Men’s Basketball Picked To Finish Second In Metro Conference Coaches’ Poll

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. – The reigning regular-season champions are firmly on everyone's radar entering the 2026-27 Metro Conference men's basketball season. The conference on Wednesday released its Preseason Coaches' Poll and Preseason All-Metro Teams. Merrimack (148 points, three first-place votes) was picked to finish second behind the Fairfield Stangs (154 points, six first-place votes). The Warriors also were well-represented on the Preseason All-Metro Teams with three players earning a nod. Denver Anglin, who transferred to Merrimack after three seasons at conference rival Iona, was recognized as a First-Team selection while senior forward Todd Brogna was a Second-Team selection and graduate...