Orange Among Capital One Cup Leaders
7/11/2016 2:18:00 PM | Men's Soccer, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Field Hockey, Men's Lacrosse, Women's Lacrosse, Men's Cross Country
Syracuse finishes fourth in final women's standings
McLEAN, Va. – The 2015-16 academic year was certainly the most successful in the history of Syracuse University athletics. The Orange placed fourth in the 2015-16 Capital One Cup final women's standings and finished in 11th place on the men's side.
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The Capital One Cup, currently in its sixth year, is awarded to the best men's and women's Division I athletics programs in the nation. Stanford took home the men's crown, while USC finished in first place in the women's competition.
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Behind a national title from field hockey, national runner-up finish from basketball, and a trip to the Final Four from lacrosse, Syracuse finished tied for fourth place in the women's standings. It marked the Orange's best finish in the history of the women's award.
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Syracuse used a NCAA Championship title from cross country, trips to the national semifinals from basketball and soccer, and a showing in the NCAA Tournament quarterfinals from lacrosse to place 11th in the final men's standings. The Orange were two positions shy of matching their best all-time finish in the men's competition.
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The Capital One Cup, currently in its sixth year, is awarded to the best men's and women's Division I athletics programs in the nation. Stanford took home the men's crown, while USC finished in first place in the women's competition.
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Behind a national title from field hockey, national runner-up finish from basketball, and a trip to the Final Four from lacrosse, Syracuse finished tied for fourth place in the women's standings. It marked the Orange's best finish in the history of the women's award.
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Syracuse used a NCAA Championship title from cross country, trips to the national semifinals from basketball and soccer, and a showing in the NCAA Tournament quarterfinals from lacrosse to place 11th in the final men's standings. The Orange were two positions shy of matching their best all-time finish in the men's competition.
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