Morningside University totalted 93 points and is the preseason coaches’ selection to win the 2023-2024 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Men’s Basketball Championship.
The Mustnags just edged out Northwestern, who was picked second with 92 points. Both squads tallied five first place votes. Dordt, with 85 pooints and one first place vote, was picked third. Jamestown and Concordia round out the top five respectively.
Morningside and Jamestown were co-champions of the regular season last year in the GPAC with a recrod of 15-5 in conference play. Dordt claimed the tournament title with a win over Jamestown last year. Dordt, Jamestown, Morningside and Concordia all qualified for the NAIA Men’s Basketball National Championship tournament in 2022-2023.
Points were awarded on the 10-1 basis and coaches could not vote for their own team.
