George Washington Projected for Fifth Consecutive Men's Swimming and Diving Championship in A-10 Preseason Poll

10/1/2024 2:00:00 PM

WASHINGTON – George Washington, who has won four consecutive Atlantic-10 Men’s Swimming and Diving championships, is predicted to win a fifth straight title according to the A-10 Preseason Poll, which was released Tuesday afternoon.
 
The A-10 Preseason Poll was voted on by conference coaches.
 
George Washington was the unanimous selection after receiving all eight first place votes with a total of 64 points. St. Bonaventure is predicted for second place with a total of 50 points. George Mason completes the top three with a total of 42 points.
 
Davidson (41) and Massachusetts (38) are predicted for fourth and fifth, respectively. Fordham (22) and La Salle (22) are tied for the sixth spot, and Saint Louis (9) was predicted for seventh to round out the preseason poll.
 
The men’s swimming and diving campaign began on Sept. 26 and will conclude at the 2025 A-10 Men’s Swimming and Diving Championship on Feb. 19 to Feb. 22 at the Hampton Virginia Aquaplex in Hampton, Va.
 
 
2024-2025 Men’s Swimming and Diving Preseason Poll
 
School (First-Place Votes) Points
1 George Washington (8) 64
2 St. Bonaventure 50
3 George Mason 42
4 Davidson 41
5 Massachusetts 38
T6 Fordham 22
T6 La Salle 22
7 Saint Louis 9