013 97 points<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n5. Kent State \u2013 82 points<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n6. Ball State \u2013 60 points<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n7. Eastern Michigan \u2013 58 points<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n8. Ohio \u2013 56 points<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n9. UMass \u2013 49 points<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n10. Toledo \u2013 27 points<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n11. Central Michigan \u2013 23 points<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n12. Akron \u2013 18 points<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nTournament Champion:\u00a0Western Michigan \u2013 4; Bowling Green \u2013 3; Buffalo \u2013 2; Miami \u2013 2; Kent State \u2013 1\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CLEVELAND\u2014\u00a0The Mid-American Conference released its preseason poll for the 2026 women&#8217;s soccer season today, and Miami University was&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":369154,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124],"class_list":["post-369153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=369153"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369153\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/369154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=369153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=369153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=369153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}