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Division II · Mountain East Conference

West Liberty University Women's Wrestling

West Liberty, WV · the Hilltoppers · West Liberty University overview
18
Roster
2024–25 season
$235k
Team budget
34th percentile in Division II
$13,036
Per roster spot
median $12,962
4
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
72%
Admitted
upper half for selectivity

West Liberty University fields a women's wrestling team in the Mountain East Conference (NCAA Division II). In 2024–25 the roster carried 18 players, below the median of 22, with 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Team expenses were $234,661, below the median of $285k — $13,036 per roster spot, upper half of Division II women's wrestling programs. The school gave $886,124 in athletic aid across its women's teams, about $4,140 per roster spot.

Among Division II women's wrestling programs

Where this program sits against its 33 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$235k
Spend per player$13,036
Roster size18
Coaching staff4

Team budgets across the division

$78k$706k
this programevery Division II women's wrestling program

Roster sizes

749
this programevery Division II roster

The program

  • Roster18 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 3 assistant
  • Team expenses$234,661 for the year
  • Operating expenses$43,355 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$13,036 division median $12,962
  • Athletic aid, women's teams$886,124 school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$4,140 across women's teams
  • Recruiting spend, women's$12,983 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Troy Bell head coachHead CoachOn file · sign in
Ridge KidderGraduate Assistant Wrestling CoachOn file · sign in
Chiara BarbieriGraduate Assistant Wrestling CoachOn file · sign in
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Recruiting timing

  • Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
  • Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
  • High-school wrestling players74,064 2024-25
  • Division II roster spots762 33 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 97 1.0% of high-school players hold a Division II roster spot

General NCAA rule for Division II; the women's wrestling 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.
1,944undergraduates · 2,348 students in all
Women 62% Men 38%
Setting
Rural
Type
Public · Master's university
Affiliation
None
72%admitted · of 2,077 applicants
SAT middle 50%890 – 1125
ACT middle 50%18 – 24
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
56%

Women's Wrestling

Full picture →
18on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$234,661 $13,037 per roster spot · lower half of Division II
Coaches
1 head · 3 assistant
Athletic aid, women's teams
$886,124
Recruiting spend, women's
$12,983
$14,203net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker, in-state$24,550
Sticker, out-of-state$32,934
Average net price$14,203
Net price by family income
$0–30k$13,368
$30–48k$14,580
$48–75k$16,744
$75–110k$19,852
$110k and up$19,090
Tuition & fees
$8,732 in-state · $17,116 out

Campus safety

Full picture →
0violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent0.00
Property0.14
In residence halls
0 burglaries · 0 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
24%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 16 fields · Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctorate, Master's
Health professions & nursing84 · 24%
Business72 · 20%
Education57 · 16%
Biological sciences39 · 11%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation24 · 7%

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Women's Wrestling programs within 150 miles

West Liberty UniversityBethany College (West Virginia) · 4 miWheeling University · 8 miWashington and Jefferson College · 19 miWaynesburg University · 29 miPoint Park University · 37 miPennsylvania Western University, Edinboro · 38 miChatham University · 41 miFairmont State University · 53 miUniversity of Mount Union · 58 miHiram College · 84 miUniversity of Pittsburgh, Johnstown · 94 miFrostburg State University · 95 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Bethany College (West Virginia) Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference413$121k—60%
Wheeling University Division II · Mountain East Conference8———75%
Washington and Jefferson College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference19———82%
Waynesburg University Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference297$87k—92%
Point Park University Division II · Mountain East Conference37———98%
Pennsylvania Western University, Edinboro Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference38———94%
Chatham University Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference41———70%
Fairmont State University Division II · Mountain East Conference53———99%
University of Mount Union Division III · Independent5814$101k—80%
Hiram College Division III · Presidents' Athletic Conference8413$66k—93%
University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference94———96%
Frostburg State University Division II · Mountain East Conference9521$249k—89%

Other women's wrestling programs in the Mountain East Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Frostburg State University21$249k$11,851—vs
West Liberty University18$235k$13,036—vs
Fairmont State University————vs
Point Park University————vs
Wheeling University————vs

Every Mountain East Conference women's wrestling program · Women's Wrestling budgets ranked