Kole Viel Earns All-Conference First Team Honors

The former EC star is a senior at U Indy.

Kole Viel. Photo by U Indy Athletics.

INDIANAPOLIS – University of Indianapolis senior linebacker Kole Viel has earned All-Conference honors.

The former East Central Trojan was named to the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) First Team.

Viel totaled 81 tackles (46 solo), 16.5 tackles for a loss, and two sacks this season. He is among a league high 26 all-conference honorees.

U Indy won the GLVC this year with an 8-0 record in conference play.

The Hounds were eliminated from the NCAA D-II Playoffs by Grand Valley State (24-7)

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