Women’s Golf Picked Fourth in the MVC Preseason Poll
The Belmont women’s golf team is entering the spring season with a strong outlook, recently being selected fourth in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Preseason Poll, as announced on Friday by the conference office.
MVC Preseason Rankings
Bradley University topped the MVC coaches’ poll, securing nine of the eleven first-place votes and totaling 115 points. Murray State followed with 100 points and Drake earned 97 points, including one first-place vote. Belmont also received a first-place vote and finished with 90 points. Last year’s MVC champion, Illinois State, was ranked fifth with 85 points.
Looking Ahead to the Championship
The MVC Women’s Championship is scheduled for April 19-21, 2026, at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Illinois. The winning team will earn the conference’s automatic bid to the NCAA Championship.
Belmont concluded its fall season in November with three top-six finishes, highlighted by a team championship at the Braun Intercollegiate. The Bruins are set to begin their spring campaign on March 2-3 at the Huntsville Intercollegiate in Owens Cross Roads, Alabama.
Fans can follow the Belmont Women’s Golf team on X (@BelmontWGolf) and Instagram (@belmontwgolf) for updates. Information on all Belmont athletic programmes is also available through the official Belmont Bruins app, accessible on both the Apple App Store and Google Play.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the significance of the MVC Preseason Poll?
The MVC Preseason Poll, based on votes from conference coaches, provides an early indication of team expectations for the upcoming season.
Where will the 2026 MVC Women’s Championship be played?
The 2026 MVC Women’s Championship will be played at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Illinois, from April 19-21.
When does Belmont’s spring golf season begin?
Belmont’s spring golf season begins on March 2-3 at the Huntsville Intercollegiate in Owens Cross Roads, Alabama.
How will Belmont’s performance in the Huntsville Intercollegiate potentially shape their trajectory for the remainder of the season and their pursuit of a championship?