Three pre-season women’s basketball polls have already come out and A&M is ranked in the top 10 in two of them. Athlon ranks Gary Blair’s team seventh while Lindy’s ranks them 10th. The Sporting News ranks the Aggies 15th. A&M will returning three starters plus add McDonalds All American freshman Karla Gilbert from A&M Consolidated to the roster this season.
Baylor, Oklahoma, Texas, Nebraska and Iowa State were also listed in at least one of the three top 25 pre-season rankings with Baylor ranked second behind UConn in the Lindy’s and Sporting News polls.