COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference officially released the 2026-27 Women's Basketball Preseason Coaches' Poll this afternoon with Regis University earning 25 points.
The Rangers were picked to finish 15th in the conference this season with the predicted winner being Colorado Mesa who earned 192 points total and 11 of the 14 total first place votes.
MSU Denver was selected to finish in second place with 16 points and one first place vote while UCCS was in third with 157 points and two first place votes.
Black Hills State earned the final first place vote and totaled 155 points in fourth place while Fort Lewis rounded out the top five teams with 143 points.
Head coaches were not permitted to vote for their team with them choosing a first place, second place and third place team in their voting as well.
The RMAC also released its Preseason All-RMAC team, made up of 10 returners from last season's All-RMAC teams and honorable mentions.
Regis is coming off a 2-21 (2-18 RMAC) record in 2025-26 under the first-year leadership of Head Coach Jason Kohler with this year's team having a new look to it as there are eight newcomers, including six transfers.
The Rangers will open their season on Nov. 13 at Eastern New Mexico when they take part in the South Central Regional Crossover.
For the full preseason poll and preseason All-RMAC team, click here
