Less than a week after being chosen No. 2 in the 2025 Great Midwest Athletic Conference STUNT preseason coaches poll, the 2025 CollegeSTUNT.org national preseason poll, released on Monday (Jan. 27), has Ashland University in the No. 8 spot.
The national preseason poll was topped by Oklahoma Baptist, followed by No. 2 and Great Midwest associate member Davenport, No. 3 Maryville, No. 4 Dallas Baptist, No. 5 Jessup, No. 6 Vanguard, No. 7 Concordia Irvine, and Ashland.
In 2024, Ashland went 18-10 overall and 9-1 in the Great Midwest, winning the conference title for the second year in a row. The Eagles are the only collegiate STUNT team to win two conference titles.
Ashland, under the direction of fifth-year head coach
Denise Farnsworth, brings back three 2024 College STUNT Coaches Association (CSCA) All-Americans – senior flyer/tumbler
Alyssa McLaughlin, junior flyer/tumbler
Emily Keeling and sophomore back/base/tumbler
Makiah Francis.
The Eagles will begin the new season with four games on Saturday and Sunday (Feb. 1-2) in Lexington, Ky..
2025 ASHLAND UNIVERSITY STUNT COLLEGESTUNT.ORG NATIONAL POLLS: No. 8 (preseason).
