Posted on 7th Feb 2021 03:12:23
THE NCAA RELEASED DATA ABOUT PRE-COLLEGE PARTICIPATION RATES IN SPORTS WHERE YOU WILL SEE THE PERCENTAGE OF ATHLETES (LACROSSE PLAYERS IN PARTICULAR) AND THE CHANCES OF THEM GOING ON TO PLAY AT THE COLLEGIATE LEVEL
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High School Participants | NCAA Participants | Overall % HS to NCAA | % HS to NCAA Division I | % HS to NCAA Division II | % HS to NCAA Division III
Baseball 488,815 34,554 7.1% 2.1% 2.2% 2.8%
Basketball 546,428 18,684 3.4% 1.0% 1.0% 1.4%
Cross Country 257,691 14,412 5.6% 1.9% 1.4% 2.3%
Football 1,083,308 73,660 6.8% 2.6% 1.8% 2.4%
Golf 146,677 8,676 5.9% 2.0% 1.7% 2.2%
Ice Hockey 35,155 4,102 11.7% 4.6% 0.5% 6.5%
Lacrosse 109,522 13,446 12.3% 2.9% 2.3% 7.1%
Soccer 440,322 24,803 5.6% 1.3% 1.5% 2.8%
Swimming 133,470 9,455 7.1% 2.8% 1.1% 3.2%
Tennis 157,201 8,092 5.1% 1.7% 1.1% 2.4%
Track & Field 591,133 28,334 4.8% 1.9% 1.2% 1.7%
Volleyball 55,417 1,899 3.4% 0.7% 0.8% 1.9%
Water Polo 21,857 1,014 4.6% 2.6% 0.7% 1.3%
Wrestling 250,653 7,075 2.8% 1.0% 0.8% 1.0%
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High School Participants | NCAA Participants Overall | % HS to NCAA | % HS to NCAA Division I | % HS to NCAA Division II | % HS to NCAA Division III
Basketball 429,380 16,593 3.9% 1.2% 1.1% 1.6%
Cross Country 222,516 15,958 7.2% 2.7% 1.8% 2.7%
Field Hockey 59,793 6,032 10.1% 3.0% 1.2% 5.8%
Golf 74,762 5,293 7.1% 2.9% 2.1% 2.1%
Ice Hockey 9,514 2,289 24.1% 9.0% 1.0% 14.0%
Lacrosse 88,050 11,375 12.9% 3.8% 2.6% 6.5%
Soccer 381,529 27,358 7.2% 2.4% 1.9% 2.9%
Softball 366,685 19,680 5.4% 1.6% 1.6% 2.1%
Swimming 166,747 12,356 7.4% 3.3% 1.1% 3.0%
Tennis 183,800 8,933 4.9% 1.6% 1.1% 2.2%
Track & Field 485,969 29,048 6.0% 2.7% 1.5% 1.8%
Volleyball 436,309 17,119 3.9% 1.2% 1.1% 1.6%
Water Polo 20,230 1,136 5.6% 3.3% 1.0% 1.3%
Contributed by TM
