Mars Hill tabbed ninth in SAC preseason poll
The Mars Hill women's indoor track and field team was selected ninth in the South Atlantic Conference preseason poll, as released Tuesday morning.
ROCK HILL, S.C. (TheSAC.com) – Queens have been picked as the favorites to win the 2019-20 South Atlantic Conference Women's Indoor Track and Field Championship, according to the preseason coaches' poll released today.
The defending champions earned 109 points in the poll, including nine of eleven first place votes.
Lenoir-Rhyne earned the No. 2 spot with 101 points and two first place votes, while Wingate placed third in the poll with 93 points.
Tusculum came in at No. 4 with 77 points, followed by Catawba at No. 5 with 71 points and Carson-Newman at No. 6 with 69 points.
Coker took the No. 7 spot with 54 points, while Anderson earned the No. 8 spot with 45 points. Mars Hill followed close at No. 9 with 342 points and Lincoln Memorial placed tenth with 34 points.
Newberry rounded out the ranking at No. 11 with 20 points.
The 2019-20 SAC Indoor Track and Field Championships will take place on Feb. 29-March 1 at the JDL Fast Track in Winston-Salem, N.C.
