Indiana’s baseball series win over in state rival Purdue on Sunday clinched the all-sports Governor’s Cup for the Hoosiers for the seventh straight season.
Indiana leads in the Governors Cup series 11-7, with only the men’s and women’s track and field championships left, the Hoosiers have dominated all season.
The Governor’s Cup is determined by the 20 sports in which Indiana and Purdue compete against one another. When there is a home-and-home series, a half-point is awarded for each victory.
Since 2001-02, the two schools have played in the all-sports competition. It originally was known as the Titan Series until 2004, when it was renamed the Crimson & Gold Cup. It became the Governor’s Cup in 2013.
Below are this year’s overall results
Baseball – Currently 14-13. Points are given for series wins.
Men’s basketball – Indiana finished 10-10. Points awarded based on wins. A half-point is earned for each win in a home-and-home series.
Women’s basketball – Indiana finished 10-8. A half-point is earned for each win.
Men’s and women’s cross country – Men finished sixth, women finished 13th. Points based on conference championship placement.
Field hockey – Indiana finished 4-4. Points awarded based on wins.
Football – Indiana finished 8-1. Points awarded based on wins.
Men’s and women’s golf – Men placed eighth, women placed 16th. Points based on conference championship placement.
Men’s and women’s soccer – Men were 7-1-2 and women were 1-9-1 in the Big Ten. Points awarded based on wins. A half-point for a draw.
Softball – Indiana finished 10-12. Points are awarded based on series wins. Half-point for series splits.
Men’s and women’s swimming – Men won the Big ten championship, women placed second. Points based on conference championship placement.
Men’s and women’s indoor track and field – Men finished ninth, women finished 16th. Points based on conference championship placement.
Volleyball – Indiana finished 8-12. Points awarded based on wins. A half-point is earned for each win in a home-and-home series.
Wrestling –Indiana finished 3-5. Points awarded based on wins.
In 24 years of competition, Indiana holds a 14-7 advantage over the Purdue Boilermakers.
The major highlight of the year for Indiana was the football teams 66-0 win over Purdue in December. That victory was the largest margin of victory in the 126 year rivalry.
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