[HORIZON WOMEN] For the 11th straight season, Wisconsin-Milwaukee was picked first in the Horizon League preseason women’s coaches’ poll. The Panthershave won the last 10 league regular season championships — each year they have topped the poll.
Milwaukee returns eight starters from last season when it became the first school to postan 8-0 league record.
Horizon League Player of the Year Sarah Hagen heads the lists of returners after another standout season in 2009. She tiedher own school and league-record with 24 goals to lead the nation. Entering her junior season, the Appleton, Wis., native has 48 goals and is just nine back of L
2010 Horizon Preseason Women’s Poll
1. Milwaukee (8) 64
2. Wright State (1) 55
3. Valparaiso 46
4. Loyola, Ill. 44
5. Butler 40
6. Green Bay24
7. Detroit 23
8. Cleveland State 19
9. Youngstown State 9