This page takes a deep look at Lacrosse at State University of New York at Cortland, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. SUNY Cortland plays at the level of NCAA Division III with football as a member of State University of New York Athletic Conference.
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The SUNY Cortland men’s lacrosse team lists 70 student athletes.
The SUNY Cortland women’s lacrosse team carries 33 players.
Across both rosters, SUNY Cortland carries 103 lacrosse athletes — 70 on the men’s side and 33 on the women’s.
Of the 19 varsity sports SUNY Cortland sponsors, lacrosse sits at #4 by total roster size.
The men’s lacrosse program employs 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 5 part-time. Leading the program is Lelan Rogers.
The women’s lacrosse program employs 6 coaches — 1 head coach and 5 assistants. Of those, 0 are full-time and 6 part-time. At the helm is Kelsey Van Alstyne.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 5 coaches to the women’s 6.
Among the school’s 19 sports, lacrosse sits #6 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The SUNY Cortland men’s lacrosse program brought in $297,013 in revenue against $297,013 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $2,013 in operating expense per athlete, or $140,937 per team.
The SUNY Cortland women’s lacrosse program reported $190,827 in revenue against $190,827 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $2,090 in operating expense per athlete, or $68,974 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $297,013 to the women’s $190,827 in revenue.
Among the school’s 19 sports, lacrosse ranks #2 by revenue, accounting for 7% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When SUNY Cortland earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. Our sports rankings reward schools that excel on the field and in the classroom.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.