by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Lacrosse at Liberty University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Liberty University competes in NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Conference USA.
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The Liberty University women’s lacrosse team carries 34 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 110. The NCAA tracked 124 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 15 varsity sports Liberty University reports, lacrosse ranks #6 by total roster size.
The women’s lacrosse program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 3 are full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Kelly Nangle.
Among the school’s 15 sports, lacrosse ranks #8 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Liberty University women’s lacrosse program brought in $1,551,820 in revenue against $1,551,820 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $11,047 in operating expense per athlete, or $375,603 per team.
Among the school’s 15 sports, lacrosse ranks #11 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 (986 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 96%. It retained 97% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 994, lacrosse grades out ahead at 1000.
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