(LATHAM, N.Y.) – The 2025 United East Women's Volleyball Preseason Poll has been released and Wilson has been picked in the 12th position. The rankings were voted on by all of the head coaches for women's volleyball in the United East.
The Phoenix are looking to build off of last season's postseason appearance with the majority of that roster returning. New head coach
Randy Hood will have six letter winners who brings with him a strong incoming first year class.
Two-time defending United East champion Gallaudet received 13 of the 14 eligible top votes to easily lay claim to the first place listing. Lancaster Bible came in second with two first place tallies. Coaches were not allowed to vote for their own team.
St. Mary's College of Maryland came in third, while Penn State Harrisburg and Notre Dame round out the top five.
The United East Championship will see 10 teams earn a spot in the postseason with the first round commencing on Wednesday, November 5. After the quarterfinals and semifinals, the final two teams left will square off on Saturday, November 15 to determine the United East Champion. All games will take place at the higher seed's facility.
The season will start on Tuesday, September 2, as the Phoenix host ODAC foe Eastern Mennonite University in a battle between I-81 institutions. Conference competition will open with Gallaudet on Saturday, September 27, in a tri-match that also involves Hollins in non-conference play.
