by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Lacrosse at Roger Williams University, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. RWU competes in NCAA Division III without football as a member of Conference of New England.
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The RWU men’s lacrosse team fields 49 student athletes.
The RWU women’s lacrosse team carries 24 players.
Combined, RWU carries 73 lacrosse athletes — 49 on the men’s side and 24 on the women’s.
Of the 17 varsity sports RWU reports, lacrosse ranks #2 by total roster size.
The men’s lacrosse program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 3 part-time. The head coach is Kevin Gould.
The women’s lacrosse program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 0 are full-time and 2 part-time. At the helm is Amanda Magee.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 17 sports, lacrosse ranks #3 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The RWU men’s lacrosse program reported $179,892 in revenue against $190,856 in expenses, a net loss of $10,964. That works out to about $1,664 in operating expense per athlete, or $81,516 per team.
The RWU women’s lacrosse program reported $102,152 in revenue against $106,264 in expenses, running a deficit of $4,112. Per athlete, that is about $2,539 in operating expense per athlete, or $60,931 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $179,892 to the women’s $102,152 in revenue.
Among the school’s 17 sports, lacrosse ranks #1 by revenue, or about 8% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When RWU places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.