MEN'S BASKETBALL RECEIVES VOTES IN NABC PRE-SEASON POLL

Orangeburg, N.Y. (11/4/18) The Dominican College men's basketball team received votes in the 2018 National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Pre-Season Poll which was released last week.

MEN'S BASKETBALL RECEIVES VOTES IN NABC PRE-SEASON POLL
November 4, 2018

Orangeburg, N.Y. (11/4/18) The Dominican College men's basketball team received votes in the 2018 National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Pre-Season Poll which was released last week.

Dominican received 12 votes in the poll which is conducted by 16 members of the NABC, two representing each of the eight NCAA Division II regions.  All records are from the 2017-18 season.

The 2017-2018 Chargers finished the season with an overall record of 21-10 and made their second consecutive appearance in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Men's Basketball Championship Game.

The Chargers open up the 2018-2019 season at the Southern New Hamsphire University Tournament to be held November 10-11th.

Click here to view the complete NABC Pre-Season Poll.

NABC Coaches Poll (Tuesday, October 30, 2018 -- Pre-Season Poll)
 
 
Team
Record
Points
 
1.
 Bellarmine (Ky.)
29-3
398
 (14 first place votes)
2.
 West Liberty (W.Va.)
26-4
364
 (1 first place vote)
3.
 Lincoln Memorial (Tenn.)
32-2
347
  
4.
 West Texas A&M
32-4
332
  
5.
 Northwest Missouri State
27-4
277
 (1 first place vote)
6.
 Saint Anselm (N.H.)
22-9
272
  
7.
 Queens (N.C.)
32-4
259
  
8.
 Indiana (Pa.)
22-8
231
  
9.
 Cal Poly Pomona
23-7
225
  
10.
 Southern Nazarene (Okla.)
27-3
207
  
11.
 Valdosta State (Ga.)
26-5
196
  
12.
 West Florida
28-4
195
  
13.
 Ferris State (Mich.)
31-8
183
  
14.
 Western Washington
21-8
182
  
15.
 East Stroudsburg (Pa.)
27-6
155
  
16.
 Virginia State
25-5
144
  
17.
 Morehouse (Ga.)
25-3
136
  
18.
 St. Cloud State (Minn.)
24-9
121
  
19.
 Regis (Colo.)
27-6
117
  
20.
 Southwest Minnesota State
25-9
93
  
21.
 Dallas Baptist (Texas)
26-6
92
  
22.
 Florida Southern
21-11
78
  
23.
 Findlay (Ohio)
28-5
70
  
24.
 UC San Diego
21-11
65
  
25.
 Missouri Southern
20-10
48
  
         

Others receiving votes: Clayton State (Ga.) 40, Fairmont State (W.Va.) 38, UNC Pembroke 35, Point Loma (Calif.) 34, Saint Martin's (Wash.) 32, Northern State (S.D.) 27, Nova Southeastern (Fla.) 19, Barry (Fla.) 18, Minnesota State 18, Texas A&M-Commerce 17, Drury (Mo.) 13, Shaw (N.C.) 13, Azusa Pacific (Calif.) 12, Dominican (N.Y.) 12, Ashland (Ohio) 11, Lees-McRae (N.C.) 13, Tarleton State (Texas) 10, Claflin (S.C.) 9, Daemen (N.Y.) 8, Fort Lewis (Colo.) 4, Merrimack (Mass.) 4, Chico State (Calif.)  3, King (Tenn.) 3, Clark Atlanta (Ga.) 2, Stanislaus State (Calif.) 2, Colorado School of Mines 1, Dixie State (Utah) 1.

 

The aim of Dominican University New York is to promote educational excellence, leadership, and service in an environment characterized by respect for the individual and concern for the community and its needs. Founded by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt, the university is an independent institution of higher learning, Catholic in origin and heritage. In the Dominican tradition, it fosters the active, shared pursuit of truth and embodies an ideal of education rooted in the values of reflective understanding and compassionate involvement.  Committed to building its programs upon a strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences, the university maintains a student-centered climate and serves a diverse community of students in undergraduate and graduate programs. The university empowers this community of learners to excel, lead and serve with integrity and to engage responsibly in the pursuit of a more just, ethical and sustainable world.  Dominican also sponsors 17 varsity intercollegiate sports that compete at the NCAA Division II level.  To learn more about Dominican University New York, please visit www.duny.edu.