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Wednesday, October 16, 2024

14.7 percent of Lynchburg College students played sports on university teams in 2017-2018

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In 2017-2018, 14.7 percent of Lynchburg College students participated in collegiate sports, according to data made available by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Lynchburg College has 2,086 undergraduate students, of which 61 percent are women and 39 percent are men, and a total student body of 3,081 students. Of these students, 226 men and 228 women represented the school by participating in one or more of the sports with teams at the school.

This total does not include students playing intramural sports.

According to NCES, 8.7 percent of students enrolled at institutions of higher education with sports teams were on teams.

The sports at Lynchburg College with the most participants are all track combined (121), lacrosse (78) and soccer (73).

Sports popularity
Type of sportMenWomenTotal
All Track Combined6655121
Lacrosse512778
Soccer334073
Baseball39039
Basketball201232
Field Hockey02626
Softball02222
Equestrian02020
Tennis10919
Volleyball01717
Golf707

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