• Preseason Releases: Men, Women | Media Day Recap
The Southeast Missouri men's team was picked second while the women's team was tabbed sixth in the 2026-27 OVC Preseason Poll voted on by league head coaches and communications directors.
The predictions were released as part of the OVC Basketball Media Day powered by
Centerpoint Energy, which was held on October 16.
The Redhawk teams will look to be one of eight teams in each gender to qualify for the 2027 OVC Basketball Championships, which will be played March 3-6 at the Ford Center in Evansville, Indiana. For more information on the championship,
click here.
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Head Men's Coach
Brad Korn
Senior Guard
Marqueas Bell
Head Women's Coach
Briley Palmer
Graduate Guard
Karris Allen