This page takes a deep look at Lacrosse at Emory & Henry University, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Emory & Henry College competes in NCAA Division II with football as a member of South Atlantic Conference.
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The Emory & Henry College men’s lacrosse team carries 22 athletes.
The Emory & Henry College women’s lacrosse team carries 28 athletes.
Between the two teams, Emory & Henry College carries 50 lacrosse athletes — 22 on the men’s side and 28 on the women’s.
Among the 16 varsity sports Emory & Henry College reports, lacrosse comes in at #5 by total roster size.
The men’s lacrosse program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 2 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Eric Ruppel.
The women’s lacrosse program carries 1 coach — 1 head coach. Of those, 1 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Matt Szejk (Interim).
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 1.
Among the school’s 16 sports, lacrosse sits #7 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Emory & Henry College men’s lacrosse program brought in $173,778 in revenue against $173,778 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $2,227 in operating expense per athlete, or $48,994 per team.
The Emory & Henry College women’s lacrosse program reported $223,938 in revenue against $223,938 in expenses, right at break-even. That works out to about $837 in operating expense per athlete, or $23,430 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $173,778 to the women’s $223,938 in revenue.
Against the school’s 16 sports, lacrosse ranks #6 by revenue, accounting for 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
If Emory & Henry College 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.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.