FREELAND, Mich. - In the fall update of the 2018-19 MIAA Commissioner's Cup race, Hope owns the early lead thanks to top-four finishes in all eight fall sports. 

The fall update is an unofficial look at MIAA Commissioner's Cup standings. The award is based on the cumulative performance of each member school in the league's 23 sports, 11 in women' sports, and 12 in men's sports; each school counts its top eight finishes by gender. The fall update includes each team's MIAA finish in four men's and four women's sports.

Along with MIAA Championships in women's cross country, women's soccer, and mens golf, Hope was the regular season runner-up in women's golf, volleyball, and football on the way to gathering 63 points through eight fall sports.

Calvin ranks second overall with 56 points after earning MIAA Championships in men's soccer, men's cross country, and volleyball along with runner-up efforts in women's cross country and men's golf.

Ranking third is Trine (48.5 points) with Albion fourth (46 points); Adrian ranks fifth through the fall season with 36.5 points, while Kalamazoo (30.5 points) edged Alma (29.5 points) for sixth place; Olivet rounds out the fall standings with 26 points.

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