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Kennesaw Tops SELC-II Poll

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ATLANTA – After finishing as the runner-up in the SouthEastern Lacrosse Conference Division II tournament, Kennesaw State has been tabbed the favorite in 2020, according to the preseason coaches poll.

The Owls (10-4), who made their sixth appearance at nationals last spring, are nine points clear of UNC-Charlotte (9-5) for the top spot. Kennesaw grabbed six of the 10 first-place votes while the 49ers snagged two.

Wake Forest (5-4), which has qualified for the SELC tournament the last two seasons, was slotted third. Florida Gulf Coast (6-6), which had a first-place vote, was 10 points behind the Demon Deacons in fourth place.

Despite its status as the defending conference champion and receiving seven second-place votes, North Florida (13-2) sits in the No. 5 spot. In the subdivisional poll, the Ospreys are still the favorite to win the South.

Florida Atlantic, which also garnered a first-place vote, rounds out the top six.

2020 SELC Division II Preseason Coaches Poll

RANKTEAMPOINTS1st VOTES
1.Kennesaw State186
2.UNC-Charlotte272
3.Wake Forest
41
4.Florida Gulf Coast
511
5.North Florida
68
6.Florida Atlantic
691
7.Coastal Carolina
74
8t.Appalachian State
90
8t.Elon90
10.Georgia Southern
101
11.Charleston115
12.Citadel122
13.Davidson131

2020 SELC North Subdivision Preseason Coaches Poll

RANKTEAMPOINTS
1.Kennesaw State
13
2.UNC-Charlotte22
3.Wake Forest
33
4t.Appalachian State
42
4t.Elon42
6.Davidson58

2020 SELC South Subdivision Preseason Coaches Poll

RANKTEAMPOINTS
1.North Florida
15
2.Florida Gulf Coast
31
3t.Charleston34
3t.Florida Atlantic
34
5.Georgia Southern
50
6.Coastal Carolina
55
7.Citadel61

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