The Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) is a highly competitive intercollegiate athletic conference which competes at the NCAA's Division II level. Member teams are located in the states of Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, and Wisconsin.
The GLVC is considered one of the top small college basketball conferences in the nation and placed a team in the men's NCAA Division II final over 11 straight years from 1994 to 2004.
The University of Illinois at Springfield (UIS) and Maryville University (MO) will know by the end of October 2008 if they will be getting a formal invitation to join the GLVC starting in the fall of 2009.
Membership
| Institution |
Location |
Founded |
Affiliation |
Enrollment |
Team Nickname |
| Bellarmine University |
Louisville, Kentucky |
1950 |
Private/Roman Catholic |
3,134 |
Knights |
| Drury University |
Springfield, Missouri |
1873 |
Private/Disciples of Christ |
5,100 |
Panthers |
| University of Indianapolis |
Indianapolis, Indiana |
1902 |
Private/United Methodist |
4,300 |
Greyhounds |
| Kentucky Wesleyan College |
Owensboro, Kentucky |
1858 |
Private/Methodist |
681 |
Panthers |
| Lewis University |
Romeoville, Illinois |
1932 |
Private/Roman Catholic Lasallian |
5,200 |
Flyers |
| Northern Kentucky University |
Highland Heights, Kentucky |
1968 |
Public |
13,910 |
Norse |
| Quincy University |
Quincy, Illinois |
1860 |
Private/Roman Catholic |
1,269 |
Hawks |
| Rockhurst University |
Kansas City, Missouri |
1910 |
Private/Roman Catholic Jesuit |
3,000 |
Hawks |
| Saint Joseph's College |
Rensselaer, Indiana |
1889 |
Private/Roman Catholic |
991 |
Pumas |
| University of Southern Indiana |
Evansville, Indiana |
1965 |
Public |
10,040 |
Screaming Eagles |
| Missouri University of Science and Technology |
Rolla, Missouri |
1870 |
Public |
6,100 |
Miners |
| University of Missouri–St. Louis |
St. Louis, Missouri |
1963 |
Public |
15,548 |
Tritons |
| University of Wisconsin-Parkside |
Kenosha, Wisconsin |
1968 |
Public |
5,000 |
Rangers |
Member teams compete in baseball, basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, softball, tennis, volleyball, indoor track, and outdoor track & field.
External links
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