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BW Men's Basketball Team Picked Sixth in OAC Preseason Coaches' Poll

BEREA, OHIO -- The Baldwin Wallace University men's basketball team was picked to finish sixth in the Ohio Athletic Conference preseason coaches' poll released on Wednesday, November 4, 2009.

The Yellow Jackets return three starters and nine letterwinners under second-year Head Coach and 1993 BW graduate Duane Sheldon. The Brown & Gold finished last season at 8-17 overall and 4-14 in the OAC.
BW opens the season on Monday, Nov. 16 versus cross-town rival Case Western Reserve University at 6:30 p.m. at Ursprung Gymnasium in Berea.

Coaches Poll

  Team (1st Place Votes) Points

1.

John Carroll (9) 81

2.

Wilmington 62
3. Capital (1) 58

3.

Ohio Northern 58
5. Marietta 49

6.

Baldwin Wallace 48

7.

Heidelberg 41

8.

Otterbein 21

9.

Mount Union 20

10.

Muskingum

12

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