Here we dig into Lacrosse at Bowdoin College, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Bowdoin is classified as NCAA Division III with football as a member of New England Small College Athletic Conference.
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The Bowdoin men’s lacrosse team fields 49 athletes.
The Bowdoin women’s lacrosse team lists 22 players.
Across both rosters, Bowdoin fields 71 lacrosse athletes — 49 on the men’s side and 22 on the women’s.
Of the 20 varsity sports Bowdoin reports, lacrosse comes in at #3 by total roster size.
The men’s lacrosse program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 work full-time and 4 part-time. The head coach is Bill Mason.
The women’s lacrosse program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 4 part-time. Leading the program is Elizabeth Grote.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 4.
Among the school’s 20 sports, lacrosse sits #2 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Bowdoin men’s lacrosse program generated $555,269 in revenue against $389,277 in expenses, netting $165,992. Per athlete, that is about $3,249 in operating expense per athlete, or $159,192 per team.
The Bowdoin women’s lacrosse program brought in $309,811 in revenue against $285,776 in expenses, netting $24,035. Per athlete, that is about $4,247 in operating expense per athlete, or $93,430 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $555,269 to the women’s $309,811 in revenue.
Against the school’s 20 sports, lacrosse ranks #3 by revenue, or about 5% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When Bowdoin places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
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