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Lehigh University Women's Basketball

Bethlehem, PA · the Mountain Hawks · Lehigh University overview
14
Roster
room for 1 under the cap of 15
$2.3M
Team budget
52nd percentile in Division I
$163,514
Per roster spot
median $141,297
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
1000
APR
100% of players retained
29%
Admitted
top quarter for selectivity

Lehigh University fields a women's basketball team in the Patriot League (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 14 players, about the median of 15, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $2,289,204, about the median of $2.2M — $163,514 per roster spot, upper half of Division I women's basketball programs. That leaves room for 1 under the Division I roster cap of 15 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 1000, about the median of 986, with 100% of players retained year to year. The school gave $7,140,976 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $19,781 per roster spot.

Among Division I women's basketball programs

Where this program sits against its 360 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$2.3M
Spend per player$163,514
Roster size14
Coaching staff4
APR1000

Team budgets across the division

$619k$13M
this programevery Division I women's basketball program

Roster sizes (cap 15)

1150
this programevery Division I roster

The program

  • Roster14 2024–25 season
  • Division I roster cap15 room for 1
  • Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
  • Team expenses$2,289,204 for the year
  • Operating expenses$322,573 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$163,514 division median $141,297
  • Academic Progress Rate1000 multi-year; 1000 latest
  • Players retained100% year to year
  • Eligible100% of player-terms
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$7,140,976 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$19,781 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$172,941 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Addie Micir head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Kaitlyn CresenciaAssociate Head CoachOn file · sign in
Allison ChernowAssistant Coach / Recruiting Coordinatornot on file
Sarah AssanteAssistant Coachnot on file
Colleen McQuillenDirector of OperationsOn file · sign in
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Recruiting timing

  • Coaches may first contact youJune 1 after sophomore year
  • Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
  • High-school basketball players356,240 2024-25
  • Division I roster spots6,175 360 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 58 1.7% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot

General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's basketball 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.
5,811undergraduates · 7,590 students in all
Women 48% Men 52%
Setting
City
Type
Private · Research university
Affiliation
None
29%admitted · of 18,415 applicants
SAT middle 50%1350 – 1490
ACT middle 50%31 – 33
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
89%

Women's Basketball

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14on the roster · 2024–25 season
Roster vs the D-I cap of 1514
room for 1
Academic Progress Rate1000
100% of players kept year to year
Team expenses
$2,289,204 $163,515 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$7,140,976
Recruiting spend, women's
$172,941
$33,289net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$81,150
Average net price$33,289
Net price by family income
$0–30k$15,440
$30–48k$19,398
$48–75k$19,495
$75–110k$30,179
$110k and up$50,046
Tuition & fees
$62,180

Campus safety

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0.52violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.52
Property0.74
In residence halls
12 burglaries · 10 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
4 over 2022–2024
27%of bachelor's degrees in business · 19 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Business376 · 27%
Engineering304 · 22%
Computer & information sciences163 · 12%
Biological sciences111 · 8%
Multidisciplinary studies78 · 6%

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Women's Basketball programs within 150 miles

Lehigh UniversityMoravian University · 2 miDeSales University · 5 miMuhlenberg College · 7 miCedar Crest College · 7 miLafayette College · 11 miKutztown University of Pennsylvania · 22 miDelaware Valley University · 24 miUrsinus College · 29 miEast Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania · 29 miGwynedd Mercy University · 29 miAlbright College · 33 miCentenary University (New Jersey) · 33 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Moravian University Division III · Landmark Conference216$143k—54%
DeSales University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom515$188k—79%
Muhlenberg College Division III · Centennial Conference712$172k—64%
Cedar Crest College Division III · United East Conference713$105k—99%
Lafayette College Division I · Patriot League1113$2.4M99531%
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference2216$557k—95%
Delaware Valley University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom249$133k—92%
Ursinus College Division III · Centennial Conference2918$173k—87%
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference2920$571k—93%
Gwynedd Mercy University Division III · Atlantic East Conference2914$56k—94%
Albright College Division III · Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth3318$101k—86%
Centenary University (New Jersey) Division III · Atlantic East Conference3316$111k—97%

Other women's basketball programs in the Patriot League

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Colgate University 1 over cap16$2.5M$158,3901000vs
Boston University 1 over cap16$2.4M$152,545995vs
Lafayette College room for 213$2.4M$181,839995vs
Lehigh University room for 114$2.3M$163,5141000vs
Bucknell University 4 over cap19$2.1M$112,5811000vs
College of the Holy Cross room for 213$2M$157,4841000vs
Loyola University Maryland at cap15$1.9M$129,778995vs
American University room for 213$1.8M$140,853985vs
U.S. Military Academy———1000vs
U.S. Naval Academy———983vs

Every Patriot League women's basketball program · Women's Basketball budgets ranked