GENESEO, N.Y. - SUNY Geneseo improved to 13th out of 431 Division III institutions in the Learfield Directors' Cup Standings, following an impressive winter campaign. The Learfield Directors' Cup measures the overall excellence of intercollegiate athletic programs across the nation.
COMPLETE NCAA DIVISION III LEARFIELD DIRECTORS' CUP STANDINGS
The Knights have compiled 462 points to place 13th among the Division III institutions in the nation. Geneseo is the second highest New York institution, trailing only NYU (1st), and are the second highest ranked public institution, only sitting behind Wisconsin La Crosse (6th).
Geneseo earned 270 points in the winter, with 144 points coming from men's and women's indoor track and field, who both placed seventh overall. Men's swimming and diving added 55 points by finishing 19th overall, while the women's team chipped in 46 points with a 28th place finish. Women's basketball rounded out the winter teams in NCAA competition, earning 33 points for reaching the NCAA Tournament.
In the fall season, men's and women's cross country led the way with a combined 142.0 points as the men's team finished as the National Runner-Up, and the women's team finished 22nd. Field hockey and men's soccer then combined for 50 points after both teams won the Empire 8 Tournament and reached NCAA's.
The Knights highest ever recorded finish in the Director's Cup came in the 2017-18 season, where they placed 11th. For the full press release from NACDA, click here.
| FINISH |
SPORT |
POINTS |
| 22nd |
Women's Cross Country |
52 |
| 2nd |
Men's Cross Country |
90 |
| 17th |
Field Hockey |
25 |
| 33rd |
Men's Soccer |
25 |
| 33rd |
Women's Basketball |
25 |
| 28th |
Women's Swimming & Diving |
46 |
| 19th |
Men's Swimming & Diving |
55 |
| 7th |
Men's Indoor Track & Field |
72 |
| 7th |
Women's Indoor Track & Field |
72 |
| TOTAL |
|
462 |
| Year |
Finish |
Points |
| 2024-25 |
18th |
674.50 |
| 2023-24 |
34th |
461.00 |
| 2022-23 |
22nd |
637.75 |
| 2021-22 |
19th |
691.75 |
| 2020-21 |
- |
- |
| 2019-20 |
- |
- |
| 2018-19 |
20th |
545.50 |
| 2017-18 |
11th |
710.5 |
| 2016-17 |
13th |
655.5 |
| 2015-16 |
16th |
611 |
| 2014-15 |
32nd |
440.5 |
| 2013-14 |
39th |
392.5 |
| 2012-13 |
40th |
373.5 |
| 2011-12 |
54th |
309.5 |
| 2010-11 |
39th |
370.67 |
| 2009-10 |
45th |
330.75 |
| 2008-09 |
65th |
251.5 |
| 2007-08 |
75th |
255 |
| 2006-07 |
47th |
341 |
| 2005-06 |
46th |
280.75 |
| 2004-05 |
26th |
348 |
| 2003-04 |
64th |
211.5 |
| 2002-03 |
89th |
161.25 |
| 2001-02 |
T74th |
188.5 |
| 2000-01 |
83rd |
164 |
| 1999-00 |
T212th |
38 |
| 1998-99 |
T114th |
50 |
| 1997-98 |
T94th |
70 |
| 1996-97 |
64th |
176 |
| 1995-96 |
T43rd |
227.5 |