by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Lacrosse at Wentworth Institute of Technology, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. WIT is classified as NCAA Division III without football as a member of Conference of New England.
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The WIT men’s lacrosse team carries 49 athletes.
The WIT women’s lacrosse team carries 19 players.
Across both rosters, WIT fields 68 lacrosse athletes — 49 on the men’s side and 19 on the women’s.
Of the 13 varsity sports WIT sponsors, lacrosse sits at #1 by total roster size.
The men’s lacrosse program is staffed by 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 1 work full-time and 3 part-time. At the helm is Dan Russo.
The women’s lacrosse program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 0 work full-time and 3 part-time. The head coach is Ciara Morley.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 3.
Across the school’s 13 sports, lacrosse sits #5 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The WIT men’s lacrosse program generated $193,841 in revenue against $180,944 in expenses, a net profit of $12,897. This comes to about $2,609 in operating expense per athlete, or $127,847 per team.
The WIT women’s lacrosse program brought in $85,875 in revenue against $95,728 in expenses, a net loss of $9,853. This comes to about $2,183 in operating expense per athlete, or $41,469 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $193,841 to the women’s $85,875 in revenue.
Among the school’s 13 sports, lacrosse ranks #5 by revenue, accounting for 7% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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