Liberty University Women's Lacrosse
Liberty University fields a women's lacrosse team in the Atlantic Sun Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 34 players, about the median of 34, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $1,551,820, above the median of $1.1M — $45,641 per roster spot, upper half of Division I women's lacrosse programs. That leaves room for 4 under the Division I roster cap of 38 in force from 2025-26. The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 986, about the median of 996, with 97% of players retained year to year. The school gave $5,260,086 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $14,652 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's lacrosse programs
Where this program sits against its 130 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 38)
The program
- Roster34 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap38 room for 4
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$1,551,820 for the year
- Operating expenses$375,603 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$45,641 division median $34,440
- Academic Progress Rate986 multi-year; 945 latest
- Players retained97% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$5,260,086 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$14,652 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$423,082 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Kelly Nangle head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Nina Dunay | Associate Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Jackie Wolford | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Mitchell Brown | Director of Operations (Women's Tennis, Women's Lacrosse) | On file · sign in |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youSeptember 1 of junior year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school lacrosse players99,292 2024-25
- Division I roster spots4,410 130 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 23 4.4% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's lacrosse 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 · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- Evangelical Christian
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 66%
Women's Lacrosse
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $1,551,820 $45,642 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $5,260,086
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $423,082
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $15,822
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 3 burglaries · 32 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 7 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Liberty 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.
Women's Lacrosse programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Lynchburg Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 3 | 25 | $176k | — | 82% | |
| Randolph College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 6 | 17 | $91k | — | 95% | |
| Sweet Briar College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 15 | — | — | — | 72% | |
| Southern Virginia University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference | 28 | 22 | $111k | — | 100% | |
| Washington and Lee University Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 34 | 36 | $239k | — | 17% | |
| Longwood University Division I · Big South Conference | 43 | 32 | $743k | 994 | 85% | |
| Roanoke College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 48 | 33 | $200k | — | 80% | |
| Ferrum College Division II · Conference Carolinas | 55 | 14 | $91k | — | 100% | |
| University of Virginia Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 60 | 36 | $2.2M | 1000 | 17% | |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 69 | 33 | $2.2M | 979 | 57% | |
| Bridgewater College (Virginia) Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 72 | 23 | $171k | — | 91% | |
| Radford University Division I · Big South Conference | 77 | 29 | $338k | 990 | 91% |
Other women's lacrosse programs in the Atlantic Sun Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty University room for 4 | 34 | $1.6M | $45,641 | 986 | vs | |
| University of Delaware 3 over cap | 41 | $1.4M | $33,954 | 998 | vs | |
| Kennesaw State University room for 4 | 34 | $1M | $30,550 | 1000 | vs | |
| Coastal Carolina University room for 4 | 34 | $1M | $29,847 | 1000 | vs | |
| Queens University of Charlotte at cap | 38 | $951k | $25,025 | — | vs | |
| Jacksonville University 1 over cap | 39 | $923k | $23,669 | 993 | vs | |
| Stetson University room for 3 | 35 | $883k | $25,242 | 987 | vs | |
| Lindenwood University room for 6 | 32 | $791k | $24,731 | — | vs | |
| Austin Peay State University | — | — | — | — | vs |
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