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VALLEY CITY, N.D. (vcsuvikings.com) – The Valley City State softball team is receiving votes in the first edition of the NAIA Top 25 Coaches’ Poll, the national office announced Wednesday.

VCSU garnered five votes in the poll which ranks 37th in the nation. The Vikings are the only team from the North Star Athletic Association to receive votes in the national poll.

The Vikings have opened the 2021 season with a 6-2 record, outscoring their opponents 43-21 in the first eight games. Valley City State has only lost to Morningside College, who is ranked No. 18 in this week’s national poll.

Valley City State will open conference play on March 27-28 with a pair of doubleheaders at Dakota State.

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