Lane College Softball
Lane College (LC) · Jackson, Tennessee · Private nonprofit university
Lane College Softball coaches
Coaches at Lane College who recruit Women's Softball, head coach first.
The program
Where Lane College competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division II
- Conference
- Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
- Program level
- Somewhat Recognized
- Athletics site
- golcdragons.com
Academics
What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.
Popular majors
- Student-to-faculty
- 15 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 18% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Lane College in Jackson.
- Location
- Jackson, Tennessee
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Christian Methodist Episcopal
- Time zone
- Central
- Website
- lanecollege.edu
About Lane College Softball
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Patrick Barbour, the Head Coach, leads the Lane College Softball staff of 2 coaches, verified October 2026. Lane College (LC) competes in NCAA Division II Softball as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. Under NCAA rules, Division II coaches can call and send materials at any time, and off-campus contact and official visits start June 15 after sophomore year. Lane College is a small private school in Jackson, Tennessee with 738 undergraduates and an average net price of $13,384 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Lane College Softball
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Patrick Barbour, the Head Coach and Autumn Phillips, the Assistant Coach - Assistant Sports Information Director. Lane College has 2 coaches for Softball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your position, and measurables like pitching speed, exit velocity or pop time in the subject line and first sentences. Division II coaches look for athletes who can contribute early, and often split partial scholarships across a roster.
- Send your videoInclude a skills video with game footage, with the link near the top so Patrick 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 Lane College staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
Email Coach Patrick Barbour at Lane College from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.
Email Coach PatrickHow softball recruiting works on AthleticScholar →Lane College Softball FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Lane College D2?
Yes. Lane College competes in NCAA Division II Softball, in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.
Is Lane College public or private?
Lane College is a private nonprofit school in Jackson, Tennessee.
What conference is Lane College Softball in?
The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.
Does Lane College offer athletic scholarships for Softball?
Lane College competes in NCAA Division II, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.
How many coaches does Lane College Softball have?
2 coaches, led by Patrick Barbour, the Head Coach.
Who is the head coach of Lane College Softball?
Patrick Barbour is the Head Coach.
When can Lane College Softball coaches contact recruits?
Under NCAA rules, Division II coaches can call and send materials at any time, and off-campus contact and official visits start June 15 after sophomore year. 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 Lane College Softball?
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 Lane College cost?
In-state tuition is $9,270 and out-of-state tuition is $9,270 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $13,384.
How do I contact the Lane College Softball 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.
