DAYTON — The Atlantic 10 picked the University of Dayton men’s basketball team to finish third in a preseason poll.
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The poll included head men’s basketball coaches and selected media, according to a UD spokesperson.
Dayton junior forward Amael L’Etang was named to the A-10 preseason first team.
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VCU was picked to finish first. They received 308 votes and 11 first-place votes.
Saint Louis is predicted to finish second with 307 votes and 10 first-place votes.
UD received 279 points and two first-place votes.
L’Etang averaged 11.9 points, 5.9 rebounds, and 1.2 blocks last season.
The Flyers conclude the exhibition season on Saturday when they host Morehead State.
Tipoff is at 7 p.m. WHIO Radio will broadcast the game.
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