Metro State junior guard Mitch McCarron. (Cos Lindstrom-Furutani, Metro State)
The Metro State men’s basketball team received 12-of-14 first-place votes to top the 2014-15 RMAC men’s basketball presason coaches poll.
The Roadrunners were the RMAC regular season and tournament champions each of the last two seasons. In 2012-13, they were the NCAA D-II national runners-up.
UC-Colorado Springs received the remaining first-place votes to finish second, followed by Colorado School of Mines and Fort Lewis.
UC-Colorado Springs junior guard Derrick White, who graduated from Legend, is the preseason player of the year, and Fort Lewis senior center Alex Herrera, from Ignacio, is the preseason defensive player of the year.
RMAC Men’s Basketball Preseason Coaches Poll
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1. Metro State (12)16822-032-22. UC-Colorado Springs (2)15316-621-93. Colorado Mines13519-325-54. Fort Lewis13314-818-105. Adams State12213-915-126. CSU-Pueblo10813-915-127. Colorado Mesa10511-1113-148. Colorado Christian9113-918-159. Chadron State598-1411-1510. New Mexico Highlands558-1411-1511. Black Hills State518-1410-1612. Regis484-187-2013. Western State Colorado263-193-2314. Western New Mexico192-202-23RMAC Preseason All-Conference TeamMichael BrownSr.Colorado ChristianG6-3Juwan BuchananSr.Adams StateG6-6Alex HerreraSr.Fort LewisC6-10Nicholas KaySr.MSU DenverC6-9Mitch McCarronSr.MSU DenverG6-3Brian MullerR-Sr.Colorado MinesG6-0Trevor RitchieR-Sr.Colorado MinesG/F6-5Ryan StephanJr.Colorado MesaC6-10Alex WelshJr.UCCSF6-7Derrick WhiteJr.UCCSG6-5
