Canisius College was picked to finish sixth while Niagara University was selected eighth in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference preseason poll released today. Golden Griffins junior guard Julius Coles was named to the All-MAAC second team while Canisius forward Greg Logins and Niagara guard Anthony Nelson were selected to the third team.
Here is the preseason poll
1. Fairfield
2. Siena
3. Saint Peter's
4. Iona
5. Rider
6. Loyola
7. Canisius
8. Niagara
9. Manhattan
10. Marist
Here's the preseason all-league team
First Team
Derek Needham, Fairfield
Scott Machado, Iona
Wesley Jenkins, Saint Peter's
Clarence Jackson, Siena
Ryan Rossiter, Siena
Second Team
Julius Coles, Canisius
Jamal Barney, Loyola
Mike Ringgold, Rider
Justin Robinson, Rider
Ryan Bacon, Saint Peter's
Nick Leon, Saint Peter's
Third Team
Greg Logins, Canisius
Yorel Hawkins, Fairfield
Alejo Rodriguez, Iona
Anthony Nelson, Niagara
Novar Gadson, Rider
MAAC Preseason Player of the Year: Ryan Rossiter, Siena
---Rodney McKissic
(www.twitter.com/rodneyjmckissic)
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