D1Ohio Valley
Competitive

Lions Softball

Lindenwood University

Ohio Valley · Saint Charles, MO

Solid ProgramGrads earn $53K/yr

$21K

In-state tuition

Up to 25

Scholarships

allowed under 2025 roster-limit rules (funding varies by program)

50%

Graduation rate

Room & board: $11K

2023-2024 data via IPEDS

Program Info

Division
D1
Conference
Ohio Valley
Location
Saint Charles, MO
Scholarships
Up to 25 (2025 roster rules)

Coaching Staff

Erin Brown

Head Coach

e•••@lindenwood.edu

Chris Iliopoulos

Softball Assistant Coach

c•••@lindenwood.edu

Anthony Ruggiero

Softball Assistant Coach

a•••@lindenwood.edu
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Camps & Clinics

Prospect Camp

Prospect Camp

Date
08/23/2026
Cost
$100
Age Group
9th Grade - College Senior

Hosted by the program staff to evaluate potential recruits.

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Travelling in? 1 night in St. Charles, MO, Aug 23Aug 24. Check hotel prices →

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Camp Tips for Recruits

  • Register early — the best camps fill up months in advance.
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  • Contact the coaching staff BEFORE attending their camp to express your interest. They will watch more closely.

What Lindenwood Coaches Look For

Recruiting benchmarks for Mid-Major programs. Min = on the radar, Competitive = solidly in the pool, Elite = stands out.

Pitching Velocity
61 mphMin
64 mphCompetitive
68 mphElite
Exit Velocity (Tee)
69 mphMin
72 mphCompetitive
76 mphElite
Home to 1st (RH)
3.2 secMin
3 secCompetitive
2.9 secElite
Overhand Throw (IF)
58 mphMin
61 mphCompetitive
64 mphElite
Pop Time (2B)
1.95 secMin
1.85 secCompetitive
1.75 secElite
GPA
3Min
3.2Competitive
3.5Elite

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Recruiting Timeline

D1 contact rules for Lindenwood. Select your graduation year to see personalized deadlines.

Class of 2028 — currently a Junior

When Coaches Can Contact You

September 1 of junior year — coaches can call, text, email, and DM on social media

Campus Visits

Official and unofficial visits with the coaching staff can begin September 1 of junior year (campus visits without recruiting contact are allowed anytime)

Offers & Commitments

Verbal offers can happen anytime (not binding). Written aid offers are signed during the early or regular signing period (the NLI was eliminated in October 2024).

Key Dates

  • September 1, junior year — official contact begins
  • September 1, junior year — official and unofficial visits can begin
  • Early signing period (November) — written aid offer signing
  • Regular signing period (April) — written aid offer signing

Updated for 2025-2026 NCAA rules

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Tournament Attendance

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Attended in past seasons

Events already played where the organizer listed Lindenwood as attending. A guide to where this program tends to recruit — not a commitment to this year's schedule.

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Jul 13, 2026Chesterfield, MO

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get recruited by Lindenwood University softball?

Start by filling out the Lindenwood University recruiting questionnaire, then email the coaching staff directly. Attend camps and showcases where Lindenwood University coaches are present. CommitBound can help you track your outreach and build recruiting habits.

Does Lindenwood University offer softball scholarships?

Lindenwood University is a D1 program. Up to 25 scholarships are allowed under the 2025 roster-limit rules, though funding varies by program.

When are Lindenwood University softball camps?

Lindenwood University has 1 camp listed. Check the camps section above for dates, costs, and registration links.

Who is the head coach at Lindenwood University?

The current head coach is Erin Brown. Verified coach email access is available with a free CommitBound account.

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Location

Recruiting Difficulty

Competitive

This is a competitive D1 program. Strong travel ball and academic credentials are expected. Start reaching out to coaches early.

Graduate Outcomes

Median earnings (10yr)
$53,278/yr
Median earnings (6yr)
$45,711/yr
Median student debt
$26,000
Admission rate
57%

Consider ROI — based on earnings vs. cost of attendance

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

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Division
D1
Conference
Ohio Valley
State
MO
Camps Listed
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