Findlay Cracks Top 25 in Winter LEARFIELD Cup Standings

4.10.26

INDIANAPOLIS- The National Association of College Directors of Athletics (NACDA) officially released the winter standings for 2025-26 Learfield Directors’ Cup. Findlay highlights teams from the league, sitting at No. 22.
 
The Oilers had a successful winter season, jumping from 69th to cracking the top 25. Findlay saw success at the Division II Swimming & Diving National Championship, as Emily Mears-Bentley took home her first national championship title. Both the men and women saw top-eight finishes at the event. The track & field teams earned a combined 93.5 points after multiple student-athletes earned all-American honors at the indoor national championship. Findlay has collected 306.50 points for the 2025-26 academic year.
 
Not far behind Findlay are the Eagles from Ashland University, who have totaled 297.00 points. The track & field programs saw huge success at the national stage, with two Leslie Pollock and Jon Lutz taking home national championship titles. The men’s basketball team also earned a bid to the Midwest Regional, while the wrestling team added 44.5 points.
 
Cedarville rounds out the top three at 28th, followed by Tiffin at 53rd and Walsh at 62nd.
 
Complete Division II standings can be found HERE.