OMAHA, Neb. -- Creighton Athletics finished in third place in the Division I-AAA Athletic Directors Association All-Sports Trophy standings for 2022-23, matching its best performance in the past 20 years. The recognition was announced on Thursday, with CU finishing behind only Pepperdine and Xavier among the 98 Division I schools that do not sponsor football.
In previous years, the Division I-AAA All-Sports Trophy was awarded solely on the basis of the LEARFIELD Directors' Cup standings. Beginning in 2022-23, only sports recognized by the DI-AAA ADA were included the scoring. Those 21 sports feature baseball, (m/w) basketball, (m/w) cross country, (m/w) golf, (m/w) lacrosse, (m/w) soccer, softball, (m/w) swimming, (m/w) tennis, (m/w) track (indoor and outdoor) and women's volleyball.