HOUGHTON, Mich. – Michigan Tech women's basketball seniors Alyssa Wypych and Soraya Timms have been named to the Preseason All-GLIAC Second Team, the conference announced on Tuesday.
 
Wypych, a native of Rockford, Michigan, was named to the All-GLIAC Second Team last year as a junior. She started all 29 games and was second on the team in scoring, averaging 11.3 points per game. She led the team in rebounds with 132 and also tallied 25 steals, 24 assists, and 10 blocks. Wypych shot 45.1 percent from the floor and 35.7 percent from three. She led the GLIAC at 87.2 percent from the free-throw line and scored in double figures 17 times with a career-high 24 points against Davenport (Jan. 3). Wypych enters her senior campaign with 728 career points and 282 rebounds.
 
Timms started all 29 games in 2025-26 and led the Huskies in minutes, averaging 32.7 per game. The native of East Lansing, Michigan, was fourth in the GLIAC in assists per game (4.0) and seventh in three-point percentage (35.2). She scored 298 points, averaging 10.3 points per game while also adding 115 assists, 102 rebounds, and 34 steals. Timms scored in double figures 15 times in 2025-26 and had a career-best 20 points on back-to-back games in January.

The Huskies open the 2026-27 season with an exhibition game at Michigan State on Wednesday. Tipoff is set for 6:30 p.m. The game will be streamed on BTN+.

2026-27 GLIAC Women's Basketball Preseason Teams

First Team
• Cassidy Arni, Parkside
• MacKenzie Bisballe, Grand Valley State
• McKenna Ferguson, Wayne State
• Megan McCalla, Ferris State
• Sydney Whitehouse, Northern Michigan

Second Team
• Dara Capaldi, Lake Superior State
• Katie Hamill, Parkside
• Ava Scanlon, Grand Valley State
• Soraya Timms, Michigan Tech
• Alyssa Wypych, Michigan Tech 

2026-27 GLIAC Women's Basketball Preseason Player of the Year
• MacKenzie Bisballe, Grand Valley State