Missouri State Tabbed as MAC Men’s Favorites

Courtesy: Mid-American Conference

Cleveland, OH – The Missouri State Bears have been selected by the Mid-American Conference Men’s Swimming and Diving coaches to repeat as MAC champions in 2018-19.

One year removed from capturing their first MAC Championship since 2014, the Bears will look to repeat last year’s success this upcoming season. MSU and Head Coach Dave Collins will return six All-MAC First Team members from last season’s squad including 2018 Co-Most Outstanding Swimmer Artur Osvath.

The Miami RedHawks has been selected to finish second in the MAC this season, and received one vote win the 2018-19 MAC Championship. Third year Head Coach Hollie Bonewit-Cron will return six who were named to All-MAC teams just a season ago when they finished third at the MAC Championships.

The Southern Illinois Salukis captured the third spot in poll, with Ball State and Evansville rounding out the MAC being selected to finish fourth and fifth respectively.

2018 MAC Men’s Swimming and Diving Coaches’ Preseason Poll
1. Missouri State (4) – 24
2. Miami (1) – 21
3. Southern Illinois – 15
4. Ball State – 9
5. Evansville – 6

MAC Champions: Missouri State (4), Miami (1)
(first place votes)

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Gordon Wheeler Superfan
6 years ago

HAVE THEY NOT HEARD THE LEGENDS????

Bakery
6 years ago

OUR YEAR #REDHAWKSBABY