The ECAC women’s conference has announced its preseason all-conference team and the results of the preseason coaches’ poll.
The all-conference team, voted on by league coaches, is made up of five underclassmen and one senior, who all ranked near the top of every statistical category last season in league play.
ECAC PRESEASON ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM
Victoria Vigilanti, Jr, G, Quinnipiac
Laura Fortino, Jr, D, Cornell
Lauriane Rougeau, Jr, D, Cornell
Kelly Babstock, So, F, Quinnipiac
Rebecca Johnston, Sr, F, Cornell
Brianne Jenner, So, F, Cornell
Cornell is also the No. 1 team in the preseason poll, also voted on by league coaches.
The Big Red received 11 of 12 first-place votes, while Harvard comes in at No. 2 and Quinnipiac, at No. 3, received the other first-place vote.
The complete poll is below.
| Team (First-place votes) | Points |
|---|---|
| 1. Cornell (11) | 121 |
| 2. Harvard | 105 |
| 3. Quinnipiac (1) | 93 |
| 4. Dartmouth | 91 |
| 5. Clarkson | 82 |
| 6. St. Lawrence | 70 |
| 7. Princeton | 68 |
| 8. Rensselaer | 51 |
| 9. Colgate | 41 |
| 10. Yale | 36 |
| 11. Brown | 22 |
| 12. Union | 12 |
