Radford
Radford University
Radford's lacrosse programs play in the Big South at the NCAA Division I level out of Radford, VA. Radford fields a women's lacrosse program but does not offer men's lacrosse — recruits should plan accordingly. Acceptance is broad at 91%, with an average SAT of 1061. Total undergraduate enrollment is about 5,609. The school's six-year graduation rate is 50%.
Where Radford Lacrosse Recruits Come From
Our data covers 71 women's lacrosse commitments to Radford from 17 states across the classes of 2020–2027. Virginia leads the pipeline with 13 commits. Just 18% of commits are in-state, so out-of-state recruits are the norm here. Nationally, New York produces the most tracked women's lacrosse commits (3,554), which makes Radford's Virginia-led pipeline a distinctive footprint. Frequent feeder clubs include YJ South, ATL Storm, 214.
- Virginia13
- Maryland12
- Georgia8
- New Jersey7
- New York7
- YJ South5
- ATL Storm4
- 2142
- Check-Hers2
- EagleStix2
- Milton2
- Albertus Magnus1
- Bel Air1
Based on commitments tracked through the class of 2027. How this data is built
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Who Gets Recruited to Play at Radford
The typical women's lacrosse recruit landing at Radford is a Tier 9 player (median of 71 tracked commits).
Academically, programs in this selectivity band typically look for a ~2.5+ unweighted GPA.
Related: what SAT and GPA college lacrosse players actually need
Program Trajectory
The rating trend points down among Division I programs: #117 (2023) to #125 (2026).
Academic & School Profile
As a public school, Radford lists tuition at about $12,286 for in-state students and $25,185 out of state. 50% of students graduate within six years. About 5,609 undergraduates attend. Recruits should treat these as starting numbers: net cost after aid varies widely, so ask about it early in the process.
Radford Lacrosse FAQ
Does Radford have a women's lacrosse program?
Yes — Radford fields a women's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division I level in the Big South.
Does Radford have a men's lacrosse program?
No. Radford does not currently field a men's lacrosse program in our database — only women's lacrosse.
What states do Radford lacrosse players come from?
Tracked women's lacrosse commits to Radford came from 17 states, led by VA (13), MD (12), GA (8). About 18% are in-state recruits.
How many lacrosse players does Radford recruit each year?
Across the 2024–2027 classes, our data tracks an average of about 9 women's lacrosse commits per class at Radford. Actual roster needs vary year to year by position and graduation.
What GPA do you need to play lacrosse at Radford?
There is no fixed cutoff, but selectivity sets the bar. Academically, programs in this selectivity band typically look for a ~2.5+ unweighted GPA. Coaches can sometimes support strong athletes below that band — grades widen or narrow your options.
Which club teams send players to Radford?
Among tracked women's lacrosse commits, the most frequent feeder clubs are YJ South, ATL Storm, 214. 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