On this page we break down Softball at Saint Louis University, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. SLU plays at the level of NCAA Division I without football as a member of Atlantic 10 Conference.
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The SLU women’s softball team carries 17 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 64. The NCAA tracked 65 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 12 varsity sports SLU sponsors, softball sits at #8 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 2 are full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Christy Connoyer.
Across the school’s 12 sports, softball ranks #8 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The SLU women’s softball program generated $822,218 in revenue against $822,218 in expenses, breaking even on the year. This comes to about $16,234 in operating expense per athlete, or $275,985 per team.
Against the school’s 12 sports, softball ranks #6 by revenue, or about 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s softball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. It retained 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Against the school’s average team APR of 985, softball sits above average at 1000.
When SLU places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. Our sports rankings reward schools that excel on the field and in the classroom.
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