LOUISVILLE, Ky. - After three weeks of being ranked fifth, the UIndy softball team moved up to third in the latest National Fastpitch Coaches Association's (NFCA) DII poll. With two weeks left in the regular season, the Greyhounds are currently on a nine-game win streak and are undefeated at home. This is UIndy's highest ranking since week 12 of the 2022 season where the Greyhounds were also ranked third.
Over the weekend the Hounds swept
Missouri S&T and
Maryville. Against Maryville, the two teams played through nine innings in game one. It was the first time this year that the Greyhounds went into extra innings. Two different program
records have been broken since Sunday.
Emily O'Connor became the new leader in career home runs with her 46th coming against Maryville.
Kenzee Smith now has the most GLVC Pitcher of the Week wins with 12 after winning
Pitcher of the Week yesterday.
Later today the Hounds will travel to Cedarville to take on the in-region rival. The two teams The two programs faced each other earlier in the season at the Music City Invitational on
Feb. 17. The Greyhounds defeated the Yellow Jackets, 7-5. The first pitch of the doubleheader is set for 3:30 p.m.
National Fastpitch Coaches Association DII Poll, Week 10
| Rk |
Team |
Rec |
Pts |
Prev |
| 1 |
West Texas A&M (16) |
41-4 |
400 |
1 |
| 2 |
Tampa |
35-6 |
375 |
3 |
| 3 |
Indianapolis |
38-3 |
368 |
5 |
| 4 |
North Georgia |
41-7 |
351 |
2 |
| 5 |
UT Tyler |
37-7 |
335 |
6 |
| 6 |
Central Oklahoma |
37-7 |
329 |
8 |
| 7 |
Colorado Christian |
41-4 |
295 |
7 |
| 8 |
Rogers State |
36-8 |
287 |
4 |
| 9 |
Pittsburg State |
42-4 |
267 |
9 |
| 10 |
Wingate |
41-6 |
257 |
10 |
| 11 |
Western Washington |
34-4 |
242 |
11 |
| 12 |
Mississippi College |
36-6 |
229 |
12 |
| 13 |
Charleston |
33-2 |
216 |
13 |
| 14 |
East Stroudsburg |
34-10 |
174 |
15 |
| 15 |
Auburn Montgomery |
32-9 |
170 |
17 |
| 16 |
Concordia |
34-10 |
154 |
16 |
| 17 |
Northwest Nazarene |
33-8 |
131 |
18 |
| 18 |
Grand Valley State |
23-12 |
124 |
14 |
| 19 |
Lenoir-Rhyne |
36-10 |
119 |
19 |
| 20 |
Rollins |
32-11 |
91 |
20 |
| 21 |
Wilmington |
29-12 |
77 |
22 |
| 22 |
Angelo State |
36-13 |
73 |
21 |
| 23 |
Washburn |
36-12 |
43 |
23 |
| 24 |
Francis Marion |
36-10 |
26 |
- |
| 25 |
UAH |
33-12 |
16 |
- |
Other teams receiving votes: Colorado Mesa (15), Oklahoma Baptist (13), Nova Southeastern (9), Cal State Dominguez Hills (7), Trevecca Nazarene (7)
