by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Lacrosse at Colby College, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Colby plays at the level of NCAA Division III with football as a member of New England Small College Athletic Conference.
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The Colby men’s lacrosse team fields 60 players.
The Colby women’s lacrosse team lists 45 student athletes.
Combined, Colby carries 105 lacrosse athletes — 60 on the men’s side and 45 on the women’s.
Among the 20 varsity sports Colby reports, lacrosse sits at #1 by total roster size.
The men’s lacrosse program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 3 are full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Jake Bernhardt.
The women’s lacrosse program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 3 work full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Karen Henning.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Among the school’s 20 sports, lacrosse ranks #9 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Colby men’s lacrosse program generated $512,441 in revenue against $512,441 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $2,724 in operating expense per athlete, or $163,425 per team.
The Colby women’s lacrosse program reported $609,656 in revenue against $609,656 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $4,617 in operating expense per athlete, or $207,772 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $512,441 to the women’s $609,656 in revenue.
Among the school’s 20 sports, lacrosse ranks #1 by revenue, or about 9% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.