Fairfax - The men's A-10 Preseason Poll has been released and George Mason has been picked to finish in third, tied with George Washington, ending up with 183 points. Loyola Chicago has been picked to win the Championship back-to-back (218 points) with La Salle (206 points) finishing underneath them.
The Mason men's team finished in 4
th place at last years A-10 Cross Country Championship.
Wesley Bond placed 7
th in the race receiving All-Conference honors and will be returning this season.
Kai Muniz,
Josh Walker,
Charlie Blundell,
Grayson Clark, and
Mason Love will also be returning this season to score more points for the Patriots.
The A-10 Cross Country Championships will be hosted by Dayton at Ohio, on October 28
th, 2023.
Mason will start its season this Saturday (September 2) traveling to Mechanicsville, VA to compete in the Richmond Spider Alumni Open.
2023 Men's Cross Country Preseason Poll
|
School
|
Points
|
|
1
|
Loyola Chicago (12)
|
218
|
|
2
|
La Salle (3)
|
206
|
|
t-3
|
George Mason
|
183
|
|
t-3
|
George Washington
|
183
|
|
5
|
Saint Joseph's
|
156
|
|
6
|
Saint Louis
|
128
|
|
7
|
Dayton
|
121
|
|
8
|
Fordham
|
115
|
|
9
|
Richmond
|
108
|
|
10
|
Massachusetts
|
106
|
|
11
|
Davidson
|
79
|
|
12
|
Rhode Island
|
76
|
|
13
|
Duquesne
|
72
|
|
14
|
VCU
|
31
|
|
15
|
St. Bonaventure
|
18
|
