by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Lacrosse at College of the Holy Cross, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Holy Cross competes in NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Patriot League.
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The Holy Cross men’s lacrosse team fields 48 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 17. Academic data covers 26 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Holy Cross women’s lacrosse team carries 34 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 93. The most recent cohort included 106 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, Holy Cross carries 82 lacrosse athletes — 48 on the men’s side and 34 on the women’s.
Of the 17 varsity sports Holy Cross reports, lacrosse ranks #4 by total roster size.
The men’s lacrosse program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 3 work full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Joseph Reppert.
The women’s lacrosse program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 3 work full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Amanda Belichick.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 3.
Across the school’s 17 sports, lacrosse sits #7 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Holy Cross men’s lacrosse program reported $838,492 in revenue against $838,492 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $4,737 in operating expense per athlete, or $227,397 per team.
The Holy Cross women’s lacrosse program reported $1,312,962 in revenue against $1,312,962 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $3,824 in operating expense per athlete, or $130,002 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $838,492 to the women’s $1,312,962 in revenue.
Among the school’s 17 sports, lacrosse sits #5 by revenue, or about 6% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s lacrosse team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s lacrosse team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. It retained 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Comparing the two, men posted an APR of 1000 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 100% and 100% respectively.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 996, lacrosse sits above average at 1000.
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