Cobleskill, N.Y.: The SUNY Cobleskill men's outdoor track & field team has been ranked sixth in the North Atlantic Conference's (NAC) 2022 Men's Pre-Championship Meet Coaches Poll among the seven teams entered in the field by the league's coaches. The NAC will conduct the league's 2022 Outdoor Track & Field Championships on Saturday April 30 and May 1 hosted by SUNY Delhi in Delhi and Oneonta, N.Y. beginning Saturday with the Hammer Throw at SUNY Oneonta beginning 2:00 p.m. followed with all other events being contested at the Broncos home SUNY Delhi Track & Field Complex on Sunday May 1 at 10:00 a.m.  

The Fighting Tigers will be counting on jumper/multi-event athlete Tyler Brado, St. Johnsville, N.Y., Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville High School, a national qualifier in the high jump outdoors in 2021 and indoors in 2022 along with first-year distance runner Eamonn Sullivan, Wappingers Falls, N.Y., Fordham Preparatory School, who is an Atlantic Regional Qualifier in the 3000-meter steeplechase and 5000-meter run.

Cobleskill will also be looking to their distance/mid-distance corps of senior Dillon VanDemortel, Newark, N.Y., Newark High School, sophomore Nick Logan, Queensbury, N.Y., Queensbury High School, and first-year Shane Viscosi, Fultonville, N.Y., Fonda-Fultonville High School, for points on the track and from jumper Gonyzer Foster, Bay Shore, N.Y., Bay Shore High School, in the field events.  

Speaking about his team's championship ranking Cobleskill Head Coach Zach Haskin was extremely upbeat.

"I'm excited to compete at our first official NAC Championship Meet. I am hoping to bring home a few individual event wins on both men's and women's side. I am also hoping that we get a few more athletes to hit the qualifying standard for the AARTFC Meet."

This will be Cobleskill's first appearance at the NAC Championship Meet since joining the league in 2020 after the 2021 championship meet was not contested due to concerns over the Covid pandemic.

2022 NAC Men's Pre-Championship Meet Coaches Poll:
 

Ranking	Team	Points
1.	SUNY Delhi (3)	44
2.	University of Maine Farmington (4)	42
3.	Husson University	38
4.	Thomas College	28
5.	SUNY Cobleskill	23
6.	University of Maine Presque Isle	11
7.	Norther Vermont University-Johnson	10

  *(#) Denotes Number of First Place Votes