BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. -- Three players from the Mountain East Conference have earned preseason All-America honors from
Street & Smith Magazine, and West Liberty was ranked No. 1 in the country according to the publication.
Concord's Tommy Bolte was named to the first team, while Notre Dame's Will Vorhees earned second team honors. Dalton Bolon from West Liberty earned honorable mention recognition.
The Hilltoppers are slated to return three starters from last year's squad that went 26-4 and won the MEC regular season title.
Street & Smith All-America Teams
First Team
- Tommy Bolte (Concord)
- Jacobo Diaz (Indiana, Pa.)
- Tim Guers (Saint Anselm)
- Beau Justice (Valdosta State)
- Adam Eberhard (Bellarmine)
Second Team
- Micah Till (Slippery Rock)
- Gage Davis (St. Cloud State)
- Kyle Monroe (Michigan Tech)
- Ryan Quaid (West Texas A&M)
- Will Vorhees (Notre Dame, Ohio)
Honorable Mention
- Dalton Bolon (West Liberty)
- Ryan Bruggeman (SW Minnesota State)
- David Dennis (Nova Southeastern)
- Adam Dieball (Christian Brothers)
- Jhonathan Dunn (S. Nazarene)
- Chris Hansen (UC San Diego)
- Juvaris Hayes (Merrimack)
- Daulton Hommes (Point Loma Nazarene)
- Jonathan Lawton (Florida Southern)
- Anthony Lee (Kutztown)
- Drushaun McLaurn (Eckerd)
- Christian Oshita (UC San Diego)
- Akia Pruitt (UNC Pembroke)
- Ryan Richmond (Bentley)
- Ian Smith (Northern State)
- Marquill Smith (West Georgia)
- Alex Stein (Southern Indiana)
- Corey Talte (Goldey-Beacom)
- Cornelius Taylor (Lincoln Memorial)
- Joey Witthus (NW Mo. State)