UNC Picked Third in ACC Preseason Poll

By Greg Barnes
Inside Carolina
October 20, 2010

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The ACC Preseason Poll, as voted by the media, was announced on Wednesday, with North Carolina predicted to finish third and UNC freshman Harrison Barnes chosen as Preseason Rookie of the Year.


2010-11 ACC Preseason Media Poll
(62 ballots)


Predicted Order of Finish:

Duke (61)   743
Virginia Tech   632
North Carolina (1)  622
NC State   526
Florida State   496
Maryland   432
Clemson    335
Miami    305
Georgia Tech   274
Boston College   173
Virginia   164
Wake Forest   134










Preseason All-Conference Team:

Kyle Singler, Duke  62
Malcolm Delaney, VT  61
Nolan Smith, Duke  55
Tracy Smith, NCSU  45
Chris Singleton, FSU  29



Preseason Player of the Year:

Kyle Singler, Duke  38

Preseason Rookie of the Year:

Harrison Barnes, UNC  46