Division II · South Atlantic Conference
Lenoir-Rhyne University Softball
Hickory, NC · the Bears · Lenoir-Rhyne University overview
24
Roster
2024–25 season
$500k
Team budget
71st percentile in Division II
$20,831
Per roster spot
median $16,717
2
Coaches
1 head · 1 assistant
81%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
Lenoir-Rhyne University fields a softball team in the South Atlantic Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 24 players, about the median of 23, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $499,949, above the median of $393k — $20,831 per roster spot, upper half of Division II softball programs. The school gave $2,514,672 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $9,045 per roster spot.
Among Division II softball programs
Where this program sits against its 269 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#80Team budgetof 269 · Division II#76Spend per playerof 269 · Division II#84Roster sizeof 269 · Division II
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes
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The program
- Roster24 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$499,949 for the year
- Operating expenses$79,738 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$20,831 division median $16,717
- Athletic aid, women's teams$2,514,672 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$9,045 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$34,150 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Shena Hollar head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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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 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 →1,477undergraduates · 2,230 students in all
Women 62% Men 38%
- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Evangelical Lutheran Church
Getting in
Full picture →81%admitted · of 6,299 applicants
- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 51%
Softball
Full picture →24on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $499,949 $20,831 per roster spot · upper half of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $2,514,672
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $34,150
Cost
Full picture →$24,042net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $30,900
Campus safety
Full picture →1.33violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 8 burglaries · 9 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →19%of bachelor's degrees in kinesiology, parks & recreation · 22 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Lenoir-Rhyne University
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 program24 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions81% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$24,042 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsKinesiology, parks & recreation · 19%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusCity · 1,477Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety1.33 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Softball programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont Abbey College Division II · Conference Carolinas | 37 | 43 | $398k | — | 90% | |
| Appalachian State University Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 38 | 25 | $1.1M | 973 | 89% | |
| Gardner-Webb University Division I · Big South Conference | 39 | 25 | $732k | 996 | 87% | |
| Lees-McRae College Division II · Conference Carolinas | 42 | 29 | $296k | — | 81% | |
| Johnson C. Smith University Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 43 | 12 | $98k | — | 43% | |
| The University of North Carolina at Charlotte Division I · American Conference | 45 | 20 | $1.5M | 990 | 80% | |
| Queens University of Charlotte Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference | 47 | 22 | $867k | — | 68% | |
| Catawba College Division II · South Atlantic Conference | 48 | 22 | $470k | — | 78% | |
| Livingstone College Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 48 | 22 | $129k | — | 74% | |
| Winthrop University Division I · Big South Conference | 58 | 23 | $509k | 993 | 75% | |
| Pfeiffer University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference | 61 | 28 | $195k | — | 95% | |
| University of South Carolina Upstate Division I · Big South Conference | 63 | 24 | $829k | 977 | 70% |
Other softball programs in the South Atlantic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Memorial University | 22 | $589k | $26,784 | — | vs | |
| Carson-Newman University | 25 | $522k | $20,899 | — | vs | |
| Wingate University | 22 | $511k | $23,232 | — | vs | |
| Lenoir-Rhyne University | 24 | $500k | $20,831 | — | vs | |
| Catawba College | 22 | $470k | $21,355 | — | vs | |
| Tusculum University | 23 | $413k | $17,977 | — | vs | |
| Anderson University (South Carolina) | 18 | $404k | $22,471 | — | vs | |
| Coker University | 27 | $397k | $14,691 | — | vs | |
| Mars Hill University | 24 | $339k | $14,117 | — | vs | |
| The University of Virginia's College at Wise | 25 | $316k | $12,622 | — | vs | |
| Newberry College | 30 | $300k | $9,992 | — | vs | |
| Emory & Henry University | 25 | $288k | $11,536 | — | vs |
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