Skip to navigation Skip to content Skip to footer

Women's Basketball

UMW Women's Basketball Picked Fourth in C2C Preseason Coaches' Poll

UMW Women's Basketball Picked Fourth in C2C Preseason Coaches' Poll

The University of Mary Washington women's basketball team has been picked fourth in the Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference preseason coaches' poll, released on Wednesday.

20th year head coach Deena Applebury will look to a solid senior class after a one-year hiatus caused by COVID-19. Forward Tory Martin heads a class that will look to again challenge for the league title and gain the Eagles' 17th consecutive winning season. Martin, a 2020 first team all-conference selection, Averaged 12.0 PPG on 46.3% shooting from the field and 77.2% shooting from the free throw line, and averaged 5.2 RPG and 1.4 APG in 19-20. Classmates Thora Gibbs, Bri Harper, and Emily Shively will bring experience that features nine new players from two seasons ago.