University of Indianapolis - Athletics

Athletics

The University of Indianapolis's athletic teams are known as the Greyhounds and participate in Division II of the NCAA. Most of the teams are members of the Great Lakes Valley Conference. However, the swimming and diving teams are members of the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, and the wrestling team is not affiliated with a conference. The school's highest finish in the NACDA Director's Cup was 5th in 2011-12, 2008–09 and 1996–97. UIndy also finished 8th in the Director's Cup in 2000–01 and in the top 20 from 2002 to 2005.

Men's teams

• Baseball - Greyhound Park - School record 51 wins in 2001, made 13 NCAA II Tournament appearance, including trips to the NCAA Division II Championship in 2000 and 2012
• Basketball - Nicoson Hall - Has been to seven NCAA Division II Tournaments (1996, 1997, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2011, 2012); David Logan named 2005 NCAA II National Player of the Year by numerous media outlets
• Cross Country
• Football - Five Hoosier Collegiate Conference championships (1947, 1953–55, 1960) and two Heartland Collegiate Conference championships (1978, 1981), qualified for NCAA Division III playoffs in 1975
• Golf - League-record 13 GLVC titles, with 11 coming under long-time coach Ken Partridge. Brownsburg, Ind., native Seth Fair finished fourth as an individual at the 2010 NCAA Division II National Championship tournament, held at The Sagamore Golf Club in nearby Noblesville, Ind. (co-hosted by the University of Indianapolis).
• Soccer - Key Stadium - Started in 1981 - School record 13 wins in the 2006 season, went to first GLVC championship game in 2010 season.
• Swimming and Diving - Ruth Lilly Center Pool - team has claimed 11 individual national championships, including Orel Oral's 7 national championships from 1998–2002. Cole Tedhams won the national championship in the 50 free in 2004 and 2005 and the 100 free in 2005. Alex Arestis won the 200 yd free at the 2008 Division II Nationals. Men have finished in top 21 for 13 years in a row at NCAA Championships, including 11 years in the top 15 with a best of 8th in 2004.
• Tennis - Second in conference history with seven GLVC championships. ITA Academic All American team every year since 2008.
• Indoor Track - Numerous All-American awards and GLVC championships, anchored by the throwing and sprinting events. *Outdoor Track and Field - Key Stadium - Numerous All-American and GLVC championships, headlined by Dameion Smith's men's NCAA Division II hammer throw national title in 2004. Alumni from the UIndy men’s track team have also had success competing at the USA Track and Field National Championships and USA Olympic Trials. UIndy Alumni competitors in past USA Track and Field Championships include Randy Heisler (discus), Andy Richardson (shot put), Dameion Smith (hammer) and Aaron Lawson (hammer).
• Wrestling - Nicoson Hall — This team does not belong to a conference - finished 10th as a team at NCAA II Championships in 2006, with 4 all-Americans including Mike Jackson (2nd place at 174)

Women's teams

• Basketball - Nicoson Hall - school record 29 wins in 2002-03 season, nine NCAA Tournament appearance (1993, 1995, 2003–2005, 2008–10, 2012)
• Cross Country - academic all-American Maria Harriman finished 42nd in 2002 NCAA II XC Championships
• Golf - League-record six GLVC titles (1999–2001, 2008–09, 2012)
• Soccer - Key Stadium - 2006 GLVC Champions, NCAA II Sweet Sixteen, school record 17 wins in 2006.
• Softball - Baumgartner Field - School record 50 wins in the 2012 season, highlighted by a 33-game win streak and program record 28 GLVC wins. 2012 team also won the program's first GLVC Championship and made UIndy's fifth-straight NCAA appearance.
• Swimming and Diving - Ruth Lilly Center Pool - Women have finished in top 12 at NCAA Championships for 12 years in a row, including best of 6th in 2007. Megan Grunert was the 2004 Indiana NCAA Woman of the Year and one of the 10 NCAA Woman of the Year finalists. Team won GLIAC championships in 2003, 2004, 2005. Individually, the team has had 15 runner-up finishes in events at nationals.
• Tennis - Have won a GLVC record eight conference championships. ITA Academic All American team every year since 2003.
• Indoor Track - Andrea Horban won the 2006 NCAA II Indoor Shot Put Championship, while Emily Schaaf finished 2nd in the high jump on the same day. UIndy won the 2009 GLVC Indoor Track and Field Championship.
• Outdoor Track and Field - Key Stadium - Team has taken the last three (2010, 2011 and 2012) GLVC Outdoor Track and Field Championships
• Volleyball - Ruth Lilly Center - 13-straight 22 win seasons and 2003, 2009, 2011 GLVC Champions. Has been to six NCAA Tournaments (2003, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011) with an Elite 8 appearance in 2009 and Sweet 16 appearances in 2009, 2010, 2011.