University of Louisiana Monroe Women's Soccer
University of Louisiana Monroe fields a women's soccer team in the Sun Belt Conference (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 29 players, about the median of 31, with 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Team expenses were $718,981, below the median of $1.2M — $24,792 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division I women's soccer programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 28 in force from 2025-26, that is 1 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (261 of 346 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 976, about the median of 993, with 95% of players retained year to year. The school gave $2,087,837 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $12,427 per roster spot.
Among Division I women's soccer programs
Where this program sits against its 346 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 28)
The program
- Roster29 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap28 1 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 1 assistant
- Team expenses$718,981 for the year
- Operating expenses$170,144 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$24,792 division median $37,254
- Academic Progress Rate976 multi-year; 965 latest
- Players retained95% year to year
- Eligible100% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, women's teams$2,087,837 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$12,427 across women's teams
- Recruiting spend, women's$103,877 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Antony Blackburn head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Daisy Drake | Assistant Soccer Coach | On file · sign in |
| Javier Izquierdo Cuervo | Director of Goalkeeper Development | 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 soccer players393,048 2024-25
- Division I roster spots10,870 346 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 36 2.8% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the women's soccer 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 · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores required
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 48%
Women's Soccer
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $718,981 $24,792 per roster spot · bottom quarter of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 1 assistant
- Athletic aid, women's teams
- $2,087,837
- Recruiting spend, women's
- $103,877
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $9,190 in-state · $21,290 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 3 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research University of Louisiana Monroe
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 Soccer programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Tech University Division I · Sun Belt Conference | 34 | 29 | $755k | 988 | 73% | |
| Grambling State University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 37 | 32 | $521k | 948 | 24% | |
| Alcorn State University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 71 | 18 | $334k | 969 | 25% | |
| Northwestern State University Division I · Southland Conference | 80 | 33 | $687k | 967 | 94% | |
| Centenary College (Louisiana) Division III · Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 97 | 33 | $167k | — | 54% | |
| Mississippi Christian University Division II · Gulf South Conference | 103 | 36 | $354k | — | 49% | |
| Jackson State University Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 110 | 41 | $471k | 980 | 91% | |
| Millsaps College Division III · Southern Athletic Association | 111 | 22 | $117k | — | 49% | |
| Belhaven University Division III · Collegiate Conference of the South | 112 | 31 | $232k | — | 53% | |
| Delta State University Division II · Gulf South Conference | 114 | 21 | $261k | — | 100% | |
| University of Arkansas, Pine Bluff Division I · Southwestern Athletic Conf. | 119 | 13 | $328k | 977 | 58% | |
| Ouachita Baptist University Division II · Great American Conference | 124 | 33 | $467k | — | 69% |
Other women's soccer programs in the Sun Belt Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Madison University 8 over cap | 36 | $1.9M | $54,046 | 991 | vs | |
| Marshall University 3 over cap | 31 | $1.5M | $49,634 | 992 | vs | |
| University of Louisiana at Lafayette 10 over cap | 38 | $1.3M | $35,456 | 982 | vs | |
| Old Dominion University room for 3 | 25 | $1.2M | $48,999 | 979 | vs | |
| University of South Alabama room for 2 | 26 | $1.2M | $46,285 | 968 | vs | |
| Georgia State University 7 over cap | 35 | $1.2M | $33,423 | 981 | vs | |
| Appalachian State University at cap | 28 | $1.1M | $39,366 | 1000 | vs | |
| Arkansas State University 3 over cap | 31 | $1.1M | $35,012 | 995 | vs | |
| Coastal Carolina University at cap | 28 | $999k | $35,687 | 969 | vs | |
| Georgia Southern University 1 over cap | 29 | $902k | $31,117 | 984 | vs | |
| Troy University 3 over cap | 31 | $837k | $27,015 | 970 | vs | |
| Louisiana Tech University 1 over cap | 29 | $755k | $26,032 | 988 | vs | |
| The University of Southern Mississippi room for 2 | 26 | $729k | $28,053 | 987 | vs | |
| University of Louisiana Monroe 1 over cap | 29 | $719k | $24,792 | 976 | vs |
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