Central Baptist Favored in MCAC Softball Preseason Poll
"POINT LOOKOUT, MO. – Central Baptist College has been picked as the favorite to win the 2013 MCAC Softball Championship according the MCAC Preseason Coaches' Poll released Saturday (Feb. 9).
The Mustangs, who are ranked sixth nationally in the NAIA Preseason Top 25, finished 2012 with a 53-8 overall record, advancing to the NAIA National Tournament bracket play.
CBC, which had a 13-1 MCAC record in 2012, won the conference regular season and tournament titles last season.
Bellevue University earned the No. 2 position in the preseason poll with a 44-16 record in 2012 (13-1 MCAC), while Southwestern Christian University was picked third (21-32 overall, 10-4 MCAC in 2012).
Rounding out the poll are Oklahoma Wesleyan University (4th), College of Saint Mary (5th), Waldorf College (6th), Central Christian College (t-7th), York College (t-7th) and Haskell Indian Nations University (9th).
2013 MCAC Softball Preseason Coaches' Poll"
1. Central Baptist College *
# 2. Bellevue University
3. Southwestern Christian University
4. Oklahoma Wesleyan University
5. College of Saint Mary
6. Waldorf College t-7.
7.Central Christian College
8.York College
9. Haskell Indian Nations University
| (RV) Central Baptist at | 0 |
| Bellevue University | 4 |
| NAIA Opening Rounds | |
| (RV) Central Baptist at | 1 |
| Union University | 2 |
| 2013 NCCAA National Tournament | |
| (RV) Central Baptist at | 0 |
| Campbellsville University | 1 |
| 2013 NCCAA National Tournament | |
| (RV) Central Baptist at | 5 |
| Trevecca Nazarene University | 4 |
| NCCAA National Championship | |
| (RV) Oklahoma Wesleyan University at | 0 |
| Central Baptist | 5 |
| 2013 MCAC Conference Tournament | |
| (RV) Bellevue University at | 3 |
| Central Baptist | 0 |
| 2013 MCAC Conference Tournament | |
| (RV) Waldorf College at | 4 |
| Central Baptist | 5 |
| 2013 MCAC Conference Tournament | |
| Central Baptist at | 5 |
| (10) York College | 9 |
| Central Baptist at | 1 |
| (10) York College | 5 |
| Crowley's Ridge College at | 0 |
| (RV) Central Baptist | 9 |
| NCCAA Regional Tournament | |
| Oklahoma Christian University at | 8 |
| (RV) Central Baptist | 14 |
| NCCAA Regional Tournament | |
| Central Baptist at | 12 |
| (10) York College | 7 |
| Central Baptist at | 0 |
| (10) York College | 10 |
| Southwestern Christian University at | FORFT |
| (RV) Central Baptist |
| Southwestern Christian University at | FORFT |
| (RV) Central Baptist |
| Central Baptist at | No Team Score |
| MCAC Conference Tournament | |
| Central Baptist at | 17 |
| Crowley's Ridge College | 0 |
| Central Baptist at | 16 |
| Crowley's Ridge College | 4 |
| Central Baptist at | No Team Score |
| MCAC Conference Tournament | |
| Haskell Indian Nations University at | FORFT |
| (RV) Central Baptist |
| Central Baptist at | 7:00pm |
| Harding University | CST |
| Central Baptist at | 5:00pm |
| Lyon College | CST |
| Central Baptist at | 3:00pm |
| Lyon College | CST |
| Central Baptist at | 5:00pm |
| Bacone College | CST |
| Central Baptist at | 3:00pm |
| Bacone College | CST |
| Louisiana College at | 5:00pm |
| Central Baptist | CST |
| Centennial Park | |
| Central Baptist at | 2:00pm |
| Ouachita Baptist | CST |
| Central Baptist at | 4:00pm |
| Ouachita Baptist | CST |
| Central Baptist at | 5:30pm |
| Williams Baptist College | CST |
| Central Baptist at | 3:30pm |
| Williams Baptist College | CST |
| Central Baptist at | 5:00pm |
| William Woods University | CST |
| Central Baptist at | 1:00pm |
| Stephens College | CST |
| Southwestern Christian University at | 6:00pm |
| Central Baptist | CST |
| Centennial Park | |
| Southwestern Christian University at | 4:00pm |
| Central Baptist | CST |
| Centennial Park | |
| University of the Ozarks at | 5:00pm |
| Central Baptist | CST |
| Centennial Park | |
| University of the Ozarks at | 3:00pm |
| Central Baptist | CST |
| Centennial Park | |
| Central Baptist at | 5:00pm |
| Arkansas Pine-Bluff | CST |
| Central Baptist at | 4:00pm |
| Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | CST |
| Central Baptist at | 2:30pm |
| Bellevue University | CST |
| Central Baptist at | 12:00pm |
| Bellevue University | CST |
