FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. -- The Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) dropped its 2025 Women's Soccer Conference Preseason Poll on Tuesday morning, revealing the votes for how the nine conference members will place this coming season. Adrian College is slated to finish third in this year's poll.

The Bulldogs rank third in the preseason vote, receiving 25 points, sitting only behind No. 1 Calvin and No. 2 Hope. The rankings are as follows:

2025 MIAA Women's Soccer Preseason Poll:
1. Calvin University - 8 points (8 first-place votes)
2. Hope College - 15 points (1 first-place vote)
3. Adrian College - 25 points
4. Trine University - 26 points
5. Albion College - 40 points
6. Kalamazoo College - 44 points
7. Saint Mary's College - 45 points
8. Alma College - 60 points
9. The University of Olivet - 61 points

The Bulldogs are coming off their eighth straight MIAA Tournament appearance, which saw them finish fourth place in the regular season. The Bulldogs grabbed a Tournament Quarterfinal victory over No. 5 seed Albion College before falling to top seed Calvin University in the semifinals. The team will look to return to the conference tournament in 2025, with hopes of making that next step towards another MIAA Championship.

Adrian opens its season this Friday, August 29 when they host the Hiram College Terriers at Docking Stadium at 5:00 PM.