Men's Soccer Picked Seventh In Northeast-10 Conference Preseason Poll

The Bryant University men’s soccer team was picked seventh  in the 2005 Northeast-10 preseason poll. With 117 points the Bulldogs were picked ahead of Bentley and two points behind the sixth pick Merrimack.

Bryant, under the direction of tenth-year coach Seamus Purcell, looks to have an exciting and successful year. The squad will welcome nine freshmen this year as they look to again have a winning conference record.

The Bulldogs will open the 2005 season with a west coast trip with matches against San Francisco St. on Friday, August 25 and Dominican on Sunday, August 28.

2005 NE-10 Preseason Poll
1. Southern Connecticut (5), 185
2. Franklin Pierce (7), 184
3. UMass Lowell (2), 171
4. Le Moyne, 149
5. Southern New Hampshire, 144
6. Merrimack, 119
7. Bryant, 117
8. Bentley, 93
9. American International, 80
10. Saint Anslem, 74
11. Assumption, 45
11. Saint Michael's, 45
13. Stonehill, 42
14. Saint Rose, 22