Frostburg State Places 2nd in 2023-24 MEC Commissioner's Cup

The Mountain East Conference has announced the results of the 2023-24 Commissioner's Cup, in which Frostburg State placed second out of 11 institutions.

Mon, Jul 1, 2024

BRIDGEPORT, W. Va. – The Mountain East Conference has announced the results of the 2023-24 Commissioner's Cup, in which Frostburg State placed second out of 11 institutions.

The University of Charleston repeated as champions for the seventh-straight season, while FSU recorded its highest-ever finish, having placed fourth in the 2022-23 season. Rankings are determined by an "All-Sports Rating", which tallies points awarded for schools' performances in MEC-sponsored sports divided by the number of sports offered by the school. UC had a rating of 1.01966, with the Bobcats following at 0.71196 ahead of Fairmont State in third at 0.68954.

Out of 21 total eligible sports, Frostburg recorded conference tournament championships in Men's and Women's Swimming, Acrobatics & Tumbling, and Women's Lacrosse, while Baseball and Women's Soccer each won North Division titles. Since joining the Division II level and the MEC in 2019, FSU has slowly climbed up the Commissioner's Cup standings, going from 12th in its inaugural season to 9th, 7th, 4th, and now runners up in the most recent season.

2023-24 Mountain East Conference Commissioner's Cup Standings

	MEC Sports	Points	Possible	All-Sports Rating
University of Charleston	19	181.5	178	1.01966
Frostburg State University	21	131.0	184	0.71196
Fairmont State University	17	105.5	153	0.68954
West Liberty University	18	99.5	174	0.57184
Glenville State University	17	85.0	166	0.51205
Davis & Elkins College	21	88.5	186	0.47581
Concord University	16	75.0	161	0.46584
Wheeling University	19	82.0	180	0.45556
Notre Dame College	16	63.0	144	0.43750
West Virginia Wesleyan College	21	79.5	190	0.41842
West Virginia State University	17	67.0	162	0.41358
• The MEC conducted 23 championships during the 2023-24 athletics season. • Points are awarded based on the number of institutions that sponsor a sport. First place receives the number of points equal to the number of teams, last place receives one point. • Ties are not broken in and points are equally shared among teams that tie in the standings EXCEPT in sports with divisional play and conference championship situations. • An extra point is given to conference tournament champions in applicable sports. •The 'All-Sports Rating' is the total number of points that an institution compiles divided by the number of sports offered. •The rating is a percentage of points acquired vs. number of points available.

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