Division I · Patriot League
College of the Holy Cross Women's Track & Field
Worcester, MA · the Crusaders · College of the Holy Cross overview
122
Roster
77 over the D-I cap of 45
$474k
Team budget
18th percentile in Division I
$3,883
Per roster spot
median $10,430
5
Coaches
2 head · 3 assistant
998
APR
100% of players retained
21%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity
College of the Holy Cross fields a women's track & field team in the Patriot League (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 122 players, above the median of 95, with 2 head coaches and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $473,763, well below the median of $939k — $3,883 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I women's track & field programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 45 in force from 2025-26, that is 77 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (315 of 348 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 998, about the median of 987, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $6,475,741 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $17,314 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's track & field programs
Where this program sits against its 348 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#284Team budgetof 348 · Division I#329Spend per playerof 348 · Division I#81Roster sizeof 348 · Division I#38APRof 348 · Division I
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes (cap 45)
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The program
- Roster122 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap45 77 over last season
- Coaching staff2 head, 3 assistant
- Team expenses$473,763 for the year
- Operating expenses$139,174 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$3,883 division median $10,430
- Academic Progress Rate998 multi-year; 1000 latest
- Players retained100% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$6,475,741 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$17,314 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$164,875 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Egetta Alfonso head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
| Stephanie Reilly | Associate Head Coach Cross Country and Long Distance | On file · sign in |
| Shawn McCabe | Men's & Women's Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Jason Sliwoski | Men's & Women's Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Kevin Consoles | Assistant Track & Field Coach | On file · sign in |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school track & field players513,808 2024-25
- Division I roster spots33,139 348 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 16 6.4% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
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About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →3,035undergraduates · 3,035 students in all
Women 55% Men 45%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →21%admitted · of 8,670 applicants
SAT middle 50%1250 – 1420
ACT middle 50%28 – 32
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 90%
Women's Track & Field
Full picture →122on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 45122
77 over — players already on the roster may stay
Academic Progress Rate998
100% of players kept year to year
- Team expenses
- $473,763 $3,883 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 2 head · 3 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $6,475,741
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $164,875
Cost
Full picture →$35,455net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $60,850
Campus safety
Full picture →1.92violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 15 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →35%of bachelor's degrees in social sciences · 16 fields · Bachelor's
Research College of the Holy Cross
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 Track & Field program122 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions21% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$35,455 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsSocial sciences · 35%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 3,035Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.92 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Women's Track & Field programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute Division III · Independent | 3 | 83 | $171k | — | 58% | |
| Worcester State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference | 3 | 22 | $34k | — | 90% | |
| Assumption University Division II · Northeast 10 Conference | 4 | 101 | $227k | — | 87% | |
| Nichols College Division III · Conference of New England | 15 | 11 | $33k | — | 88% | |
| Framingham State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference | 19 | 29 | $40k | — | 85% | |
| Fitchburg State University Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference | 24 | 13 | $23k | — | 90% | |
| Bryant University Division I · America East Conference | 26 | 120 | $790k | 984 | 66% | |
| Wellesley College Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 26 | 28 | $111k | — | 14% | |
| Regis College (Massachusetts) Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 27 | 50 | $81k | — | 89% | |
| Babson College Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference | 28 | 38 | $114k | — | 20% | |
| Brandeis University Division III · University Athletic Association | 29 | 61 | $196k | — | 35% | |
| Lasell University Division III · Great Northeast Athletic Conference | 30 | 43 | $78k | — | 82% |
Other women's track & field programs in the Patriot League
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University 90 over cap | 135 | $2M | $14,951 | 985 | vs | |
| Bucknell University 164 over cap | 209 | $1.8M | $8,740 | 996 | vs | |
| Lehigh University 98 over cap | 143 | $1.2M | $8,633 | 1000 | vs | |
| American University 23 over cap | 68 | $714k | $10,503 | 1000 | vs | |
| Lafayette College 80 over cap | 125 | $531k | $4,249 | 989 | vs | |
| Colgate University 59 over cap | 104 | $503k | $4,840 | 1000 | vs | |
| College of the Holy Cross 77 over cap | 122 | $474k | $3,883 | 998 | vs | |
| Loyola University Maryland room for 15 | 30 | $185k | $6,175 | 1000 | vs | |
| U.S. Military Academy | — | — | — | 986 | vs | |
| U.S. Naval Academy | — | — | — | 998 | vs |
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