Azusa Pacific’s fifth-place women’s basketball finish gave the Cougars a 129-point lead in the NAIA Directors’ Cup final winter standings.

Three top-ten finishes for Azusa Pacific at NAIA winter championships helped maintain the lead for a record-setting eighth consecutive Directors’ Cup trophy.

Azusa Pacific pushed its Directors' Cup lead to a fall-record 94 points in the final fall standings that were announced today.

Seven-time defending Directors' Cup champion Azusa Pacific takes the early lead in the 2011-12 NAIA Directors' Cup standings.