USC secures seventh place in 2025-2026 Directors’ Cup standings
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 12:50 AM
Last updated Jul 13, 2026
USC finished seventh in the 2025-2026 Directors’ Cup, concluding the college athletics season. This represents a slight decline from their second-place finish last year but marks USC's first consecutive top-ten placements in the Directors' Cup since 2018. The women's water polo team highlighted the season with a national championship, while baseball made its first super regional appearance in 21 years. Overall, USC has finished in the top ten nine times since 2014-2015 but is still seeking its first title.
- •USC finished seventh in the 2025-2026 Directors’ Cup standings.
- •The Trojans were second in last year's Directors' Cup race.
- •USC achieved consecutive top-ten finishes for the first time since 2018.
- •The women's water polo team won the national championship this season.
- •Baseball reached its first super regional in 21 years.
- 12:50 AMYahoo Sports — USC finishes seventh in 2025-2026 Directors’ Cup standings
"After finishing second in the race for the Directors’ Cup last year, USC fell slightly in 2025-2026, but still recorded another top ten finish
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