by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Softball at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Louisiana State University plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Southeastern Conference.
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The Louisiana State University women’s softball team carries 26 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 85. The NCAA tracked 100 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 15 varsity sports Louisiana State University sponsors, softball ranks #7 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 4 are full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Elizabeth Torina.
Across the school’s 15 sports, softball sits #6 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Louisiana State University women’s softball program generated $743,671 in revenue against $3,786,974 in expenses, coming up short by $3,043,303. That works out to about $35,692 in operating expense per athlete, or $927,990 per team.
Among the school’s 15 sports, softball sits #5 by revenue, accounting for 0% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s softball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 997 (982 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 98% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 989, softball sits above average at 997.
If Louisiana State University places on one of our 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.