EDISON, NEW JERSEY - The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference released their Cross Country preseason poll for the fall season on Wednesday. The Marist men's team tallied 81 points in the poll and were picked fifth in the conference. The women's team was also picked fifth, falling just behind Rider with 82 points.
Last season, the men finished seventh at the MAAC Championships with 181 points. On the women's side, the Red Foxes placed sixth in the MAAC Championships with a total of 133 points.
The Red Foxes start the season with the Marist Season Opener at Vassar Farm on Sept. 3.
The full results of this year's preseason poll can be found below.
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1-Iona, 121 (11)
2-Siena, 108
3-Rider, 88
4-Manhattan, 84
5-Marist, 80
T6-Canisius, 64
T6-Mount St. Mary's, 64
8-Quinnipiac, 49
9-Fairfield, 34
10-Niagara, 22
11-Saint Peter's, 12
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1-Iona, 116 (7)
2-Siena, 102 (1)
3-Quinnipiac, 95 (3)
4-Rider, 83
5-Marist, 82
6-Canisius, 61
7-Fairfield, 54
8-Mount St. Mary's, 49
9-Manhattan, 43
10-Niagara, 29
11-Saint Peter's, 12