GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Duke is the preseason favorite to win another Atlantic Coast Conference women’s basketball title.
The defending league tournament champion Blue Devils on Tuesday received 24 of a possible 32 first-place votes in the conference’s preseason poll.
They were followed by North Carolina, which was voted first on six ballots, and Florida State, which received two first-place votes. Duke and the Seminoles shared the regular-season title last season.
Maryland was fourth, followed by Georgia Tech, North Carolina State, Boston College, Miami, Wake Forest, Virginia, Virginia Tech and Clemson.
