INDIANAPOLIS – For a conference-record eighth consecutive year, the University of Indianapolis will be hanging on to the coveted Great Lakes Valley Conference All-Sports Trophy. UIndy totaled 193.5 points to capture the trophy for the 11th time overall. The annual honor is presented to the institution that demonstrates the best all-around performance in the league's 22 sponsored sports. Points are allocated based on overall finish in the league standings and at the respective sport's conference tournament.
 
On the strength of a league-record nine GLVC titles in 2018-19, UIndy took the top spot by a comfortable 47.5 points over runner-up Bellarmine (146 pts). The Greyhounds earned first-place points in women's cross country, football, men's swimming & diving, men' indoor and outdoor track & field, both men's and women's tennis, men's lacrosse and women's golf. Additionally, the Hounds posted runner-up finishes in men's golf, women's indoor and outdoor track & field, women's swimming & diving, wrestling and softball.
 
UIndy's eight straight all-sports title sets a new conference record for most consecutive years winning the award, first given out in 1978-79. Seven different schools have claimed the GLVC All-Sports Trophy through the years, with only Lewis (13), UIndy (11), Southern Indiana (4), Bellarmine (3) and Drury (1) still current members.

2018-19 GLVC All-Sports Trophy Standings

RK	SCHOOL	PTS
1.	UIndy	193.5
2.	Bellarmine	146
3.	Drury	143.5
4.	Lewis	142
5.	Southern Indiana	120.25
6.	Maryville	120
7.	McKendree	120
8.	Illinois Springfield	115
9.	Truman	108
10.	Missouri-St. Louis	97
11.	Missouri S&T	84.75
12.	Rockhurst	82
13.	William Jewell	65.5
14.	Quincy	58.5
15.	Montevallo^	4
16.	Lincoln#	3
17.	Young Harris^	3
18.	Alabama-Huntsville^	2
19.	Oauchita Baptist*	2
20.	Southwest Baptist#	1
21.	Shorter^	1

 ^ men's lacrosse members only  |  # football members only  |  * wrestling members only

UIndy also finished in fifth place for the GLVC Commissioner's Cup, which awards points among the league's seven core sports: baseball, men's and women's basketball, men's and women's soccer, softball, and volleyball. The Greyhounds totaled 59 points, just ahead of Illinois Springfield and Maryville.