Vermont leads America East basketball power rankings ahead of season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 10, 2026, 2:23 PM
Last updated Nov 10, 2026

The America East men's basketball season is set to begin, with Vermont at the top of preseason power rankings. UMass Lowell and Bryant follow in second and third, respectively. The league looks to improve this season after a disappointing performance last year, with expectations for better play from several teams. Notable players include Keegan Harvey, the projected player of the year, and Killian Gribben, expected to secure the defensive player of the year award. The season is anticipated to provide exciting matchups as teams vie for improved standings.
- •Vermont is ranked first in preseason power rankings.
- •Five teams are expected to improve significantly this season.
- •Keegan Harvey is predicted to be the conference's player of the year.
- •The season begins after a challenging previous year for the league.
- •Key matchups are anticipated among the top-ranked teams.
- 2:23 PMYahoo Sports — Preview: America East Men’s Basketball
"Vermont appears to be at the top, but who else can challenge for the title?
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