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Russell Sage College Women's Lacrosse

Russell Sage College (RSC) · Troy, New York · Private nonprofit university

Acceptance rate53%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate56%finish within six years
Undergraduates2,790Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty10 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Russell Sage College Women's Lacrosse coaches

Coaches at Russell Sage College who recruit Women's Lacrosse, head coach first.

Athletics

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

Academics

What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.

Popular majors

Biology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBusiness Administration and Management, GeneralCommercial and Advertising ArtCriminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationElementary Education and TeachingEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralFine/Studio Arts, General
Test policy
Neither Required nor Recommended
Student-to-faculty
10 : 1
Graduation rate
56% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

TuitionOne rate for all students$36,614
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$23,588
Campus

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
Overview

About Russell Sage College Women's Lacrosse

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Geri Seif, the Head Women's Lacrosse Coach, leads the Russell Sage College Women's Lacrosse staff of 4 coaches, verified October 2026. Russell Sage College (RSC) competes in NCAA Division III Women'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.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Russell Sage College Women's Lacrosse

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Geri Seif, the Head Women's Lacrosse Coach and Belicia Biette, the Assistant Women's Lacrosse Coach. Russell Sage College has 4 coaches for Women's Lacrosse, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. 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.
  3. Send your videoInclude a highlight video with your best plays first, with the link near the top so Geri can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitMention your GPA, test scores and intended major so the coach can check your admission chances.
  5. 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 Geri Seif at Russell Sage College from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.

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Questions

Russell Sage College Women'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 Women'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 Women's Lacrosse in?

The Empire Eight.

Does Russell Sage 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 Russell Sage College Women's Lacrosse have?

4 coaches, led by Geri Seif, the Head Women's Lacrosse Coach.

Who is the head coach of Russell Sage College Women's Lacrosse?

Geri Seif is the Head Women's Lacrosse Coach.

When can Russell Sage 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 Russell Sage 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 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 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.

Coaching staff verified October 2026