BURNSVILLE -- The Bemidji State women’s track and field team was picked to finish 12th during the outdoor season with Thursday’s release of the NSIC preseason coaches’ poll.
BSU senior jumper Analise Fabre was picked as the team’s Field Athlete to Watch, while sophomore sprinter Rachel Myers was the team’s Track Athlete to Watch.
In the team rankings, Minnesota State topped the poll with 196 points and 14 first-place votes. Augustana and U-Mary tied for second with 176 points.
BSU finished with 68 points, ahead of Minot State (41), Southwest Minnesota State (31) and Upper Iowa (14).
Lindsay Cunningham of Winona State was named the Preseason Track Athlete of the Year, while Arika Robinson of Concordia-St. Paul was the Preseason Field Athlete of the Year.
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The Beavers open the outdoor season on April 2 at the Hamline Invitational in St. Paul.