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 David Greer enters his eighth season at the helm of the WSU basketball program. |
Oct. 31, 2008
The Wayne State University men's basketball team was ranked fifth in the GLIAC South Division in the 2008-09 GLIAC Preseason Media Poll.
Four significant changes to the GLIAC in 2008-09: (1) Double round-robin regular-season schedule of 22 league games; (2) Top eight teams regardless of division qualify for the post-season tournament; (3) Northwood moves from the North Division to the South Division; and (4) Tiffin joins the GLIAC and will play in the South Division following the departure of Gannon and Mercyhurst to the PSAC.
| 2008-09 GLIAC Media Preseason Poll | |||
| North Division | |||
| Place | School | FPV | Points |
| 1. | Grand Valley | 29 | 179 |
| 2. | Michigan Tech | 1 | 133 |
| 3. | Lake Superior | - | 102 |
| 4. | Saginaw Valley | - | 93 |
| 5. | Ferris State | - | 69 |
| 6. | Northern Michigan | - | 54 |
| South Division | |||
| Place | School | FPV | Points |
| 1. | Findlay | 29 | 169 |
| 2. | Hillsdale | 1 | 141 |
| 3. | Ashland | - | 110 |
| 4. | Northwood | - | 89 |
| 5. | Wayne State | - | 79 |
| 6. | Tiffin | - | 36 |
