Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.
Washington and Lee University Men's Cross Country
Lexington, VA · the Generals · Washington and Lee University overview
19
Roster
2024–25 season
$168k
Team budget
100th percentile in Division III
$8,840
Per roster spot
median $3,124
3
Coaches
1 head · 2 assistant
17%
Admitted
top 10% for selectivity
Washington and Lee University fields a men's cross country team in the Old Dominion Athletic Conf. (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 19 players, well above the median of 12, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $167,966, well above the median of $37k — $8,840 per roster spot, top 10% of Division III men's cross country programs. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.
Among Division III men's cross country programs
Where this program sits against its 217 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
#1Team budgetof 217 · Division III#5Spend per playerof 217 · Division III#53Roster sizeof 217 · Division III
Team budgets across the division
this programevery Division III men's cross country program
Roster sizes
this programevery Division III roster
The program
- Roster19 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$167,966 for the year
- Operating expenses$66,481 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$8,840 division median $3,124
- Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$28,182 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Brandon Spalding head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
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Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school cross country players241,565 2024-25
- Division III roster spots3,158 217 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 76 1.3% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot
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About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →1,898undergraduates · 2,277 students in all
Women 51% Men 49%
- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Private · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →17%admitted · of 6,820 applicants
SAT middle 50%1410 – 1530
ACT middle 50%32 – 35
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 95%
Men's Cross Country
Full picture →19on the roster · 2024–25 season
- Team expenses
- $167,966 $8,840 per roster spot · top 10% of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $28,182
Cost
Full picture →$24,667net price · after grants, aided first-years
Net price by family income
- Tuition & fees
- $64,525
Campus safety
Full picture →2.53violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 14 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 2 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →32%of bachelor's degrees in business · 17 fields · Bachelor's, Doctorate
Research Washington and Lee 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.
Men's Cross Country program19 on the rosterPeers, percentiles, nearby programs, comparisonsRankingsWhere it standsEvery list this school is on, nationally and in its divisionAdmissions17% admittedSAT/ACT ladders, test policy, graduationCost & aid$24,667 net priceSticker vs net price by family income, athletic aidMajorsBusiness · 32%Every field and program with degrees awardedCampusTown · 1,898Setting, who is on campus, housing costs, servicesCampus safety2.53 violent / 1,000Three years of reported offences against the divisionAthleticsEvery teamThe whole department: every team, staff and aid
Men's Cross Country programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Military Institute Division I · Southern Conference | 0 | — | — | 968 | 82% | |
| Southern Virginia University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference | 6 | — | — | — | 100% | |
| Randolph College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 28 | — | — | — | 95% | |
| University of Lynchburg Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 30 | — | — | — | 82% | |
| Mary Baldwin University Division III · USA South Athletic Conference | 32 | 5 | $22k | — | — | |
| Liberty University Division I · Conference USA | 34 | — | — | 997 | 99% | |
| Roanoke College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 48 | 18 | $56k | — | 80% | |
| Bridgewater College (Virginia) Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 48 | — | — | — | 91% | |
| University of Virginia Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 54 | — | — | 995 | 17% | |
| Eastern Mennonite University Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 56 | 13 | $42k | — | 100% | |
| Hampden-Sydney College Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. | 66 | — | — | — | 50% | |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference | 66 | — | — | 993 | 57% |
Other men's cross country programs in the Old Dominion Athletic Conf.
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington and Lee University | 19 | $168k | $8,840 | — | vs | |
| Roanoke College | 18 | $56k | $3,137 | — | vs | |
| Eastern Mennonite University | 13 | $42k | $3,224 | — | vs | |
| Averett University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Batten University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Bridgewater College (Virginia) | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Guilford College | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Hampden-Sydney College | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Randolph College | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| Shenandoah University | — | — | — | — | vs | |
| University of Lynchburg | — | — | — | — | vs |
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