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[Basketball] Wildcats Picked Fifth in Preseason Conference Poll

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Despite graduating seven seniors, defending national champion Dalton State (Ga.) was selected as the favorite to capture this year's Southern States Athletic Conference (SSAC) crown in the 2015 SSAC Men's Basketball Coaches' Preseason Poll, the conference office announced Friday. The Roadrunners accumulated 128 points and six first-place votes to top the preseason conference ranking. Bethel was picked fifth in the poll.