Women’s Basketball Tabbed 6th in GNAC South Division Pre-Season Poll

WINTHROP, MA – The Elms College women's basketball team is set to begin its inaugural season in the Great Northeast Athletics Conference (GNAC). The Blazers have been selected to finish 6th in the South Division.

The Blazers open up the 2021-2022 season at home on Tuesday 11/9 at 7PM vs Curry College. Elms plays its first GNAC game on 11/18 when they travel to Johnson and Wales University.

The 2021-22 Great Northeast Athletic Conference season will include a return to divisional play.

FROM THE DESK OF COACH PROULX: "We are so excited for our official transition into the GNAC! We are bringing back some great senior leadership and batch of young and hungry first years and sophomores that are looking forward to their first full collegiate season. After some tough preseason competitions, we are looking forward to getting started in Picknelly Arena this week."

2021 GNAC Women's Basketball Preseason Poll
NORTH
1. Emmanuel (9) - 74
2. Saint Joseph's Maine (4) - 69
3. Norwich - 49
4. Colby-Sawyer - 39
5. Anna Maria - 25
6. Rivier - 17
SOUTH
1. Regis (9) - 87
2. Albertus Magnus (4) - 77
3. JWU - 62
4. Saint Joseph CT - 45
5. Lasell - 41
6. Elms - 28
7. Dean - 21