Lincoln University (Missouri) Softball
Lincoln University (Missouri) fields a softball team in the Great Lakes Valley Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 40 players, well above the median of 23, with 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Team expenses were $296,704, below the median of $393k — $7,417 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division II softball programs. The school gave $672,765 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $6,116 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
- Roster40 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 4 assistant
- Team expenses$296,704 for the year
- Operating expenses$80,187 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$7,417 division median $16,717
- Athletic aid, women's teams$672,765 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$6,116 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$26,187 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Jason Ollison head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Brent Schnieders | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Derrick Spicer | Volunteer Assistant / Director of Softball Operations | not on file |
| Paige Rademann | Pitching 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
- Public · Baccalaureate college
- Affiliation
- None
- HBCU
- Yes
Getting in
Full picture →- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 22%
Softball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $296,704 $7,418 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 4 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $672,765
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $26,187
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $9,290 in-state · $16,882 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 11 burglaries · 6 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Lincoln University (Missouri)
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster College (Missouri) Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 23 | 28 | $193k | — | 78% | |
| University of Missouri, Columbia Division I · Southeastern Conference | 28 | 25 | $3.7M | 989 | 77% | |
| Missouri University of Science and Technology Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 47 | 22 | $565k | — | 73% | |
| University of Central Missouri Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association | 86 | 16 | $423k | — | 69% | |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 90 | 21 | $499k | — | 94% | |
| Lindenwood University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference | 91 | 23 | $691k | — | 66% | |
| Southwest Baptist University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 95 | 27 | $432k | — | 100% | |
| Webster University Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 98 | 15 | $161k | — | 58% | |
| Washington University in St. Louis Division III · University Athletic Association | 100 | 21 | $369k | — | 12% | |
| University of Missouri-St. Louis Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 101 | 18 | $392k | — | 57% | |
| Principia College Division III · St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference | 101 | 13 | $102k | — | 44% | |
| Quincy University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference | 104 | 20 | $339k | — | 50% |
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