This page takes a deep look at Lacrosse at James Madison University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. JMU competes in NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Sun Belt Conference.
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The JMU women’s lacrosse team carries 35 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 128. Academic data covers 132 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 15 varsity sports JMU reports, lacrosse comes in at #6 by total roster size.
The women’s lacrosse program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 3 are full-time and 1 part-time. At the helm is Shelly Klaes-Bawcombe.
Across the school’s 15 sports, lacrosse sits #4 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The JMU women’s lacrosse program reported $1,720,632 in revenue against $1,720,633 in expenses, running a deficit of $1. That works out to about $6,855 in operating expense per athlete, or $239,912 per team.
Against the school’s 15 sports, lacrosse ranks #7 by revenue, accounting for 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 992, lacrosse comes in above the pack at 1000.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.