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May 22, 2003 |
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NKU WINS GLVC COMMISSIONERS CUP |
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Norse capture inaugural GLVC award |
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HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. - Northern Kentucky University has won the inaugural Great Lakes Valley Conference Commissioners Cup. NKU finished with 81 total points to edge the University of Indianapolis (80 points) for the Commissioners Cup. The award is based the best finishes in 10 sports (five womens, five mens) for each institution. NKU captured GLVC championships in womens soccer, womens golf, mens basketball and mens tennis in 2002-03. NKU also posted second-place finishes in the regular season in volleyball, softball and womens basketball this past academic year. NKU had won the GLVC All-Sports Trophy for three straight years, but Indianapolis claimed that award in 2003. NKU finished third in the All-Sports Trophy standings. 2002-03 Commissioners Cup Final Standings 1. Northern Kentucky - 81 2. Indianapolis - 80 3. Lewis - 79.5 4. Southern Indiana -73.5 5. SIU Edwardsville - 72.5 6. Wisconsin-Parkside - 62.5 7. Quincy - 61.5 8. Missouri-St. Louis - 57 9. Bellarmine - 53.5 10. Saint Josephs - 44 11. Kentucky Wesleyan - 25 |
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