The Washington Times - October 18, 2011, 09:30AM

George Mason was picked second in the CAA in a poll of league coaches, SIDs and media members.

Drexel was selected as the conference favorite. Virginia Commonwealth, coming off its first Final Four appearance in school history, was picked third.

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George Mason forward Ryan Pearson was selected as a first team all-conference pick.

The rundown:

PREDICTED ORDER OF FINISH

1. Drexel
2. George Mason
3. Virginia Commonwealth
4. Old Dominion
5. James Madison
6. William and Mary
7. Delaware
8. Hofstra
9. Northeastern
10. UNC Wilmington
11. Georgia State
12. Towson

PRESEASON TEAMS

FIRST TEAM

G Kent Bazemore, Old Dominion (also preseason player of the year)
G/F Bradford Burgess, VCU
F Samme Givens, Drexel
G/F Quinn McDowell, William and Mary
F Ryan Pearson, George Mason

SECOND TEAM

G Chris Fouch, Drexel
G Devon Moore, James Madison
G Mike Moore, Hofstra
F Keith Rendleman, UNC Wilmington
G Devon Saddler, Delaware


—— Patrick Stevens