Men's Basketball

America East and Field of 68 Host Successfull Men's #AEHoops Media Day

BOSTON - The America East and The Field of 68 collaborated to host #AEHoops Media for the third straight year this past Monday, Sept. 28. Hosts Rob Dauster and Jeff Goodman conducted interviews with all nine America East head coaches. Watch the complete show below or view each individual coach interview.

On Monday the America East also released it's annual Preseason Poll and Preseason All-Conference team. 

 












The #AEHoops regular season begins on November 2, with all nine teams in action, highlighted by Binghamton at Northwestern, Vermont at Iona, UMBC at George Mason, NJIT at Dayton, Maine at Providence and Bryant hosting Siena. All home games for America East schools will be on AE on ESPN domestically and then AmericaEast.tv for international viewers.
 
Conference action kicks off on Saturday, Jan. 2, with defending champion UMBC hosting NJIT and Vermont playing at Binghamton. Teams will via for home advantage in the 2027 #AEPlayoffs, where once again all games will be played at the higher seed.

The men’s regular season ends on Tuesday, March 2, with the top eight programs advancing to the #AEPlayoffs Quarterfinals on Saturday, March 6. Semifinal action takes place on Tuesday, March 10 and the winners will advance to the Championship at the highest remaining seed on Saturday, March 13 at 11 a.m.
 
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Founded in 1979, the America East Conference is an elite NCAA Division I athletic conference that fosters an environment for student-athletes to become champions. Comprised of academically renowned, like-minded member institutions located in the Northeast region of the United States, America East is committed to broad-based excellence and progressive in its approach to supporting its more than 3,500 student-athletes across 18 sponsored sports. For more information, visit www.AmericaEast.com and follow the America East Conference and its social media channels, @AmericaEast.
 
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