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OVC Media Day Ushers In New Season For Women's Basketball
10/22/2013 10:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
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Murray State women's basketball head coach Rob Cross met with media outlets from around the league today at the 2013 OVC Basketball Media Day at the Sheraton Music City in Nashville.
Cross spent the day answering questions from the local and conference press, taping interviews and promoting the 2013-14 edition of the Racers.
Also announced on Tuesday, were the results of the preseason OVC poll in which the Racers finished fourth in the west division. The 2012-13 Racers went 16-13 overall, 8-8 in the league and earned their 15 consecutive OVC tournament berth.
"We are excited to start a new season," said Cross. "We are thrilled with our returners and the influx of new talent we have this season. I believe that this team has the potential to make an extended postseason run this year."
The Racers will kick-off their 2013-14 campaign on November 3 when they host Berea in a exhibition at 4 p.m.
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2013-14 Preseason OVC Predicted Order of Finish
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EAST
Order of Finish - Points
1. Tennessee Tech (15) - 119
2. Belmont (9) - 115
3. Eastern Kentucky (3) - 95
4. Morehead State - 66
5. Tennessee State - 65
6. Jacksonville State - 32
WEST
Order of Finish - Points
1. UT Martin (22) - 132
2. SIU Edwardsville (2) - 103
3. Eastern Illinois - 85
4. Murray State - 68
5. Southeast Missouri -Â 61
6. Austin Peay - 42
First-place votes are in parentheses.
Murray State women's basketball head coach Rob Cross met with media outlets from around the league today at the 2013 OVC Basketball Media Day at the Sheraton Music City in Nashville.
Cross spent the day answering questions from the local and conference press, taping interviews and promoting the 2013-14 edition of the Racers.
Also announced on Tuesday, were the results of the preseason OVC poll in which the Racers finished fourth in the west division. The 2012-13 Racers went 16-13 overall, 8-8 in the league and earned their 15 consecutive OVC tournament berth.
"We are excited to start a new season," said Cross. "We are thrilled with our returners and the influx of new talent we have this season. I believe that this team has the potential to make an extended postseason run this year."
The Racers will kick-off their 2013-14 campaign on November 3 when they host Berea in a exhibition at 4 p.m.
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2013-14 Preseason OVC Predicted Order of Finish
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EAST
Order of Finish - Points
1. Tennessee Tech (15) - 119
2. Belmont (9) - 115
3. Eastern Kentucky (3) - 95
4. Morehead State - 66
5. Tennessee State - 65
6. Jacksonville State - 32
WEST
Order of Finish - Points
1. UT Martin (22) - 132
2. SIU Edwardsville (2) - 103
3. Eastern Illinois - 85
4. Murray State - 68
5. Southeast Missouri -Â 61
6. Austin Peay - 42
First-place votes are in parentheses.
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