BIRMINGHAM – The University of North Alabama had a pair of Top-5 showings in the final 2007-08 Gulf South Conference all-sports trophy standings. The UNA men finished in second place, while the women were fourth.

Overall, the Lions sent seven of its 12 sports to NCAA post-season play. UNA also had 10 teams qualify for GSC tournament action.

Men’s teams went to GSC post-season play in cross country, basketball, baseball, golf and tennis. The Lion football team also tied for second in the league. The UNA women made GSC tournament appearances in cross country, volleyball, basketball, softball and tennis.

Both the men and the women have taken home GSC all-sports championships in the past. The UNA men have won the honor five times, while the women have captured six all-sports titles. The last time the Lions won the overall title was in the 1999-2000 season when the men and women swept the honors.