Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference
Lake Erie College Men's Wrestling
Painesville, OH · the Storm · Lake Erie College overview
29
Roster
2024–25 season
$364k
Team budget
47th percentile in Division II
$12,555
Per roster spot
median $11,948
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
64%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity
Lake Erie College fields a men's wrestling team in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 29 players, below the median of 34, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $364,108, about the median of $381k — $12,555 per roster spot, upper half of Division II men's wrestling programs. The school gave $2,369,125 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $6,105 per roster spot.
Among Division II men's wrestling programs
Where this program sits against its 72 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#39Team budgetof 72 · Division II#32Spend per playerof 72 · Division II#50Roster sizeof 72 · Division II
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division II men's wrestling program
Roster sizes
this programevery Division II roster
The program
- Roster29 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$364,108 for the year
- Operating expenses$71,012 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$12,555 division median $11,948
- Athletic aid, men's teams$2,369,125 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$6,105 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$31,597 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| John Penfold head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Brylan Clouse | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Jack Haskin | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Chris Droege | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| James Penfold | Assistant 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 wrestling players300,214 2024-25
- Division II roster spots2,441 72 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 120 0.81% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
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About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →744undergraduates · 942 students in all
Women 47% Men 53%
- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →64%admitted · of 1,193 applicants
SAT middle 50%945 – 1115
ACT middle 50%18 – 24
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 42%
Men's Wrestling
Full picture →29on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $364,108 $12,555 per roster spot · lower half of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $2,369,125
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $31,597
Cost
Full picture →$22,322net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $36,032
Campus safety
Full picture →1.5violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 1 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →39%of bachelor's degrees in business · 20 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Research Lake Erie College
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 Wrestling program29 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions64% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$22,322 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 39%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusSuburb · 744Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.5 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Men's Wrestling programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Carroll University Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference | 21 | 30 | $179k | — | 81% | |
| Case Western Reserve University Division III · University Athletic Association | 24 | 26 | $201k | — | 29% | |
| Kent State University Division I · Mid-American Conference | 25 | — | — | — | — | |
| Hiram College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 29 | 12 | $80k | — | 93% | |
| Baldwin Wallace University Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference | 39 | 29 | $346k | — | 77% | |
| Thiel College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference | 50 | 30 | $123k | — | 71% | |
| University of Mount Union Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference | 57 | 24 | $182k | — | 80% | |
| Gannon University Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 66 | 51 | $498k | — | 77% | |
| Mercyhurst University Division I · Independent | 67 | 22 | $240k | — | 83% | |
| Pennsylvania State Univ. Erie, the Behrend College Division III · Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference | 71 | 26 | $68k | — | 96% | |
| Ashland University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 81 | 37 | $524k | — | 81% | |
| Heidelberg University Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference | 108 | 34 | $187k | — | 68% |
Other men's wrestling programs in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashland University | 37 | $524k | $14,165 | — | vs | |
| University of Findlay | 26 | $484k | $18,600 | — | vs | |
| Tiffin University | 44 | $474k | $10,777 | — | vs | |
| Lake Erie College | 29 | $364k | $12,555 | — | vs | |
| Kentucky Wesleyan College | 22 | $291k | $13,232 | — | vs | |
| Thomas More University | 40 | $247k | $6,178 | — | vs |
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