CLEVELAND, Ohio - In its last season as a member of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference, DePauw University posted a league-best 33rd place finish in the final 2010-11 Learfield Sports Directors' Cup standings. Complete NACDA Release
DePauw amassed 419.50 points in the standings, based on NCAA postseason competition, while Centre College totaled 333.75 points to place second among SCAC schools - 45th overall. Trinity University finished with 293.50 points for a 53rd place finish.
Williams College won its 13th consecutive all-sports cup with 1,147.00 points. The Directors' Cup program is administered by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA).
Other SCAC schools in the final rankings include Colorado College (194.00 points - 95th), Rhodes College (83.50 points - 193rd), Southwestern University (82.00 points - 200th), Oglethorpe University (65.25 points - 221st), Sewanee-The University of the South (64.00 points - tied for 222nd), Millsaps College (12 points - 316th) and Hendrix College (5 points - tied for 320th).
The 2010-11 athletics season marks the third year that Learfield Sports has served as title partner of the Learfield Sports Directors' Cup. A preeminent leader in the collegiate sports marketplace for nearly 40 years, Learfield Sports manages the multimedia and sponsorship rights for more than 50 collegiate institutions, conferences and associations.