This page takes a deep look at Lacrosse at Belmont Abbey College, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. BAC plays at the level of NCAA Division II without football as a member of Conference Carolinas.
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The BAC men’s lacrosse team fields 64 players.
The BAC women’s lacrosse team carries 25 players.
Between the two teams, BAC fields 89 lacrosse athletes — 64 on the men’s side and 25 on the women’s.
Among the 16 varsity sports BAC reports, lacrosse ranks #6 by total roster size.
The men’s lacrosse program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 3 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Chris Barrett.
The women’s lacrosse program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 2 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Molly Kopp.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 2.
Among the school’s 16 sports, lacrosse ranks #8 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The BAC men’s lacrosse program brought in $555,354 in revenue against $555,354 in expenses, right at break-even. That works out to about $1,432 in operating expense per athlete, or $91,667 per team.
The BAC women’s lacrosse program brought in $294,020 in revenue against $294,020 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $2,201 in operating expense per athlete, or $55,027 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $555,354 to the women’s $294,020 in revenue.
Among the school’s 16 sports, lacrosse sits #3 by revenue, accounting for 8% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When BAC places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.