University of Minnesota Athletics
MINNESOTA RANKED 25TH IN DIVISION I SEARS DIRECTORS' CUP STANDINGS
12/4/2001 12:00:00 AM | Athletics
The Sears Directors' Cup was developed as a joint effort between the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) and USA Today. It is administered by NACDA and sponsored by Sears, Roebuck and Co.
The standings include men's and women's cross country and field hockey. The men's and women's Golden Gopher cross country teams both finished in 25th place at the NCAA Championships. Complete standings and the scoring structure can be found on NACDA's web site at www.nacda.com. Points are awarded on each of the institution's finish in up to 20 sports - 10 for men and 10 for women. Each national champion receives 100 points.
Rank, institution Pts. 1. Colorado 162 2. Stanford 161 3. Michigan 153 4. Brigham Young 150 5. North Carolina State 149 6. Michigan State 127 7. Northern Arizona 125 8. Georgetown 121 9. Arkansas 115 10. Providence 112 11. Wake Forest 108 12. Arizona 106 13. Notre Dame 101 14. Virginia 99 15. Maryland 90 Villanova 90 17. North Carolina 85 18. Princeton 75 19. Wisconsin 71 20. Boston College 68 21. Portland 65 22. Colorado State 62 23. Arizona State 61 24. Oklahoma State 55 25. Minnesota 54 Click here for the official NACDA release with complete standings. (You must have Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this document.)
