Lane College Softball
Lane College fields a softball team in the Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 16 players, below the median of 23, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $202,121, well below the median of $393k — $12,632 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division II softball programs. The school gave $324,613 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $3,731 per roster spot.
Among Division II softball programs
Where this program sits against its 269 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster16 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$202,121 for the year
- Operating expenses$40,263 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$12,632 division median $16,717
- Athletic aid, women's teams$324,613 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$3,731 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$3,561 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Patrick Barbour head coach | Head 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 softball players338,315 2024-25
- Division II roster spots6,493 269 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 52 1.9% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division II; the softball 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
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- Christian Methodist Episcopal
- HBCU
- Yes
Getting in
Full picture →- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 17%
Softball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $202,121 $12,633 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $324,613
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $3,561
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $11,790
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 14 burglaries · 4 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Lane 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.
Softball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union University Division II · Gulf South Conference | 4 | 19 | $470k | — | 47% | |
| University of Tennessee at Martin Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 49 | 21 | $578k | 1000 | 87% | |
| University of Memphis Division I · American Conference | 73 | 33 | $1.6M | 987 | 93% | |
| Murray State University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 73 | 22 | $666k | 1000 | 86% | |
| Rhodes College Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 74 | 22 | $208k | — | 50% | |
| Christian Brothers University Division II · Gulf South Conference | 75 | 25 | $530k | — | 88% | |
| LeMoyne-Owen College Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. | 78 | 18 | $121k | — | 97% | |
| University of North Alabama Division I · United Athletic Conference | 85 | 26 | $669k | 999 | 96% | |
| University of Mississippi Division I · Southeastern Conference | 97 | 26 | $3.9M | 989 | 98% | |
| Austin Peay State University Division I · United Athletic Conference | 102 | 22 | $816k | 994 | 96% | |
| Tennessee State University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 117 | 19 | $486k | 983 | 93% | |
| Lipscomb University Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference | 117 | 20 | $1.1M | 981 | 67% |
Other softball programs in the Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Hill College | 21 | $327k | $15,593 | — | vs | |
| Tuskegee University | 26 | $302k | $11,598 | — | vs | |
| Miles College | 22 | $281k | $12,786 | — | vs | |
| Benedict College | 23 | $278k | $12,104 | — | vs | |
| Clark Atlanta University | 24 | $223k | $9,308 | — | vs | |
| Lane College | 16 | $202k | $12,632 | — | vs | |
| Fort Valley State University | 20 | $200k | $9,991 | — | vs | |
| Kentucky State University | 15 | $185k | $12,343 | — | vs | |
| Albany State University (Georgia) | 23 | $152k | $6,621 | — | vs | |
| Savannah State University | 16 | $144k | $9,013 | — | vs | |
| LeMoyne-Owen College | 18 | $121k | $6,739 | — | vs | |
| Allen University | 16 | $84k | $5,243 | — | vs | |
| Edward Waters University | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. softball program · Softball budgets ranked