Lake Superior State University Men's Track & Field
Lake Superior State University fields a men's track & field team in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 71 players, about the median of 70, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $269,802, about the median of $288k — $3,800 per roster spot, lower half of Division II men's track & field programs. The school gave $1,179,442 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $8,672 per roster spot.
Among Division II men's track & field programs
Where this program sits against its 229 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster71 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$269,802 for the year
- Operating expenses$45,867 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$3,800 division median $3,886
- Athletic aid, men's teams$1,179,442 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$8,672 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$38,605 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Matt Stith head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Dwayne Thompson | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Adam Grifka | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Jenna Parker | Volunteer Assistant Coach | not on file |
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 players644,235 2024-25
- Division II roster spots18,397 229 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 35 2.9% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; the men's track & field 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
- Town
- Type
- Public · Baccalaureate college
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 56%
Men's Track & Field
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $269,802 $3,800 per roster spot · lower half of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $1,179,442
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $38,605
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $14,266
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 4 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Lake Superior State University
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Other men's track & field programs in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Valley State University | 271 | $1.5M | $5,602 | — | vs | |
| Davenport University | 109 | $636k | $5,836 | — | vs | |
| Saginaw Valley State University | 168 | $557k | $3,318 | — | vs | |
| University of Wisconsin-Parkside | 121 | $319k | $2,636 | — | vs | |
| Lake Superior State University | 71 | $270k | $3,800 | — | vs | |
| Roosevelt University | 49 | $251k | $5,123 | — | vs | |
| Ferris State University | 123 | $247k | $2,009 | — | vs | |
| Michigan Technological University | 34 | $179k | $5,261 | — | vs | |
| Purdue University Northwest | 56 | $149k | $2,664 | — | vs |
Every Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference men's track & field program · Men's Track & Field budgets ranked