A look at how the media voted in the Sun Belt Conference preseason balloting:
Preseason Player of the Year: ShaRae Mansfield, Sr., F, Western Kentucky
PRESEASON POLL: East Division
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Team (1st-place votes)
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Points
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Last year
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1. Louisiana Tech (12)
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72
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31-3
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2. Western Kentucky
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56
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22-10
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3. Florida Int'l
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48
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16-13
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4. Arkansas State
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32
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18-11
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5. Middle Tennessee
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31
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18-11
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6. Arkansas-Little Rock
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13
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5-23
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PRESEASON POLL: West Division
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Team (1st-place votes)
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Points
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Last year
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1. Denver (10)
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68
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16-11
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2. North Texas
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53
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17-11
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3. New Orleans
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45
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11-17
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4. New Mexico State (2)
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40
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10-16
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5. La.-Lafayette
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31
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6-22
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6. South Alabama
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15
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8-21
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PRESEASON ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM
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Player
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School
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Keeshia Evans*
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Arkansas State
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Muci Haris
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Ark.-Little Rock
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Takeisha Lewis
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Louisiana Tech
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ShaRae Mansfield*
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Western Kentucky
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Michaela Pavlickova*
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Denver
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Natalie Powers
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Western Kentucky
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Gergana Slavtcheva*
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Florida Int'l
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Jamie Thomatis
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Middle Tennessee
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Ayana Walker
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Louisiana Tech
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Jessica Webb
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South Alabama
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* Unanimous selection
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