Division III · American Rivers Conference
Buena Vista University Women's Wrestling
Storm Lake, IA · the Beavers · Buena Vista University overview
12
Roster
2024–25 season
$130k
Team budget
73rd percentile in Division III
$10,843
Per roster spot
median $8,229
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
72%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
Buena Vista University fields a women's wrestling team in the American Rivers Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 12 players, about the median of 12, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $130,125, above the median of $101k — $10,843 per roster spot, top quarter of Division III women's wrestling programs. The school reports no athletic aid for women's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.
Among Division III women's wrestling programs
Where this program sits against its 57 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#16Team budgetof 57 · Division III#13Spend per playerof 57 · Division III#29Roster sizeof 57 · Division III
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division III women's wrestling program
Roster sizes
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The program
- Roster12 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$130,125 for the year
- Operating expenses$19,875 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$10,843 division median $8,229
- Athletic aid, women's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$23,195 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Paige Storm head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Sara Hilliard | Assistant Women's Wrestling Coach | On file · sign in |
| Carlos Barreda | Volunteer Assistant Women's Wrestling Coach | not on file |
| Jason Shepherd | Volunteer Assistant Women's Wrestling Coach | not on file |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school wrestling players74,064 2024-25
- Division III roster spots839 57 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 88 1.1% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot
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About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →1,442undergraduates · 1,951 students in all
Women 70% Men 30%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Presbyterian Church (USA)
Getting in
Full picture →72%admitted · of 1,544 applicants
ACT middle 50%18 – 25
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 47%
Women's Wrestling
Full picture →12on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $130,125 $10,844 per roster spot · upper half of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $23,195
Cost
Full picture →$18,156net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $40,190
Campus safety
Full picture →1.23violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 3 burglaries · 5 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 2 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →33%of bachelor's degrees in education · 23 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
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School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Women's Wrestling program12 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions72% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$18,156 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsEducation · 33%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 1,442Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.23 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Wrestling programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Sioux Falls Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 99 | 23 | $290k | — | 82% | |
| Simpson College Division III · American Rivers Conference | 122 | 37 | $189k | — | 89% | |
| Wartburg College Division III · American Rivers Conference | 139 | 33 | $212k | — | 99% | |
| Central College (Iowa) Division III · American Rivers Conference | 145 | 13 | $110k | — | 79% |
Other women's wrestling programs in the American Rivers Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wartburg College | 33 | $212k | $6,416 | — | vs | |
| Simpson College | 37 | $189k | $5,098 | — | vs | |
| Buena Vista University | 12 | $130k | $10,843 | — | vs | |
| Central College (Iowa) | 13 | $110k | $8,486 | — | vs | |
| University of Dubuque | 9 | $85k | $9,449 | — | vs | |
| Loras College | 7 | $58k | $8,269 | — | vs | |
| Coe College | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Luther College | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every American Rivers Conference women's wrestling program · Women's Wrestling budgets ranked