Southern Wesleyan
Southern Wesleyan University
With about 771 undergraduates, Southern Wesleyan is a small private college in Central, SC. Southern Wesleyan fields a women's lacrosse program but does not offer men's lacrosse — recruits should plan accordingly. The school competes in the Conference Carolinas at the NCAA Division II level. Acceptance is broad at 100%, with an average SAT of 1106. The school's six-year graduation rate is 52%.
Lacrosse Programs at Southern Wesleyan
Where Southern Wesleyan Lacrosse Recruits Come From
Across the classes of 2020–2025, our commitment data tracks 10 women's lacrosse recruits landing at Southern Wesleyan from 6 states. The largest share arrives from South Carolina (3 commits). Nationally, New York produces the most tracked women's lacrosse commits (3,554), which makes Southern Wesleyan's South Carolina-led pipeline a distinctive footprint. Club pipelines matter here: AFA, Full Speed, Hive appear most often among tracked commits.
- South Carolina3
- Utah3
- Florida1
- Georgia1
- North Carolina1
- AFA1
- Full Speed1
- Hive1
- Lightning/Palmetto1
- Lynx/Wasatch1
- Bonneville2
- Bear River1
- Byrnes1
Based on commitments tracked through the class of 2025. How this data is built
Related: where college lacrosse players come from, state by state
Who Gets Recruited to Play at Southern Wesleyan
Of 10 tracked Southern Wesleyan women's lacrosse commits with a Recruit Plan tier, the median recruit is Tier 12.
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
Southern Wesleyan women's lacrosse has slipped among Division II programs in our rating history, from #102 in 2023 to #105 in 2026.
Academic & School Profile
Southern Wesleyan lists tuition at about $27,870 a year, before aid and scholarships. The six-year graduation rate is 52%. Undergraduate enrollment is about 771. Use these figures as a baseline — actual cost depends on aid, and the earlier that conversation happens, the better.
Southern Wesleyan Lacrosse FAQ
Does Southern Wesleyan have a women's lacrosse program?
Yes — Southern Wesleyan fields a women's lacrosse program. The program competes at the NCAA Division II level in the Conference Carolinas.
Does Southern Wesleyan have a men's lacrosse program?
No. Southern Wesleyan does not currently field a men's lacrosse program in our database — only women's lacrosse.
What states do Southern Wesleyan lacrosse players come from?
Tracked women's lacrosse commits to Southern Wesleyan came from 6 states, led by SC (3), UT (3), FL (1). About 30% are in-state recruits.
How many lacrosse players does Southern Wesleyan recruit each year?
Across the 2020–2025 classes, our data tracks an average of about 3 women's lacrosse commits per class at Southern Wesleyan. Actual roster needs vary year to year by position and graduation.
What GPA do you need to play lacrosse at Southern Wesleyan?
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 Southern Wesleyan?
Among tracked women's lacrosse commits, the most frequent feeder clubs are AFA, Full Speed, Hive. 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