Atlanta, Ga. – The Missouri Southern women's basketball program has moved into the top-ten in the latest edition of the WBCA Coaches Poll as announced by the organization today.

This is the highest the Lions have ever been ranked by the WBCA since the 1992-93 season where the Lions were ranked seventh in the final three polls to end the season following a trip to the NCAA South Central Regional Tournament for the first time in program history.

The Lions are off to a 5-0 start and have moving up nine spots to be ranked tenth in this weeks poll. Southern has taken out the preseason first and second teams in the GAC, the second team in the NSIC along with the second and fourth teams in the LSC preseason polls. The preseason pick to win the MIAA by both the coaches and media members the Lions will be back in action tomorrow against Missouri S&T with tip-off from the Leggett & Platt Athletic Center set for 5:30pm.
 

The Missouri Southern women's basketball season is presented by People's Bank of Seneca, a proud supporter of Lion Athletics.