Megan Pittoors (Macomb, Mich./Dakota HS), a senior distance runner on the SVSU women's track & field team, led the Cardinals to a fifth place finish at the 2012 GLIAC Indoor Track & Field Championships at the University of Findlay.

Pittoors finished second in the 5,000-meter run with a time of 17:38.28 to lead the Lady Cardinals.

Lauren Hill (Flat Rock, Mich./Flat Rock HS) who competed in the 5,000-meter run placing third overall clocking in at 17:41.69.  Placing fourth in the distance medley relay was the team of Emily Short (Tawas, Mich./Tawas Area HS), Diamond Taylor (Southfield, Mich./Southfield HS), Alycia Wright (Macomb, Mich./Lutheran North HS), and Ashley Meyer (Shepherd, Mich./Shepherd HS) who crossed the line at a NCAA DII National provisional qualifying time of 11:52.48.  Taylor would also place fourth in the prelims of the 400-meter run coming in with a final time of 58.70.  Senior Elizabeth Willford (Gladwin, Mich./Gladwin HS) earned a fifth place finish in the pole vault competition clearing a NCAA DII National provisional qualifying mark of 3.65 meters.

On day two of the Indoor GLIAC Championships the women's team was led by junior Ashley Meyer who placed second in the mile clocking in at a NCAA DII National provisional qualifying time of 5:00.82.  Teammate Alycia Wright also had a standout performance in the 800-meter run timing in at a NCAA DII National provisional qualifying time of 2:11.29, just .04 seconds short of a school record, which was good for a third place finish.  Sophomore Diamond Taylor also earned a third place finish in the finals of the 400-meter run crossing the line at 57.85, just .05 seconds short of a NCAA DII National provisional qualifying time.  Taylor and Wright would join teammates Sarah Kawiecki (Saginaw, Mich./Heritage HS) and Shavonne Roberson (Ypsilanti, Mich./Ypsilanti HS) in the 4x400-meter relay, earning a fifth place finish with a final time of 4:02.24.  Emily Short and Jean Hollerbach (Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich./Grosse Pointe South HS) would compete in the 3,000-meter run and place fifth and eighth overall clocking in at 10:11.65 and 10:21.71, respectively.  Freshman high jumper Makenzie Frodle (Fraser, Mich./Fraser HS) would earn a sixth place finish in the high jump competition clearing a bar of 1.64 meters.