WEST POINT, N.Y. - The Army baseball team was selected second in the Patriot League's annual preseason poll, it was announced Tuesday. Senior pitcher Alex Robinett and third baseman Harold Earls each claimed a spot on the Preseason All-Patriot League Team. Patriot League head coaches and sports information directors were responsible for voting and could not choose their own team or players.
Bucknell, the 2014 Patriot League champion, was a unanimous choice to repeat and earned 50 points and 10 first-place votes in the poll. Army and Bucknell shared the regular-season title last season and the Black Knights followed the Bison with 37 points and one first-place nod. Lehigh also earned one first-place vote and was third with 30 points, while Navy (29), Holy Cross (19) and Lafayette (15) rounded out the rankings. "We are excited to begin the 2015 season," head coach Matt Reid said. Our guys are working and preparing very hard. Read More