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Morningside will take a 5-5 record into its GPAC opener on Tuesday at Concordia.
The Mustangs, ranked 18th nationally in the NAIA Pre-Season Poll, went 2-2 at the Bellevue Classic with victories against Baker and York and losses against nationally ranked Bellevue (17) and Olivet Nazarene (12).
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 Morningside College is ranked 18th nationally in the 2010 NAIA Pre-Season Volleyball Poll.
The Mustangs are coming off a 2009 season where they finished 32-9 and made their second consecutive appearance in the NAIA Volleyball National Championships. Morningside will open the season this Saturday with matches against Valley City State University and Waldorf College in a triangular at Forest City, Iowa.
Morningside is one of three teams from the Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) ranked in the NAIA Top 25. Northwestern College is ranked fifth and Doane College is ranked 20th.
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 Morningside College is picked second in the GPAC Volleyball Coaches Pre-Season Poll released Monday, Aug. 9.
The Mustangs are coming off a banner 2009 season where they posted a 32-9 record and made their second consecutive appearance in the NAIA Volleyball National Championships.
The Mustangs return nine letterwinners, including three starters, from last year’s team. Morningside will open the season with matches against South Dakota Tech and Waldorf College on Saturday, Aug. 21, in Forest City, Iowa.
Morningside has a 102-19 record for a .843 winning percentage over the past three seasons.
1.Northwestern, 121 points (11 1st place votes); 2.Morningside, 101; 3.Doane, 97; 4.Dordt (1) 96; 5.Hastings, 85; 6.Nebraska Wesleyan, 68; 7.Midland Lutheran, 55; 8.Briar Cliff, 54; 9.Sioux Falls, 49; 10.Concordia, 32; 11.Dakota Wesleyan, 23; 12.Mount Marty, 11.
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