by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Lacrosse at Rivier University, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Rivier plays at the level of NCAA Division III without football as a member of Great Northeast Athletic Conference.
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The Rivier men’s lacrosse team carries 39 players.
The Rivier women’s lacrosse team carries 18 athletes.
Across both rosters, Rivier fields 57 lacrosse athletes — 39 on the men’s side and 18 on the women’s.
Among the 9 varsity sports Rivier sponsors, lacrosse sits at #2 by total roster size.
The men’s lacrosse program is staffed by 7 coaches — 1 head coach and 6 assistants. In all, 0 are full-time and 7 part-time. Leading the program is James DeLanoy.
The women’s lacrosse program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 0 are full-time and 3 part-time. At the helm is Maura Murphy.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 7 coaches to the women’s 3.
Across the school’s 9 sports, lacrosse sits #2 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Rivier men’s lacrosse program generated $134,969 in revenue against $134,969 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $1,609 in operating expense per athlete, or $62,738 per team.
The Rivier women’s lacrosse program generated $116,567 in revenue against $116,567 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $2,635 in operating expense per athlete, or $47,422 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $134,969 to the women’s $116,567 in revenue.
Among the school’s 9 sports, lacrosse sits #5 by revenue, or about 10% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
If Rivier 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.