Russell Sage College Men's Lacrosse
Russell Sage College (RSC) · Troy, New York · Private nonprofit university
Russell Sage College Men's Lacrosse coaches
Coaches at Russell Sage College who recruit Men's Lacrosse, head coach first.
The program
Where Russell Sage College competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division III
- Conference
- Empire Eight
- Program level
- Somewhat Recognized
- Athletics site
- sagegators.com
Academics
What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Neither Required nor Recommended
- Student-to-faculty
- 10 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 56% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Russell Sage College in Troy.
- Location
- Troy, New York
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Not Religiously Affiliated
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Website
- sage.edu
About Russell Sage College Men's Lacrosse
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Erich Skelly, the Head Men's Lacrosse Coach, leads the Russell Sage College Men's Lacrosse staff of 6 coaches, verified October 2026. Russell Sage College (RSC) competes in NCAA Division III Men's Lacrosse as a member of the Empire Eight. Under NCAA rules, Division III coaches can call and message recruits at any time. Russell Sage College is a small private school in Troy, New York with 2,790 undergraduates, a 53% acceptance rate and an average net price of $23,588 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Russell Sage College Men's Lacrosse
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Erich Skelly, the Head Men's Lacrosse Coach and Chris Joyce, the Assistant Men's Lacrosse Coach. Russell Sage College has 6 coaches for Men's Lacrosse, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your position, club team and stats like goals, assists and ground balls in the subject line and first sentences. Division III programs don't offer athletic scholarships, so add your GPA and intended major too.
- Send your videoInclude a highlight video with your best plays first, with the link near the top so Erich can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitMention your GPA, test scores and intended major so the coach can check your admission chances.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Russell Sage College staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
Email Coach Erich Skelly at Russell Sage College from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.
Email Coach ErichHow lacrosse recruiting works on AthleticScholar →Russell Sage College Men's Lacrosse FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Russell Sage College D3?
Yes. Russell Sage College competes in NCAA Division III Men's Lacrosse, in the Empire Eight.
Is Russell Sage College public or private?
Russell Sage College is a private nonprofit school in Troy, New York.
What conference is Russell Sage College Men's Lacrosse in?
The Empire Eight.
Does Russell Sage College offer athletic scholarships for Men's Lacrosse?
No. NCAA Division III schools don't offer athletic scholarships, but athletes can receive academic and need-based aid.
How many coaches does Russell Sage College Men's Lacrosse have?
6 coaches, led by Erich Skelly, the Head Men's Lacrosse Coach.
Who is the head coach of Russell Sage College Men's Lacrosse?
Erich Skelly is the Head Men's Lacrosse Coach.
When can Russell Sage College Men's Lacrosse coaches contact recruits?
Under NCAA rules, Division III coaches can call and message recruits at any time. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.
Can you walk on to Russell Sage College Men's Lacrosse?
It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.
How much does Russell Sage College cost?
In-state tuition is $36,614 and out-of-state tuition is $36,614 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $23,588.
What is the Russell Sage College acceptance rate?
53% of applicants are admitted.
How do I contact the Russell Sage College Men's Lacrosse coaches?
Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.
Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.
