POUGHKEEPSIE, New York – Senior guard Brian Parker of the Marist men's basketball team was named Second Team Preseason All-Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, it was announced Tuesday evening during the MAAC Preseason Awards Show.

Brian Parker

• Enters senior season with 1,360 career points (10^th in program history).
• Third Team All-MAAC selection in 2017-18.
• Led the Red Foxes in scoring (17.1 points per game) and assists (3.4 per game), and was second in rebounds (5.3 per game) last year.
• Has eight career double-doubles.
• Is fourth in program history in career free throws made (395) and fifth in career free throws attempted (567).

As a team, the Red Foxes were tabbed by the MAAC coaches for a sixth-place finish.
 
Here are the full results of the MAAC Preseason Coaches' Poll and Preseason All-MAAC voting. First-place votes are in parentheses:
 
Coaches' Poll
1.    Rider – 121 (11)
2.    Canisius – 105
T3.  Iona – 94
T3.  Quinnipiac – 94
5.    Monmouth – 66
6.    Marist – 59
7.    Fairfield – 50
8.    Manhattan – 46
9.    Niagara – 45
10. Saint Peter's – 28
11. Siena – 18
 
Preseason All-MAAC Teams
First Team
Isaiah Reese – Canisius
Rickey McGill – Iona
Cameron Young – Quinnipiac
Stevie Jordan – Rider
Dimencio Vaughn – Rider
 
Second Team
Brian Parker – Marist
Takal Molson – Canisius
Roland Griffin – Iona
Pauly Paulicap – Manhattan
Frederick Scott – Rider
 
Third Team
E.J. Crawford – Iona
Deion Hammond – Monmouth
Marvin Prochet – Niagara
Rich Kelly – Quinnipiac
Jordan Allen – Rider
 
Preseason Player of the Year
Isaiah Reese – Canisius
 
The Marist men's basketball team will open its first season under head coach John Dunne's leadership on Tuesday, Nov. 6 at Army West Point at 7 p.m. The Red Foxes' home opener will come on Saturday, Nov. 10 against Columbia at 7 p.m. For ticket information, please visit MaristTickets.com. For travel packages to see the Red Foxes play in Belfast, Northern Ireland as part of the Basketball Hall of Fame Belfast Classic on Nov. 29-30, please click here.