by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Lacrosse at Widener University, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Widener is classified as NCAA Division III with football as a member of Middle Atlantic Conferences.
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The Widener men’s lacrosse team fields 42 players.
The Widener women’s lacrosse team lists 29 student athletes.
Combined, Widener carries 71 lacrosse athletes — 42 on the men’s side and 29 on the women’s.
Of the 13 varsity sports Widener sponsors, lacrosse comes in at #4 by total roster size.
The men’s lacrosse program employs 6 coaches — 1 head coach and 5 assistants. Of those, 1 work full-time and 5 part-time. At the helm is Robert Chambers.
The women’s lacrosse program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 1 work full-time and 2 part-time. At the helm is Sophie Bass.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 6 coaches to the women’s 3.
Across the school’s 13 sports, lacrosse ranks #6 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Widener men’s lacrosse program reported $121,580 in revenue against $124,525 in expenses, coming up short by $2,945. Per athlete, that is about $423 in operating expense per athlete, or $17,762 per team.
The Widener women’s lacrosse program reported $171,932 in revenue against $160,190 in expenses, for a surplus of $11,742. Per athlete, that is about $676 in operating expense per athlete, or $19,602 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team brought in $121,580 to the women’s $171,932 in revenue.
Against the school’s 13 sports, lacrosse sits #4 by revenue, accounting for 5% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When Widener places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.