MIT Finishes 11th in Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup Rankings
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – For the second year in
a row MIT placed 11th among all Division III schools in the
National Association of College Directors of Athletics (NACDA)
annual Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup. The Engineers’
Institute-best finish once again registered as the highest
performance by the New England Women’s and Men’s
Athletic Conference (NEWMAC).
The Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup honors institutions
maintaining a broad-based program, achieving success in many
sports, both men’s and women’s, at NCAA Championship
events. At the Division III level, the following sports are
factored into the calculation of the rankings: baseball,
basketball, cross country, fencing, field hockey, football, golf,
ice hockey, lacrosse, women’s rowing, skiing, soccer,
softball, swimming and diving, tennis, indoor and outdoor track and
field, women’s volleyball, women’s water polo, and
wrestling.
Below is a breakdown of how MIT’s qualifying teams performed in their respective NCAA Championship events.
Fall |
Winter |
Spring |
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| Women's Cross Country Third Place |
Women's Indoor Track and Field Third Place |
Women's Outdoor Track and Field Fourth Place |
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| Men's Cross Country 12th Place |
Men's Swimming and Diving Fourth Place |
Men's Tennis Second Round |
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| Women's Swimming and Diving 15th Place |
Baseball First Round |
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| Women's Fencing 21st Place |
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| Men's Indoor Track and Field 28th Place |
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| Men's Basketball Second Round |
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| Ranking | 25th Place (180 schools) |
Seventh Place (277 schools) |
Final: 11th Place (320 schools) |
- Complete Division III rankings
- Additional information about the Learfield Sports Directors' Cup
