ST. LOUIS – The UNI athletic department captures a pair of championships this year and finished second in the 2018-19 Missouri Valley Conference All-Sports trophy championship, announced Tuesday by the MVC.
The Panthers captured titles in volleyball and men's track and field and top-three finishes in the women's basketball, women's golf, softball and soccer. UNI finished with a total aggregate score of 6.990.
It is tied for the highest finish ever for UNI. The Panthers finished second in the 2016-17 academic year and in 2000-01. UNI finished third in 2002-03 and 2006-07.
The Panthers finished fifth for the 2017-18 season.