University of Findlay Softball
University of Findlay fields a softball team in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 40 players, well above the median of 23, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $450,832, above the median of $393k — $11,270 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division II softball programs. The school gave $2,940,973 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $8,284 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, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$450,832 for the year
- Operating expenses$35,043 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$11,270 division median $16,717
- Athletic aid, women's teams$2,940,973 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$8,284 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$17,174 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Danielle Lowe head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Annika Gels | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Tim Babcock | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
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
- Town
- Type
- Private · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- Church of God
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 62%
Softball
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $450,832 $11,271 per roster spot · upper half of Division II
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $2,940,973
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $17,174
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $39,646
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 7 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research University of Findlay
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluffton University Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference | 17 | 19 | $110k | — | 61% | |
| Ohio Northern University Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference | 22 | 21 | $261k | — | 73% | |
| Bowling Green State University Division I · Mid-American Conference | 22 | 25 | $755k | 986 | 81% | |
| Tiffin University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 25 | 33 | $394k | — | 80% | |
| Heidelberg University Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference | 26 | 30 | $214k | — | 68% | |
| University of Toledo Division I · Mid-American Conference | 42 | 24 | $1.1M | 976 | 95% | |
| Ohio Wesleyan University Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference | 61 | 24 | $175k | — | 51% | |
| Adrian College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 62 | 21 | $168k | — | 68% | |
| Ashland University Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference | 71 | 30 | $370k | — | 81% | |
| Otterbein University Division III · Ohio Athletic Conference | 74 | 26 | $114k | — | 83% | |
| Oberlin College Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference | 76 | 15 | $188k | — | 33% | |
| Wittenberg University Division III · North Coast Athletic Conference | 78 | 25 | $174k | — | 91% |
Other softball programs in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Findlay | 40 | $451k | $11,270 | — | vs | |
| Northwood University | 42 | $424k | $10,098 | — | vs | |
| Tiffin University | 33 | $394k | $11,945 | — | vs | |
| Malone University | 26 | $393k | $15,118 | — | vs | |
| Ashland University | 30 | $370k | $12,333 | — | vs | |
| Lake Erie College | 23 | $363k | $15,774 | — | vs | |
| Cedarville University | 21 | $361k | $17,199 | — | vs | |
| Walsh University | 37 | $361k | $9,756 | — | vs | |
| Ohio Dominican University | 21 | $300k | $14,262 | — | vs | |
| Ursuline College | 22 | $297k | $13,495 | — | vs | |
| Kentucky Wesleyan College | 17 | $260k | $15,278 | — | vs | |
| Thomas More University | 29 | $233k | $8,034 | — | vs | |
| Hillsdale College | — | — | — | — | vs |
Every Great Midwest Athletic Conference softball program · Softball budgets ranked