New York, N.Y. – The Mount Saint Mary College Women's Volleyball team has been picked to place fifth in 2022 according to the Skyline Conference Preseason Coaches Poll that was released on Friday. The Mount will look to qualify for the Skyline Conference Championship Tournament for the 15th consecutive year in 2022.
Manhattanville, who fell to the United States Merchant Marine Academy in the 2021 Skyline Conference Championship Final, has been picked as the preseason favorite, followed by the defending champion Mariners in second place.
Farmingdale State sits third in the preseason rankings with Mount Saint Vincent and the Knights rounding out the top-five.
Sarah Lawrence ranks sixth according the league's head coaches with the remainder of the poll as follows: St. Joseph's-L.I. in seventh, Maritime in eighth, St. Joseph's-Brooklyn in ninth, Old Westbury in 10th, Purchase in 11th and Yeshiva in 12th.
Mount Saint Mary concluded the 2021 season with a 14-15 overall record and a 7-4 mark in league matches, earning the fourth seed in the Skyline Conference Championship.
The Knights begin the 2022 season on September 2 when they take on Cazenovia in their first of three matches at the Cazenovia Invitational.
