Lycoming Tabbed Favorite in MAC Freedom Men’s Basketball Coaches’ Preseason Poll

The Warriors received five of nine first-place votes for 58 points

10/27/2022 11:00:00 AM


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ANNVILLE, Pa. (Men’s Basketball) –
The Lycoming Warriors were selected as the favorite in the 2022-23 conference preseason poll conducted among the Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom (MAC Freedom) men’s basketball coaches. The Warriors collected five of nine first-place votes for 58 points.
 
Below is the complete 2022-23 MAC Freedom Men’s Basketball Coaches’ Preseason Poll.
 
2022-23 MAC Freedom Men's Basketball Coaches' Preseason Poll
Rank Team Points (1st Place Votes)
1 Lycoming 58 (5)
2 Stevens 54 (3)
3 DeSales 48 (1)
4 Arcadia 43
5 Misericordia 38
6 Wilkes 32
7 Delaware Valley 28
8 King's 14
9 FDU-Florham 9

Stevens captured the 2022 title with a 71-68 win over Lycoming to give the Ducks their second conference title.

The Ducks won its opening-round game of the NCAA tournament against Mount Union, but fell to Williams in round two.   
 
The 2022-23 season is set to begin on Tuesday, Nov. 8. The double-round robin conference schedule will begin on Sunday, Nov. 27.
 
The 2023 MAC Freedom Men’s Basketball Championship is set for Feb. 20-25. The top-five seeds will battle for the conference title and the NCAA Division III Championship automatic qualifier (AQ).