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FGCU Earns Top Spot in ASUN Conference Women's Basketball WER Preseason Poll

By World Exposure Report News Service, 10/10/22, 9:00AM CDT

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Tishara Morehouse, Florida Gulf Coast

FGCU was tabbed as the WER preseason favorite in the ASUN Conference women's basketball, taking home the top spot in the 2022-23 WER preseason poll as voted on by the WER Poll Committee. 

FGCU's Tishara Morehouse was voted as the World Exposure Report ASUN Conference Women’s Basketball Preseason Player of the Year. Morehouse, averaged 17.7 points and finished third in the conference in assists per game (3.7).

Morehouse also registered a career-high 35 points in near-upset of No. 14 Arkansas last November.

Joining Morehouse on the WER All-ASUN Preseason First Team are Mya Berkman, Liberty; Skyler Gill, North Alabama; Amani Johnson, Kennesaw State; Uzu Ezeudu, FGCU; Kennedy Gavin, Jacksonville State.  


2022-23 ASUN Women's Basketball WER Preseason  Poll

Team (First-Place Votes)

Points

1. FGCU

98

2. Liberty

78

3. Jacksonville State

68

4. Stetson

62

5. North Florida

50

6.  North Alabama

45

7. Lipscomb

40

8. Jacksonville

38

9. Eastern Kentucky

29

10. Kennesaw State

27

11. Central Arkansas

23

12. Bellarmine 20

13. Austin Peay

15



Preseason Player of the Year
Tishara Morehouse FGCU
 
Preseason Coach of the Year
Karl Smesko, FGCU

Preseason Assistant Coach of the Year
Chelsea Lyles, FGCU


Preseason International Player of the Year
Alice Recanati, EKU

Preseason Junior College Transfer of the Year
Lyric Swann, North Florida 

Preseason Freshman of the Year
Gracie Merkle, Bellarmine

Preseason All-Conference
Tishara Morehouse FGCU
Mya Berkman Liberty
Skyler Gill North Alabama
Amani Johnson, Kennesaw State
Uzu Ezeudu, FGCU
Kennedy Gavin, Jacksonville State