This page takes a deep look at Lacrosse at Coker University, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Coker competes in NCAA Division II without football as a member of South Atlantic Conference.
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The Coker men’s lacrosse team fields 41 players.
The Coker women’s lacrosse team lists 20 players.
Between the two teams, Coker fields 61 lacrosse athletes — 41 on the men’s side and 20 on the women’s.
Among the 14 varsity sports Coker reports, lacrosse sits at #2 by total roster size.
The men’s lacrosse program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 1 are full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Austin Ambrose.
The women’s lacrosse program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 1 work full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Jeff Faulkner.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Among the school’s 14 sports, lacrosse sits #5 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Coker men’s lacrosse program brought in $583,233 in revenue against $562,474 in expenses, netting $20,759. This comes to about $1,825 in operating expense per athlete, or $74,806 per team.
The Coker women’s lacrosse program reported $342,482 in revenue against $332,639 in expenses, netting $9,843. Per athlete, that is about $3,058 in operating expense per athlete, or $61,166 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $583,233 to the women’s $342,482 in revenue.
Against the school’s 14 sports, lacrosse ranks #2 by revenue, or about 14% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
If Coker places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. Our sports rankings reward schools that excel on the field and in the classroom.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.