Misericordia Picked as Favorite in MAC Freedom Women’s Soccer Coaches’ Preseason Poll

The Cougars earned all seven first-place votes from opposing coaches for 49 points.

8/19/2024 11:00:00 AM

Newtown, Pa. (Women's Soccer) - The Misericordia Cougars were selected as the favorite in the 2024 conference preseason poll conducted among the Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom (MAC Freedom) women's soccer coaches. The Cougar's received seven first-place votes for 49 points.

Below is the complete 2024 MAC Freedom Women's Soccer Coaches' Preseason Poll.

2024-25 MAC Freedom Women's Soccer Coaches' Preseason Poll

Rank Team Points (1st Place Votes)
1 Misericordia 49 (7)
2 Stevens 43
3 Arcadia 35
4 DeSales 31
t5 FDU-Florham 21
t5 King's 21
7 Lebanon Valley 17
8 Delaware Valley 7
 

The Cougar's look to claim its fourth-straight conference crown during the 2024 season. Last season, Misericordia defeated Stevens 2-1 in double overtime to claim the title. The Cougar's fell in the second round of the NCAA Tournament to the University of Rochester.

The season is set to begin on August 30 with conference play beginning October 5. 

The 2024 MAC Freedom Women's Soccer Championship is set for Nov. 6-9. The top-four seeds will battle for the conference title and the NCAA Division III Championship automatic qualifier (AQ).