Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference
Lewis University Softball
Romeoville, IL · the Flyers · Lewis University overview
20
Roster
2024–25 season
$531k
Team budget
79th percentile in Division II
$26,559
Per roster spot
median $16,717
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
73%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity
Lewis University fields a softball team in the Great Lakes Valley Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 20 players, below the median of 23, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $531,195, above the median of $393k — $26,559 per roster spot, top quarter of Division II softball programs. The school gave $3,073,365 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $11,641 per roster spot.
Among Division II softball programs
Where this program sits against its 269 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#57Team budgetof 269 · Division II#38Spend per playerof 269 · Division II#198Roster sizeof 269 · Division II
Team budgets across the division
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Roster sizes
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The program
- Roster20 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$531,195 for the year
- Operating expenses$148,269 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$26,559 division median $16,717
- Athletic aid, women's teams$3,073,365 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$11,641 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$19,177 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Becky Pearl head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Cierra Taylor | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Molly Ryan | 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 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 →3,948undergraduates · 6,636 students in all
Women 49% Men 51%
- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →73%admitted · of 5,291 applicants
SAT middle 50%990 – 1220
ACT middle 50%22 – 26
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 62%
Softball
Full picture →20on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $531,195 $26,560 per roster spot · top quarter of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $3,073,365
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $19,177
Cost
Full picture →$19,472net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $37,882
Campus safety
Full picture →0.19violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 4 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →17%of bachelor's degrees in business · 24 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Research Lewis 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 program20 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions73% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$19,472 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 17%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusSuburb · 3,948Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety0.19 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benedictine University (Illinois) Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 12 | 56 | $500k | — | 77% | |
| North Central College Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 12 | 19 | $171k | — | 58% | |
| Aurora University Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 17 | 38 | $181k | — | 85% | |
| Wheaton College (Illinois) Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 18 | 18 | $181k | — | 90% | |
| Elmhurst University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin | 21 | 29 | $133k | — | 76% | |
| Dominican University (Illinois) Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 24 | 29 | $231k | — | 80% | |
| Concordia University Chicago Division III · Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference | 25 | 23 | $225k | — | 93% | |
| University of Chicago Division III · University Athletic Association | 28 | 19 | $264k | — | 5% | |
| University of Illinois Chicago Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 29 | 22 | $1.1M | 996 | 79% | |
| DePaul University Division I · BIG EAST Conference | 30 | 20 | $1.6M | 997 | 74% | |
| Roosevelt University Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 30 | 21 | $568k | — | 94% | |
| Purdue University Northwest Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 31 | 19 | $284k | — | 71% |
Other softball programs in the Great Lakes Valley Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Indianapolis | 23 | $671k | $29,186 | — | vs | |
| Missouri University of Science and Technology | 22 | $565k | $25,674 | — | vs | |
| McKendree University | 20 | $546k | $27,285 | — | vs | |
| Lewis University | 20 | $531k | $26,559 | — | vs | |
| Rockhurst University | 23 | $507k | $22,022 | — | vs | |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | 21 | $499k | $23,779 | — | vs | |
| Drury University | 23 | $444k | $19,285 | — | vs | |
| Southwest Baptist University | 27 | $432k | $15,993 | — | vs | |
| University of Illinois Springfield | 22 | $417k | $18,952 | — | vs | |
| University of Missouri-St. Louis | 18 | $392k | $21,761 | — | vs | |
| Upper Iowa University | 21 | $386k | $18,387 | — | vs | |
| Quincy University | 20 | $339k | $16,965 | — | vs | |
| William Jewell College | 21 | $333k | $15,842 | — | vs | |
| Truman State University | 20 | $324k | $16,176 | — | vs | |
| Lincoln University (Missouri) | 40 | $297k | $7,417 | — | vs |
Every Great Lakes Valley Conference softball program · Softball budgets ranked