Builders Picked Third In ACFC Preseason Poll

Newport News, Va. - For the second straight year, the Apprentice School was preseason picked third in the Atlantic Central Football Conference in the poll announced today during the ACFC Media Conference Call.

Wesley College was picked to win the conference in 2008 after winning in 2007 and advancing to the NCAA South Regional Finals.  The Wolverines had five first place votes, with the remainding three going to Salisbury University who was second in the poll. Apprentice School was third followed by Frostburg State University.

The Builders will open the 2008 season on September 6 against NAIA power Malone College out of Canton, Ohio at 1 pm at Apprentice Field.

 2008 ACFC Preseason Poll

1. Wesley College (5 first place votes) 6 points; 2. Salisbury University (3 first place votes) 9 points; 3. Apprentice School 14 points; 4. Frostburg State University 18 points.