This page takes a deep look at Softball at Colgate University, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Colgate competes in NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Patriot League.
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The Colgate women’s softball team fields 18 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 70. The NCAA tracked 68 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 16 varsity sports Colgate reports, softball comes in at #12 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 2 work full-time and 2 part-time. Leading the program is Marissa Lamison-Myers.
Across the school’s 16 sports, softball ranks #10 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Colgate women’s softball program generated $1,402,652 in revenue against $1,402,652 in expenses, breaking even on the year. This comes to about $14,749 in operating expense per athlete, or $265,482 per team.
Against the school’s 16 sports, softball sits #7 by revenue, accounting for 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s softball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 996 (1000 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 994, softball grades out ahead at 996.
If Colgate earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.