KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association released its 2025-26 preseason golf polls on Monday, September 8.

The Griffons were slotted sixth in both the men's and women's polls, as voted on by the league's head coaches. In the men's golf preseason poll, MoWest collected 51 points, while the women's golf preseason poll saw the Griffons tally 90 points.

Both Griffon golf programs are in action September 8–9. The women are set for the 25th NSU Golf Classic at Page Belcher Golf Course in Tulsa, Oklahoma, while the men open their fall slate at The Mule, a two-day tournament hosted at Mules National Golf Club in Warrensburg, Missouri.

2025-26 MIAA MEN'S GOLF PRESEASON POLL
1. Central Oklahoma [9] – 99 points
2. Central Missouri [2] – 90 points
3. Washburn – 75 points
4. Arkansas Fort-Smith – 66 points
5. Fort Hays State – 55 points
6. Missouri Western – 51 points
7. Northeastern State – 41 points
8. Newman – 38 points
9. Missouri Southern – 35 points
10. Rogers State – 29 points
11. Pittsburg State – 26 points

2025-26 MIAA WOMEN'S GOLF PRESEASON POLL
1. Central Missouri [11] – 143 points
2. Arkansas Fort Smith – 120 points
3. Nebraska Kearney – 108 points
4. Northwest Missouri – 104 points
5. Rogers State [2] – 100 points
6. Missouri Western – 90 points
7. Central Oklahoma – 84 points
8. Washburn – 73 points
9. Missouri Southern – 72 points
10. Northeastern State – 43 points
11. Newman – 29 points
12. Pittsburg State – 25 points
13. Fort Hays State – 23 
[#] - Number of First Place Votes