Tracking the Preseason Polls: West Coast Edition
Storming The Floor —
... Fresno State - 130 8. San Jose State - 88 (1) 9. Hawai'i - 66 No consensus of opinion here. Utah State and Nevada have dominated this league over the past five years, both winning more than 70% of their conference games. Most voters think one of the two will win again. One iconoclast picks San Jose St., which was 6-10 in conference last year. The Spartans did have a ton of injuries, but a jump up to #1 seems unlikely. WAC teams in AP poll: Utah St. (49) Big Sky Conference Media Poll 1. Weber State - 251 (23) 2. Montana - 202 (3) ...
Preseason Conference Media/Coaches Polls
Ballin' is a Habit —
... as last year. But with five teams in the AP top 25, the conference will still be one of the country's best in '09-'10. The Wildcats nabbed the top spot due to returning talent, a top five recruiting class, and plenty of depth. Senior leader Scottie Reynolds, Duke transfer Taylor King and highly-touted recruit Mouphtaou Yarou will be the key players for Jay Wright's squad. Three Big East teams made it to the Final Four last year, I'd bet my lunch money it doesn't happen in 2010. Big Sky Conference Coaches Poll - Weber State (4), Montana (3), Idaho State (1), Portland ...
