This page takes a deep look at Lacrosse at Russell Sage College, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Russel Sage plays at the level of NCAA Division III without football as a member of Empire 8.
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The Russel Sage men’s lacrosse team carries 31 athletes.
The Russel Sage women’s lacrosse team fields 18 student athletes.
Between the two teams, Russel Sage carries 49 lacrosse athletes — 31 on the men’s side and 18 on the women’s.
Of the 14 varsity sports Russel Sage reports, lacrosse sits at #2 by total roster size.
The men’s lacrosse program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 1 are full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Erich Skelly.
The women’s lacrosse program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 1 work full-time and 3 part-time. At the helm is Geri Seif.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 4.
Across the school’s 14 sports, lacrosse sits #2 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Russel Sage men’s lacrosse program generated $131,166 in revenue against $129,740 in expenses, a net profit of $1,426. That works out to about $906 in operating expense per athlete, or $28,093 per team.
The Russel Sage women’s lacrosse program reported $90,023 in revenue against $89,393 in expenses, for a surplus of $630. Per athlete, that is about $1,387 in operating expense per athlete, or $24,971 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $131,166 to the women’s $90,023 in revenue.
Against the school’s 14 sports, lacrosse ranks #4 by revenue, or about 7% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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