Longwood
Longwood University
Longwood, in Farmville, VA, competes in the Big South at the NCAA Division I level. Longwood fields a women's lacrosse program but does not offer men's lacrosse — recruits should plan accordingly. Acceptance is broad at 85%, with an average SAT of 1117. Total undergraduate enrollment is about 2,957. The school's six-year graduation rate is 62%.
Where Longwood Lacrosse Recruits Come From
Our data covers 69 women's lacrosse commitments to Longwood from 17 states across the classes of 2020–2027. The largest share arrives from Virginia (16 commits). This is a nationally recruited roster — only 23% of commits come from Virginia itself. Nationally, New York produces the most tracked women's lacrosse commits (3,554), which makes Longwood's Virginia-led pipeline a distinctive footprint. Club pipelines matter here: ATL Storm, Dynasty, Check-Hers appear most often among tracked commits.
- Virginia16
- Georgia10
- Maryland9
- Pennsylvania8
- North Carolina4
- ATL Storm4
- Dynasty3
- Check-Hers2
- GA Peaches2
- Phantastix2
- Caesar Rodney2
- Hillgrove2
- Archbishop Carroll1
Based on commitments tracked through the class of 2027. How this data is built
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Who Gets Recruited to Play at Longwood
Of 69 tracked Longwood women's lacrosse commits with a Recruit Plan tier, the median recruit is Tier 8.
Academically, programs in this selectivity band typically look for a ~3.0+ unweighted GPA.
Related: what SAT and GPA college lacrosse players actually need
Program Trajectory
Longwood women's lacrosse has slipped among Division I programs in our rating history, from #115 in 2023 to #122 in 2026.
Academic & School Profile
Published tuition runs about $15,200 in state and $27,410 for out-of-state students. The six-year graduation rate is 62%. Undergraduate enrollment is about 2,957. For recruits, sticker price rarely equals net price — bring cost and aid questions into coach conversations early.
Longwood Lacrosse FAQ
Does Longwood have a women's lacrosse program?
Yes — Longwood fields a women's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division I level in the Big South.
Does Longwood have a men's lacrosse program?
No. Longwood does not currently field a men's lacrosse program in our database — only women's lacrosse.
What states do Longwood lacrosse players come from?
Tracked women's lacrosse commits to Longwood came from 17 states, led by VA (16), GA (10), MD (9). About 23% are in-state recruits.
How many lacrosse players does Longwood recruit each year?
Across the 2024–2027 classes, our data tracks an average of about 11 women's lacrosse commits per class at Longwood. Actual roster needs vary year to year by position and graduation.
What GPA do you need to play lacrosse at Longwood?
There is no fixed cutoff, but selectivity sets the bar. Academically, programs in this selectivity band typically look for a ~3.0+ unweighted GPA. Coaches can sometimes support strong athletes below that band — grades widen or narrow your options.
Which club teams send players to Longwood?
Among tracked women's lacrosse commits, the most frequent feeder clubs are ATL Storm, Dynasty, Check-Hers. A club pipeline is a signal, not a requirement — coaches recruit from showcases and camps too.
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Data updated 2026-08-27 · methodology