Boston University is the team to beat according to the coaches on both the men's and women's sides of the America East Conference.

The Terriers picked up six of nine first place votes on the men's side and all but one vote on the women's side.

The University at Albany men were selected to finish eighth and the women's team was chosen seventh.

Here are the polls.


2010-11 Men's Preseason Poll
Rank Team (1st-place votes) Total Points
1. Boston U. (6) 62
2. Stony Brook (2) 57
3. Maine (1) 51
4. New Hampshire 41
5. Vermont 35
6 Hartford 24
7. Binghamton 23
8. Albany 22
9. UMBC 9


2010-11 Women's Preseason Poll
Rank Team (1st-place votes) Total
1. Boston University (8) 64
2. Hartford (1) 56
3. Binghamton 50
4. Stony Brook 39
5. UMBC 37
6. Vermont 30
7. Albany 18
8. Maine 17
9. New Hampshire 13