NAIA hoops has a new look

Though there have already been a few games, NAIA basketball is about to ramp up in November and December, albeit with COVID-19 protocols and restrictions in place. In accordance with the start of the season, the NAIA recently released its Preseason Men's and Women's Coaches Polls.

Neither the Montana State University-Northern Lights, or Skylights made the first Top 25 of the year, and in actuality, very few Frontier Conference teams made the cut. And it's not because the Frontier is expected to be down this season. To the contrary, the league is going to once again be very good on both sides,...