The D1 Census
Who actually plays Division 1 men's lacrosse: size, class, geography, and pipelines, from published rosters.
Avg height
6'0"
Avg weight
187.1
Players
3,743
Teams
76
Size by position
| Position | Players | Avg Ht | Med Ht | Avg Wt | Med Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack | 781 | 5'11" | 71.0 | 182.4 | 180.0 |
| Midfield | 1360 | 6'0" | 72.0 | 185.5 | 185.0 |
| Defense | 782 | 6'1" | 73.0 | 195.4 | 195.0 |
| LSM | 198 | 6'1" | 72.0 | 186.5 | 185.0 |
| SSDM | 31 | 5'11" | 71.0 | 186.8 | 185.0 |
| Faceoff | 217 | 5'10" | 70.0 | 185.1 | 185.0 |
| Goalie | 303 | 6'0" | 72.0 | 186.7 | 185.0 |
97% of the 3,743 rostered players have published height; 93% weight.
Height distribution
Is D1 getting bigger?
| Season | Players | Avg Ht | Avg Wt | Ht coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3,743 | 6'0" | 187.1 | 97% |
| 2023 | 3,837 | 6'0" | 187.8 | 97% |
| 2024 | 3,959 | 6'0" | 188.0 | 97% |
| 2025 | 3,847 | 6'0" | 187.9 | 97% |
| 2026 | 4,225 | 6'0" | 187.5 | 90% |
Season averages shift with roster coverage as well as recruiting. Read alongside the coverage column.
State pipeline
All 40 states
NH 57IL 47MN 40OR 23WA 20RI 18WI 16SC 14UT 13IN 12TN 12MO 11ME 11NV 10DE 10KY 9DC 9AZ 8VT 6AL 6ID 3KS 3OK 2IA 1LA 1
Share of the 3,459 players with a published US hometown. International: 225 players.
Top feeder high schools
| School | State | Players |
|---|---|---|
| The Hill Academy | ON | 47 |
| Chaminade | NY | 34 |
| Culver Military Academy | IN | 34 |
| Salisbury School | CT | 30 |
| St. Anthony's | NY | 26 |
| Brunswick School | CT | 25 |
| IMG Academy | FL | 25 |
| Calvert Hall | MD | 24 |
| Loyola Blakefield | MD | 24 |
| Malvern Prep | PA | 23 |
| Avon Old Farms | CT | 22 |
| Archbishop Spalding | MD | 19 |
| Brother Rice | MI | 18 |
| Christian Brothers Academy | NY | 18 |
| Darien | CT | 18 |
All 558 feeder schools
AL · 1 school
Briarwood Christian 2
CA · 18 schools
Torrey Pines 15San Ramon Valley H.S. 6St. Ignatius College Prep 6Sacred Heart Prep 5St. Margaret's Episcopal 5Bellarmine College Prep 4Cathedral Catholic 4La Costa Canyon 4Menlo School 4Loyola 3Monte Vista 3Clayton Valley Charter 2Foothill HS 2Marin Catholic 2Mira Costa 2Poway 2Sacred Heart Preparatory 2St. Francis 2
CO · 12 schools
Cherry Creek 10Valor Christian 10Arapahoe 6Regis Jesuit 6Kent Denver 5Rock Canyon 5Denver East 3Highlands Ranch 3Mountain Vista 3Castle View H.S. 2Colorado Academy 2Lewis Palmer 2
CT · 21 schools
Westminster 11New Canaan 10The Loomis Chaffee School 10The Taft School 9Choate Rosemary Hall 7New Fairfield 7Ridgefield 6Staples 6Cheshire 5Fairfield Prep 5Greenwich 4Wilton 4Canterbury School 3The Hotchkiss School 3Brien McMahon 2Cheshire Academy 2Daniel Hand 2Newtown 2Notre Dame West Haven 2Saint Joseph 2Trumbull 2
DE · 3 schools
Salesianum 5Caesar Rodney HS 2Wilmington Friends 2
FL · 16 schools
Ponte Vedra 8Oak Hall School 7The Benjamin School 5Jupiter 4Cardinal Mooney 3H.B. Plant 3Saint Andrew's School 3St. Thomas Aquinas 3American Heritage School 2Bishop Moore Catholic 2Creekside 2J.P. Taravella 2Maclay School 2St. John Paul II Academy 2The King's Academy 2Winter Park 2
GA · 21 schools
Centennial 9McCallie School 6Harrison 4Lambert 4Lassiter 4Roswell 4Greater Atlanta Christian 3Milton 3South Forsyth 3Allatoona 2Blessed Trinity Catholic 2Buford HS 2Etowah 2Johns Creek 2Kennesaw Mountain 2Marist School 2Mill Creek 2The Lovett School 2The Westminster Schools 2Walton 2Woodward Academy 2
ID · 1 school
Eagle 2
IL · 6 schools
Loyola Academy 4Naperville Central 3Saint Viator 3Evanston 2Grayslake North 2New Trier 2
IN · 1 school
Carmel 6
KY · 1 school
Trinity 5
MA · 39 schools
Deerfield Academy 18Hingham 10St. Sebastian's School 9The Governor's Academy 8Roxbury Latin 7Belmont Hill 6Franklin 6Lincoln Sudbury 6The Rivers School 6Xaverian Brothers 6Boston College High School 5Tabor Academy 5Middlesex School 4Pingree School 4St. John's Prep 4Berkshire 3Duxbury 3King Philip 3Lincoln-Sudbury Regional 3Medfield 3Noble and Greenough 3Billerica Memorial 2Buckingham Browne and NIchols School 2Chelmsford 2Dover-Sherborn 2Dracut 2Foxborough 2Hopkinton 2Littleton 2Longmeadow 2North Andover 2Phillips Academy Andover 2Reading Memorial 2Shrewsbury 2St. John's 2Thayer Academy 2Wakefield 2Walpole 2Westford Academy 2
MD · 39 schools
Georgetown Prep 18McDonogh School 17Gilman School 16Landon School 16St. Mary's 16St. Paul's School 15Severn School 14Boys' Latin 13Bullis School 13Calvert Hall College (H.S.) 12Severna Park 9Marriotts Ridge 7Boys Latin School of Maryland 4DeMatha 4John Carroll 4Sherwood 4St. John's College HS 4St. Mary's Annapolis 4Broadneck 3DeMatha Catholic 3Linganore 3Mount Saint Joseph 3St. Mary's Ryken 3Winston Churchill 3Atholton 2Baltimore City College 2Century 2Friends School 2Gerstell Academy 2Glenelg 2Hereford 2Howard 2Kent Island 2Mount Hebron 2River Hill 2Saint James School 2Sanford School (DE) 2South River 2Urbana 2
MI · 11 schools
Detroit Catholic Central 7Forest Hills Central 4Catholic Central 3Lake Orion 3Detroit Country Day 2Forest Hills Eastern High School 2Forest Hills Northern 2Hartland 2Northville 2Rochester Adams 2Traverse City Central 2
MN · 9 schools
Eden Prairie 5Chanhassen 3Eastview 3Minnetonka H.S. 3St. Thomas Academy 3Benilde-St. Margaret's School 2Stillwater Area 2Wayzata 2White Bear Lake 2
MO · 1 school
MICDS 3
NC · 15 schools
Cardinal Gibbons 10Christ School 9Weddington 7Middle Creek 6Lake Norman 4Apex 3Charlotte Country Day School 3Myers Park 3Ardrey Kell 2Charlotte Catholic 2Greensboro Day School 2Holly Springs 2John T. Hoggard 2Northern Guilford HS 2Page 2
NH · 10 schools
Bishop Guertin 10Brewster Academy 10Phillips Exeter Academy 6Bedford 4Exeter 4Holderness 3The Derryfield School 3Windham 3Pinkerton Academy 2Souhegan 2
NJ · 58 schools
Seton Hall Prep 15Delbarton 14The Lawrenceville School 14Westfield 14Bergen Catholic 13Ridgewood 10Mountain Lakes 9Summit 9Manasquan 8Chatham 7Bridgewater-Raritan 6Don Bosco Prep 6Moorestown 6St. Augustine Prep 6St. Peter's Prep 6Hunterdon Central 5Lenape 5Notre Dame HS 5The Pingry School 5Shawnee 4Bernards 3Glen Ridge 3Glen Rock 3Hunterdon Central Regional 3Immaculata 3James Caldwell 3Montclair 3Montgomery 3Ramapo 3Ridge 3Roxbury 3Sparta 3St. Joseph Regional 3The Hun School of Princeton 3Wayne Hills 3DePaul Catholic 2Delaware Valley Regional HS 2Haddonfield Memorial HS 2Hillsborough 2Kingsway Regional 2Livingston HS 2Mainland Regional 2Monroe Township HS 2New Providence 2North Hunterdon 2Northern Highlands 2Ocean City 2Ocean Township 2Pope John XXIII 2Randolph 2Robbinsville 2Rumson Fair Haven 2Scotch Plains-Fanwood 2Seneca 2Somerville 2Wall 2Watchung Hills 2West Essex Regional 2
NV · 2 schools
Coronado 7Faith Lutheran 4
NY · 124 schools
Trinity-Pawling 18Shoreham-Wading River 17Ward Melville 16Garden City 15Victor 15Fayetteville-Manlius 12Syosset 12Farmingdale 11Manhasset 11Massapequa 11West Genesee 11Cold Spring Harbor 10Corning-Painted Post 10Smithtown West 10Yorktown 10Mount Sinai 9West Islip 9Baldwinsville 8Comsewogue 8Islip 8Jamesville-DeWitt 8John Jay 8Brighton 7East Islip 6Irondequoit 6Kellenberg Memorial 6Northport 6Shaker 6Smithtown East 6South Side 6Wantagh 6Westhampton Beach 6Bethlehem 5Bronxville 5Commack 5East Syracuse Minoa 5Eastport South Manor 5Fairport 5Harborfields 5Iona Prep 5Miller Place 5Niskayuna 5Sachem North 5Sayville 5Somers 5Vestal High School 5Westhill 5Albany Academy 4Archbishop Stepinac 4Ballston Spa 4Bay Shore 4East Aurora 4Half Hollow Hills East 4Ithaca 4Lancaster 4Longwood 4Marcellus 4North Shore 4Penfield 4Pleasantville 4Sachem East 4Bayport-Blue Point 3Bethpage 3Churchville-Chili 3Cicero-North Syracuse 3Columbia 3Hilton High School 3Huntington 3Lindenhurst 3Locust Valley 3Long Island Lutheran 3New Hartford 3Orchard Park 3Pittsford Sutherland 3Riverhead 3Rocky Point 3Rye 3Saint Anthony's 3St. Joseph's 3St. Joseph's Collegiate 3Walt Whitman 3Watertown 3Webster Thomas High School 3Auburn 2Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake 2Canandaigua Academy 2Canisius HS 2Carle Place 2Charles W. Baker HS 2Christian Brothers Academy (Syracuse) 2Connetquot 2Corning 2East Meadow 2Floral Park Memorial 2G. Ray Bodley 2General Brown High School 2Guilderland 2H. Frank Carey 2Half Hollow Hills 2Half Hollow Hills West 2Hewlett 2Hicksville 2John Jay Cross River 2Kingston 2Lakeland 2Liverpool 2Mamaroneck 2Mattituck 2McQuaid Jesuit 2North Babylon 2Nyack 2Paul D. Schreiber 2Pelham Memorial 2Penn Yan Academy 2Queensbury 2Salamanca 2Schuylerville 2Skaneateles 2St Joseph's Collegiate Institute 2St. Anthony's (USMAPS) 2St. John the Baptist 2Tappan Zee 2The Gunnery 2West Seneca East 2
OH · 12 schools
Hoover 5Archbishop Moeller 4Hilliard Davidson 4Centerville 3Hudson 3St. Francis De Sales High School 3Summit Country Day 3Upper Arlington 3Western Reserve Academy 3Hilliard Bradley 2Padua Franciscan 2University School 2
ON · 1 school
Everest Academy 15
OR · 6 schools
Jesuit 4Lakeridge 4Lake Oswego (Ore.) 3Oregon Episcopal School 2Sunset 2West Linn 2
PA · 38 schools
Haverford School 18La Salle College High School 10Bishop Shanahan 9Episcopal Academy 9Academy of the New Church 7Conestoga 7Garnet Valley 7Allentown Central Catholic 6Avon Grove 6Springside Chestnut Hill Academy 6The Hill School (Pa.) 6Central Bucks East 5Manheim Township 5Strath Haven 5Bayard Rustin 4Germantown Academy 4Holy Ghost Prep 4Parkland 4Springfield 4Downingtown East 3Kennett High School 3Radnor 3Seneca Valley 3West Chester East 3William Penn Charter School 3Council Rock North 2Cumberland Valley 2Emmaus 2Harriton 2Hempfield 2Mt. Lebanon High School 2Penncrest 2Pine-Richland 2Southern Lehigh 2Spring-Ford 2Susquehannock 2The Shipley School 2Unionville 2
RI · 2 schools
La Salle Academy 5LaSalle Academy 4
SC · 1 school
Oceanside Collegiate Academy 3
TN · 2 schools
Memphis University School 4Montgomery Bell Academy 2
TX · 12 schools
Westlake 11Episcopal School of Dallas 9Highland Park 8The Woodlands 6Dallas Jesuit 4Lake Travis 4Jesuit College Prep 3Kiski 3Dripping Springs 2Plano West 2Rockwall-Heath 2St. Mark's School of Texas 2
UT · 1 school
Park City 4
VA · 17 schools
Gonzaga 7Paul VI 7Norfolk Academy 5St. Anne's-Belfield 5St. Stephen's & St. Agnes School 4Bishop O'Connell 3Collegiate School 3Riverside 3Robinson Secondary 3Stone Bridge 3Dominion 2James Madison 2Paul VI Catholic 2South Lakes 2St. Christopher's School 2St. Stephen's and St. Agnes 2The Potomac School 2
WA · 5 schools
Bellevue 5Juanita 2Lake Washington 2Mercer Island 2O'Dea 2
WI · 4 schools
St. Francis Xavier 3Sun Prairie 3Kettle Moraine HS 2Verona Area 2
— · 33 schools
Episcopal 13Gonzaga College 10St. Ignatius 10Claremont Secondary 9New Hampton School 9St. Xavier 8Blue Ridge School 6St. Michael's College School 6Claremont 4Pomfret School 4Royal Bay Secondary 4The Hun School 4Westtown 3Brooks School 2Canton 2Falmouth 2Freedom 2Friends School of Baltimore 2Groton School 2Kent School 2Kiski Prep 2Moses Brown School 2New Westminster Secondary 2Notre Dame Prep. 2Penn Charter School 2Proctor Academy 2Skyline 2St. Andrew's 2St. Andrew's Episcopal 2St. Michael's College School (Ont.) 2The Calverton School 2West Island College 2Woodberry Forest School 2
558 schools placed 2+ players; 1,333 schools in all. Grouped on a conservative spelling normalizer; schools listed under their most common published spelling. State = majority hometown state of the school's players (a few national boarding schools hand-tagged); no clear majority, no tag.
Size by conference
| Conference | Players | Avg Ht | Avg Wt |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACC | 260 | 6'0" | 193.4 |
| Big Ten | 299 | 6'0" | 190.5 |
| Ivy League | 342 | 6'0" | 190.9 |
| Atlantic 10 | 364 | 6'0" | 185.3 |
| ASUN | 305 | 6'0" | 186.8 |
| Patriot League | 473 | 6'0" | 189.5 |
| America East | 320 | 6'0" | 187.0 |
| MAAC | 371 | 6'0" | 184.6 |
| CAA | 324 | 6'0" | 184.0 |
| NEC | 386 | 6'0" | 182.1 |
| Big East | 299 | 6'0" | 185.4 |
Class composition
Freshmen 960
Sophomores 899
Juniors 788
Seniors 788
Grad 200
5th-years 19
Unlisted 89
The extremes
| Category | Player | Team | Pos | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tallest | Tommy Stull | Richmond Spiders | LSM/D | 12'7" |
| Tallest | Andrew Cave | Dartmouth Big | M | 6'8" |
| Tallest | Braedan Allen | Monmouth Hawks | M/A | 6'7" |
| Tallest | Colby Gendron | Brown Bears | M | 6'7" |
| Tallest | Cole Kastner | Virginia Cavaliers | DEFENSE | 6'7" |
| Heaviest | David Beacom | Detroit Mercy | MF | 296 lb |
| Heaviest | Tyler Hart | Detroit Mercy | G | 287 lb |
| Heaviest | Jack Mccauley | Holy Cross | G | 286 lb |
| Heaviest | Ronald Durante | St. John's | GK | 285 lb |
| Heaviest | Shahé Katchadurian | Syracuse Orange | G | 282 lb |
| Shortest | Nolan Mancuso | Providence Friars | TEAM IMPACT | 5'1" |
| Shortest | Jezayd Hall | UAlbany Great | FO | 5'4" |
| Shortest | Andrew Duswalt | Monmouth Hawks | M | 5'5" |
| Shortest | Anthony Filippetti | Marist Red | LONG STICK MIDFIELD | 5'5" |
| Shortest | Billy Hart | Detroit Mercy | MF | 5'5" |
All figures from published team rosters (2022); fields missing at the source are excluded rather than estimated. Aggregates are per-season. No cross-season player tracking.