Men's Swim and Dive Picked First in NEC Poll

SOMERSET, N.J.- The Bryant men's Swimming and Diving team has earned the top ranking in the NEC preseason poll. The results were announced Wednesday.

The Bulldogs were the unanimous selection, receiving all six first place votes. Long Island was ranked second, followed by Howard, Mount Saint Mary's, St. Francis Brooklyn, and Wagner.

The Bulldogs are the defending conference champions. They are lead by returners Matthew Mays and Fukang Wong, who both won golds at the NEC championships last season

Bryant opens the season October 22 with a dual meet at Providence College.

Full Preseason Poll

1. Bryant (10)

2. LIU

3. Howard

4. Mount St. Mary's

5. St. Francis (NY)

6. Wagner