INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.  --  The final standings of the Learfield Directors' Cup have been announced, with the Miners finishing 97th overall. The result marks the Miners 7th-best finish in program history and the first time in S&T history that the department has recorded four consecutive top-100 finishes.
 
The Miners finished with 225.5 points during the 2025-26 season, ranking seventh out of the institutions from the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC). The GLVC's highest ranking team was the University of Indianapolis, with the Greyhounds garnering 832.0 points to finish 3rd in Division II.

About the Learfield Directors' Cup
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 NCAA Championships. Overall, 15 sports are counted in the final DII standings, four of which must be women's volleyball and basketball and men's basketball and baseball. The next highest (11 max.) sports scored for each institution, regardless of gender, are used in the standings.

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