INDIANAPOLIS – UIndy was voted in the preseason coaches' poll as the choice to win the 2025 Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) baseball championship, the league office announced on Friday.The preseason poll is determined by the league's head coaches, who, per GLVC Bylaws, are not permitted to vote for their own team.
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No. 1 Indianapolis
- Received 12 first-place votes and 194 total points.
- Ranked sixth in National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) Division II Preseason Poll.
- Top-ranked team in Midwest Region Poll.
- Won GLVC Regular Season title and earned top seed at 2024 GLVC Championship, going 1-2.
- Secured 15th NCAA Tournament appearance last season.
- Won Midwest Region for second consecutive season to clinch back-to-back World Series berths.
- Coached by reigning GLVC Coach of the Year Al Ready, who enters his seventh season after a 41-21 overall and 29-7 GLVC record in 2024.
- Return three All-GLVC selections from last season: Diego Cardenas (First Team), Cole Hampton (Second Team), and Easton Good (Honorable Mention).
GLVC PRESEASON COACHES POLL
| Place |
School |
Points (1st-Place Votes) |
| 1. |
Indianapolis |
194 (12) |
| 2. |
Maryville |
174 (3) |
| 3. |
Quincy |
164 |
| 4. |
Drury |
156 |
| 5. |
Missouri-St. Louis |
141 |
| 6. |
Illinois Springfield |
124 |
| 7. |
Lewis |
123 |
| 8. |
Rockhurst |
107 |
| 9. |
William Jewell |
99 |
| 10. |
Missouri S&T |
89 |
| 11. |
McKendree |
67 |
| 12. |
Truman State |
45 |
13.
14.
15. |
Southwest Baptist
Upper Iowa
Lincoln |
41
37
14 |
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