FOREST, Va. – Randolph-Macon Men's Basketball has been picked at the top of the ODAC Preseason Poll for the third straight season, following a 27-4 season. The Yellow Jackets won the ODAC regular season crown last season and for the sixth time in as many full seasons.

The Yellow Jackets were selected atop the poll with seven first place votes and 117 points to lead the pack. Roanoke was picked second with 115 points overall and gained the final five first place votes. Hampden-Sydney would grab the third spot with 99 points, Batten sits in fourth with 84 points and Washington and Lee rounds out the top five with 82 points.

Lynchburg slots in sixth with 66 points, Guilford followed in seventh with 62 points and Averett was picked eighth with 56 points. The top-10 was completed by Shenandoah with 40 points and EMU with 29 points. Bridgewater (27) and Randolph (15) complete the preseason poll in the final two spots. 

RMC will open the season at home against #2 Christopher Newport on Wednesday, November 11 at 7:00 p.m.