On this page we break down Softball at North Carolina State University at Raleigh, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. NC State is classified as NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Atlantic Coast Conference.
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The NC State women’s softball team carries 24 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 65. Academic data covers 85 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 16 varsity sports NC State reports, softball ranks #8 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 4 are full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Lindsay Leftwich.
Across the school’s 16 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 NC State women’s softball program reported $1,149,595 in revenue against $2,267,072 in expenses, a net loss of $1,117,477. Per athlete, that is about $17,383 in operating expense per athlete, or $417,188 per team.
Against the school’s 16 sports, softball ranks #8 by revenue, accounting for 1% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s softball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 (983 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 96% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Against the school’s average team APR of 993, softball grades out ahead at 1000.
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