Nichols College Women's Lacrosse
Nichols College (NC) · Dudley, Massachusetts · Private nonprofit university
Nichols College Women's Lacrosse coaches
Coaches at Nichols College who recruit Women's Lacrosse, head coach first.
The program
Where Nichols College competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division III
- Conference
- Conference of New England
- Program level
- Somewhat Recognized
- Athletics site
- nicholsathletics.com
How you compare
The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Considered but not Required
- Student-to-faculty
- 15 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 63% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Nichols College in Dudley.
- Location
- Dudley, Massachusetts
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Not Religiously Affiliated
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Website
- nichols.edu
About Nichols College Women's Lacrosse
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Sierra Cardenas, the Head Women's Lacrosse Coach, leads the Nichols College Women's Lacrosse staff of 2 coaches, verified October 2026. Nichols College (NC) competes in NCAA Division III Women's Lacrosse as a member of the Conference of New England. Under NCAA rules, Division III coaches can call and message recruits at any time. Nichols College is a small private school in Dudley, Massachusetts with 1,392 undergraduates, a 81% acceptance rate and an average net price of $31,032 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Nichols College Women's Lacrosse
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Sierra Cardenas, the Head Women's Lacrosse Coach and Sydney Goyette, the Women's Lacrosse Graduate Assistant. Nichols College has 2 coaches for Women'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 Sierra can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Nichols College typically score 1028–1236 on the SAT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Nichols College staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
Email Coach Sierra Cardenas at Nichols College from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.
Email Coach SierraHow lacrosse recruiting works on AthleticScholar →Nichols College Women's Lacrosse FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Nichols College D3?
Yes. Nichols College competes in NCAA Division III Women's Lacrosse, in the Conference of New England.
Is Nichols College public or private?
Nichols College is a private nonprofit school in Dudley, Massachusetts.
What conference is Nichols College Women's Lacrosse in?
The Conference of New England.
Does Nichols College offer athletic scholarships for Women'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 Nichols College Women's Lacrosse have?
2 coaches, led by Sierra Cardenas, the Head Women's Lacrosse Coach.
Who is the head coach of Nichols College Women's Lacrosse?
Sierra Cardenas is the Head Women's Lacrosse Coach.
When can Nichols College Women'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 Nichols College Women'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 Nichols College cost?
In-state tuition is $41,115 and out-of-state tuition is $41,115 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $31,032.
What is the Nichols College acceptance rate?
81% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Nichols College?
Admitted students typically score 1028–1236 on the SAT.
How do I contact the Nichols College Women'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.
