CLEVELAND – The final LEARFIELD Directors’ Cup fall standings for NAIA have College of Idaho leading seven Cascade Collegiate Conference institutions in 3rd place with 319 points.
With outstanding fall seasons, the Yotes earned points in men’s and women’s cross country, women’s soccer, and volleyball by making National Championship appearances. Eastern Oregon University followed in 7th place with 238 points from men’s and women’s cross country, men’s soccer, and volleyball. Southern Oregon University was next with 141.5 points, ranking in 28th with showings in women’s cross country and volleyball.
Lewis-Clark State College was the next CCC team in 35th, gathering 118 points from men’s and women’s cross country. Corban University landed ranked at 54th, collecting 83 points in volleyball.
Oregon Tech tied at 75th with 50 points from women’s soccer and volleyball. Bushnell University rounded out the ranked CCC teams tied in 100th with 25 points from volleyball.
The LEARFIELD Directors’ Cup was developed as a joint effort between the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) and USA Today. Points are awarded based on each institution’s finish in NAIA Championships.
The winter standings will be released in early April.
Find the complete standings, HERE.