WINONA, Minn. – A preseason poll put Minnesota State-Mankato to win the Northern Sun Conference women’s basketball title. Winona State and Augustana each received two first-place votes. Winona State’s all-conference player, junior Taylor Hustad, begins the new season with 14.6 points per game and 7.9 rebounds.

Hustad. Led the Warriors to 17-11 overall last season.