COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Black Hills State women's basketball was picked fifth in the 2020-21 RMAC Preseason Coaches Poll, released Tuesday afternoon.
 
The poll is voted on by all 15 head women's basketball coaches in the RMAC.
 
BHSU women's basketball is coming off a 17-11 finish that saw the Yellow Jackets compete at the RMAC Tournament falling in the first round to Colorado School of Mines, on March 3. The 2020-21 season marks head coach Mark Nore's 19^th season with the Yellow Jackets. Coach Nore has compiled a 318-203 record in his past 18 seasons with the Women's Basketball Program and is the winningest coach in BHSU Women's Basketball history.
 
2020-21 RMAC Preseason Coaches Poll

1. Colorado Mesa – 189 (8)
2. Western Colorado – 179 (3)
3. Westminster – 177 (4)
4. Colorado School of Mines – 157
5. Black Hills State University – 138
6. South Dakota Mines – 105
7. Regis – 103
8. Fort Lewis – 102
9. MSU Denver – 95
10. CSU Pueblo – 86
11. Colorado Christian – 81
12. UCCS – 79
13. Adams State – 37
14. Chadron State – 33
15. New Mexico Highlands – 14

 
BHSU is set to open the regular season at Western Colorado, Dec. 4 at 5:30 p.m.