Christopher Newport University Men's Cross Country
Christopher Newport University fields a men's cross country team in the Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 17 players, above the median of 12, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $97,328, well above the median of $37k — $5,725 per roster spot, top quarter of Division III men's cross country programs. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.
Among Division III men's cross country programs
Where this program sits against its 217 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster17 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$97,328 for the year
- Operating expenses$47,803 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$5,725 division median $3,124
- Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$23,478 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Tyler Wingard head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Ben Madrigal | Assistant Coach | not on file |
| Steve Kast | Volunteer Assistant Coach | not on file |
| Jacob Phelps | Student Assistant Coach | not on file |
| Ian Dors | Volunteer Assistant Coach | not on file |
| Abby Dors | Volunteer Assistant Coach | not on file |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school cross country players241,565 2024-25
- Division III roster spots3,158 217 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 76 1.3% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division III; the men's cross country recruiting guide has the date for each grad year, the eligibility checklist and what to put in a first email.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 75%
Men's Cross Country
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $97,328 $5,725 per roster spot · top 10% of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $23,478
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $16,351 in-state · $30,988 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 6 burglaries · 39 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 3 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Christopher Newport University
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.
Men's Cross Country programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton University Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 9 | 5 | $351k | 998 | 48% | |
| William & Mary Division I · Coastal Athletic Association | 19 | — | — | 991 | 33% | |
| Norfolk State University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf. | 20 | — | — | 973 | 87% | |
| Batten University Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 22 | — | — | — | 71% | |
| Regent University Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference | 24 | 7 | $33k | — | 41% | |
| Virginia State University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 52 | — | — | — | 89% | |
| Chowan University Division II · Conference Carolinas | 55 | 5 | $17k | — | 72% | |
| Elizabeth City State University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 56 | 7 | $20k | — | 70% | |
| Virginia Commonwealth University Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 63 | — | — | 1000 | 93% | |
| Virginia Union University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 63 | 10 | $17k | — | 98% | |
| University of Richmond Division I · Atlantic 10 Conference | 68 | 16 | $210k | 1000 | 23% | |
| St. Mary's College of Maryland Division III · United East Conference | 78 | — | — | — | 75% |
Other men's cross country programs in the Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Newport University | 17 | $97k | $5,725 | — | vs | |
| Regent University | 7 | $33k | $4,724 | — | vs | |
| Warren Wilson College | 7 | $7k | $952 | — | vs | |
| Johnson & Wales University Charlotte | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Salisbury University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| University of California, Santa Cruz | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| University of Mary Washington | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference men's cross country program · Men's Cross Country budgets ranked