TOLEDO, Ohio - The Mid-American Conference released its annual men's basketball preseason poll on Tuesday morning and Toledo has been picked to finish sixth, according to voting from the league's 13 head coaches. In addition to the team predictions, junior Sonny Wilson was named to the Preseason All-MAC Second Team.
Akron was predicted to win the league by the head coaches, receiving 11 of 13 first-place votes and 143 points. Miami was picked to finish second with 133 points, followed by Kent State (122 pts.), Ohio (108 pts.), UMass (98 pts.) and Toledo (95 pts.