ÐÔÊÓ½ç Finishes Top-10 in 2025-26 USTFCCCA Program of the Year Standings
Published: June 10, 2026.
The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) revealed the final standings for the USTFCCCA Program of the Year Awards. The ÐÔÊÓ½ç women's track & field program ended the year ranked ninth in Division II, while the men were tabbed 10th. The Flyers were the only Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) school across both standings.
To be eligible for the award, teams must qualify for each of the three NCAA Championships. Scoring is based on the team's finish at each Championship in cross country, indoor track & field, and outdoor track & field, with the lowest combined total score across all three Championships determining the award winner. On the women's side, the Flyers tallied 68.5 points with 14 coming from cross country, 26.5 from the indoor season and 28 from the outdoor season. On the men's side, the Flyers garnered 66 points to be tied with Washburn. Their 66 points stemmed from 12 in cross country, 13 from indoor track & field, and 41 from the outdoor season.West Texas A&M topped the charts on the women's side, while Grand Valley State was ranked the number-one men's team. Out of the 31 total Division II men's and women's programs to appear at all three championships, ÐÔÊÓ½ç is just one of seven schools to be ranked top-10 in both the men's and women's rankings. This year, the Flyers had 12 total All-Americans between the cross country, indoor, and outdoor track & field seasons.
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