INDIANAPOLIS—The Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) released its preseason coaches poll for women's outdoor track and field on Tuesday. The UIndy team was picked to finish third at the Outdoor Championships in May. With 168 points the Greyhounds also received one first-place vote.
 
Brad Robinson returns for his second outdoor season at the helm of the program. Key returners for the Hounds are Ellie Lengerich and Zoe Pentecost. Lengerich is the reigning conference Heptathlon and 400m hurdles champion. Pentecost looks to repeat her performance as the GLVC and NCAA hammer throw champion.
 
Jorjia Ferguson returns to the track as the women's Indoor Freshman of the Year. In her first collegiate outdoor season, Ferguson will take on the multis competition and the hurdles.
 
The complete poll and voting results can be found below.
 

Rank	School	Points (1st-place votes)
1.	Lewis	194 (12)
2.	Lincoln	182 (2)
3.	Indianapolis	168 (1)
4.	Southwest Baptist	154
5.	Missouri S&T	145
6.	Maryville	126
7.	Truman State	118
8.	William Jewell	96
9.	McKendree	85
10.	Drury	80
11.	Illinois Springfield	72
12.	Upper Iowa	46
13.	Missouri-St. Louis	42
14.	Rockhurst	40
15.	Quincy	25