The Wolverine: Covering University of Michigan Football and Sports
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INSIDE MICHIGAN ATHLETICS Michigan's softball team won the Big Ten regular- season title, which helped the athletic department fin- ish first in The Wolverine's Big Ten All-Sport standings. PHOTO BY DARYL MARSHKE/ MICHIGAN PHOTOGRAPHY nament/championship winner, was inversely awarded the maximum number of points based off the number of competitors. So in softball, U-M was awarded 14 points because it won the Big Ten in a sport with 14 teams. Mary- land was awarded six points in women's lacrosse because it won the conference title in a sport with six teams. Only Michigan and Ohio State compete in each of the Big Ten's 28 recognized sports, while Rut- gers participates in all 14 women's sports but does not compete in ice hockey, gymnastics, tennis, and swimming and diving on the men's side. Penn State competes in all 14 men's sports but does not partici- pate in rowing on the women's side. — Brandon Brown 2015-16 BIG TEN ALL-SPORTS STANDINGS Overall Results Rk. School Men Women Total B10 Titles 1. Michigan 113 135 248 7 2. Ohio State 109 123 232 6 3. Minnesota 80 116 196 2 4. Penn State 84 101 185 3 5. Indiana 84 87 171 0 6. Wisconsin 64 91 155 0 7. Nebraska 67 82 149 2 8. Purdue 57 91 148 0 9. Michigan State 67 78 145 2 10. Iowa 81 60 141 0 11. Illinois 65 64 129 1 12. Northwestern 48 68 116 1 13. Maryland 50 60 110 5 14. Rutgers 41 44 85 0