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Pitt State Gorillas Ranked Second in MIAA Preseason Poll
21 Aug
Summary
- Pitt State women's soccer secured the No. 2 spot in the MIAA preseason coaches poll.
- The Gorillas earned six first-place votes in this year's poll.
- They are set to open their season at home on August 27.

The Pitt State women's soccer team has earned the No. 2 ranking in the 2026 MIAA preseason coaches poll. The Gorillas garnered a total of 136 points, securing six first-place votes in the process. This preseason nod comes after a highly successful previous season.
Last year, Pitt State claimed the MIAA regular-season championship title. Furthermore, the team achieved a historic milestone by participating in the NCAA Division II National Tournament for the first time in program history. Their overall record stood at an impressive 14 wins, 4 losses, and 2 ties, with a conference record of 9 wins, 1 loss, and 2 ties.
The Gorillas are scheduled to commence their new season on Thursday, August 27. Their opening match will be played at home against the University of Missouri - St. Louis, marking the start of their campaign.