IG Champions Cup
"Celebrating champions on the field, in the classroom and throughout the community"
Alongside our corporate partner the Investors Group, the Department of Athletics at the University of Windsor is pleased to present the IG Champions Cup.
The IG Champions Cup is a department trophy that's awarded each year to the Lancer varsity team that best exemplifies what it takes to be a champion in the classroom, on the playing field and throughout the community.
Lancer varsity teams gain points towards the IG Champions Cup throughout the year based on a variety of contributing factors including team athletic success, academic achievements, individual conference and league accolades and team community involvement initiatives.
The points breakdown for the IG Champions Cup is as follows:
| FACTOR |
POINTS AWARDED |
| Conference Finish |
1st place 40 points, 2nd place 35 points, 3rd place 30 points, 4th place 25 points, 5th place 20 points |
| Conference Improvement |
10 points for each position a team moves up in the standings from the previous year. |
CIS and OUA Team Championships |
U SPORTS Championship – 30 points,
OUA Championship - 20 points |
Individual Accolades
(NOTE: all-Canadians, all-star, and academic all-Canadian points awarded up to a max of 3 per team) |
U SPORTS Athlete of the Year - 40 points, U SPORTS Major Award - 30 points, U SPORTS all-Canadian 25 points, U SPORTS Academic all-Canadian 25 points, OUA Athlete/Player of the Year - 25 points, OUA major award/all-star 20 points, OUA or U SPORTS Rookie of the Year 15 points, U SPORTS all-rookie team 10 points, U SPORTS or OUA Athlete of the Week 10 points, OUA Team of the Month 10 points, OUA or U SPORTS All-Rookie Team 10 points, OUA Play of the Week or UWindsor Athlete of the Week 5 points |
Team Academic Success
(NOTE: points awarded based on final first semester marks) |
Team Average over 80% GPA – 100 points,
over 75% GPA – 75 points, over 70% GPA - 50 points,
over 65% GPA - 25 points |
Community Service (NOTE: points awarded up to max of 5 different events per season) |
25 points for each community service event or charitable program that a Lancer team participates in throughout the year |
2025-26 Winner: Men's Hockey
2026-27 Standings
| Men's Hockey |
25 |
| Women's Track & Field |
25 |
| Women's Hockey |
25 |
| Cross Country |
25 |
| Men's Track & Field |
25 |
| Men's Volleyball |
25 |
| Curling |
25 |
| Women's Basketball |
25 |
| Women's Volleyball |
25 |
| Men's Basketball |
25 |
| Football |
15 |
| Women's Soccer |
10 |
| Softball |
5 |
| Baseball |
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| Golf |
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| Men's Soccer |
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AUGUST
August 31 - Congratulations to our Lancer athletes of the week - Olivia Corazza from Women's Soccer & Colby Ginn from Lancer Football!
SEPTEMBER
Sept 6 - A huge thank you to members of the Lancer Track & Field, Men's Basketball, Women's Hockey, Men's Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Curling, Men's Hockey, Cross Country, and Women's Volleyball teams for helping on UWindsor move-in day!
Sept 8 - Congratulations to our Lancer athletes of the week - Izzy Barrette from Women's Soccer & Weagbe Mombo from Lancer Football!
Sept 14 - Congratulations to our Lancer athletes of the week - Elise Stammler from Softball & Kareame Cotton from Lancer Football!
