Rose-Hulman Ties for Third in HCAC Preseason Poll
CARMEL, Ind. – The Fightin’ Engineers have been voted to finish in third place in the 2026 HCAC Preseason Poll. The Fightin’ Engineers accumulated 63 points as a team, tying with Transylvania. The team is coming off a fourth-place finish at last year’s HCAC Championships, and they would also record fourth-place finishes at the Sam Bell Invitational and Nike XC Town Twilight. Reigning HCAC Champions Manchester finished as the heavy favorites, securing eight first-place votes, totaling 80 points. Hanover added a second-place finish with 66 points, including the final first-place vote. Head Coach Derick Lawrence returns for his fifth season…
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