{"id":85830,"date":"2015-10-27T07:48:25","date_gmt":"2015-10-27T12:48:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=85830"},"modified":"2015-10-27T07:48:25","modified_gmt":"2015-10-27T12:48:25","slug":"jimmie-women-pre-season-basketball-favorites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=85830","title":{"rendered":"Jimmie women pre-season basketball favorites"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/basketball.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-7811\" alt=\"basketball\" src=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/basketball-300x202.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/basketball-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/basketball-431x291.png 431w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/basketball-259x175.png 259w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/basketball.png 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Jamestown \u00a0is the unanimous favorite to win the North Star Athletic Association(NSAA) Women\u2019s Basketball conference title, the NSAA women\u2019s basketball coaches\u2019 preseason poll was announced Monday. The Jimmies received seven first-place votes and totaled 49 points in the poll.<\/p>\n<p>Jamestown won the NSAA conference regular-season title with an 9-1 record and postseason tournament championship, advancing to the NAIA Division II Women\u2019s Basketball National Tournament last season.<\/p>\n<p>Mayville State (N.D.) picked up the final first-place vote and scored 40 points to finish second in the preseason coaches\u2019 poll. Valley City State (N.D.) edged out Dickinson State (N.D.) 36-32 for third place.<\/p>\n<p>Dakota State (S.D.) was chosen to finish fifth (26 points), followed by Presentation (S.D.) sixth (17 points). Both NSAA newcomers Viterbo (Wis.) and Waldorf (Iowa) finished in a tie for seventh place with 12 points.<\/p>\n<p>The NSAA conference season gets underway on Friday night (Oct. 30) as Valley City State hosts Viterbo. The conference postseason tournament begins on Feb. 24, 2016, concluding with a championship game on Feb. 28 at the highest remaining seed.<\/p>\n<p>The NSAA\u2019s tournament champion will receive an automatic bid to the NAIA Division II National Tournament in Sioux City, Iowa on March 9-15, 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Points are awarded on a 7-1 basis and coaches could not vote for their own team.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the complete 2015-16 NSAA Women\u2019s Basketball Coaches\u2019 Preseason Poll:<\/p>\n<p>1 Jamestown (N.D.) (7) 49<\/p>\n<p>2 Mayville State (N.D.) (1) 40<\/p>\n<p>3 Valley City State (N.D.) 36<\/p>\n<p>4 Dickinson State (N.D.) 32<\/p>\n<p>5 Dakota State (S.D.) 26<\/p>\n<p>6 Presentation (S.D.) 17<\/p>\n<p>T7 Viterbo (Wis.) 12<\/p>\n<p>T7 Waldorf (Iowa) 12<\/p>\n<p>*First-place votes in parenthesis<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamestown \u00a0is the unanimous favorite to win the North Star Athletic Association(NSAA) Women\u2019s Basketball conference title, the NSAA women\u2019s basketball coaches\u2019 preseason poll was announced Monday. The Jimmies received seven first-place votes and totaled 49 points in the poll. 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