General | 1/5/2017 3:49:47 PM
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Kansas City, Mo. – After the fall sports season Fort Hays State holds nearly a two-point lead in the MIAA Commissioner’s Cup Standings.
Based on top-five finishes in each of the six fall sports including a women’s soccer co-championship, the Tigers are in first place with 11.4 points. Led by strong finishes in men’s and women’s cross country, Pittsburg State is currently second with 9.8 points only one-tenth of a point ahead of third place Central Missouri, co-champions of women’s soccer with 9.7 points.
Also separated by just one-tenth of a point are fourth place Central Oklahoma with top-three finishes in women’s soccer and volleyball with 9.1 points, followed by fifth place Northwest Missouri led by a conference championship in football with 9.0 points.
The MIAA Commissioner’s Cup standings are based on points earned for the regular season of the 20 sports recognized by the MIAA. The points awarded for each sport are based on the number of the MIAA institutions that participate in that sport. Each institution’s points are totaled and divided by the number of MIAA sports it sponsors, giving an overall finish for the school.
Below is the entire list of standings based on the results of the fall sports:
Fall Standings
1. Fort Hays State 11.4
2. Pittsburg State 9.8
3. Central Missouri 9.7
4. Central Oklahoma 9.1
5. Northwest Missouri 9.0
T6. Missouri Western 7.6
T6. Nebraska-Kearney 7.6
8. Lindenwood 7.4
9. Washburn 7.2
10. Missouri Southern 7.1
11. Emporia State 6.9
12. Northeastern State 6.5
13. Southwest Baptist 5.4
14. Lincoln 1.0