Saint Francis University Softball
Red Wolves
PAC · Loretto, PA
$44K
In-state tuition
0
Scholarships
athletic — merit/need-based aid available
74%
Graduation rate
Room & board: $14K
NCAA Tournament 3 of last 5 years
Tuition and graduation rate: College Scorecard, released June 10, 2026. Room and board: IPEDS 2023-2024.
Saint Francis softball at a glance
Where the program sits and what a year here costs. How athletic aid works in D3.
- Conference level
- Division III / NAIA
- Est. year, all in
- $57,880Tuition & fees plus room & board. Excludes books, travel and any aid.
- Debt as a share of year-10 pay
- 43%Median debt divided by median earnings 10 years after entry. Lower is easier to pay back.
- Total enrollment
- 2,835
Cost, debt and enrollment: IPEDS 2023-2024 and College Scorecard (released June 10, 2026). Conference level: CommitBound.
Program Info
- Division
- D3
- Conference
- PAC
- Location
- Loretto, PA
- Scholarships
- No athletic scholarships
What Saint Francis Coaches Look For
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Recruiting Timeline
D3 contact rules for Saint Francis. Select your graduation year to see personalized deadlines.
Class of 2028 — currently a Junior
When Coaches Can Contact You
No NCAA restrictions on calls, texts or email — coaches can reach out at any time; in-person contact off campus waits until after sophomore year
Campus Visits
Unofficial visits anytime; official (school-paid) visits from January 1 of junior year
Offers & Commitments
D3 does not offer athletic scholarships. Admissions decisions and financial aid packages serve as the commitment mechanism.
Key Dates
- Calls, texts and email: any time
- January 1 of junior year — official visits can begin
- Recruiting often extends through senior year
- Admissions deadlines are the key dates — vary by school
- Many D3 schools use early decision/early action admissions
Updated for 2026-27 NCAA rules
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Bill Vasko
Head Coach
w•••@francis.eduVerified against the school's athletics site
Abby Doerr
Assistant Coach
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Saint Francis softball roster outlook
Saint Francis carries 21 players on its 2026-2027 roster. 4 seniors and graduate students leave after this season.
- Pitchers: 1 leaving, 5 returning.1 leaving
- Catchers: 1 leaving, 4 returning.1 leaving
- Infielders: 1 leaving, 2 returning.1 leaving
- Outfielders: 1 leaving, 5 returning.1 leaving
- Utility: 0 leaving, 1 returning.0 leaving
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| Position | Leaving | Returning |
|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | 1 | 5 |
| Catchers | 1 | 4 |
| Infielders | 1 | 2 |
| Outfielders | 1 | 5 |
| Utility | 0 | 1 |
From the program's published 2026-2027 roster. “Leaving” counts seniors and graduate students; juniors who transfer or leave early are not included, and players with remaining eligibility can return.
Camps & Clinics
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get recruited by Saint Francis University softball?
Start by filling out the Saint Francis University recruiting questionnaire, then email the coaching staff directly. Attend camps and showcases where Saint Francis University coaches are present. CommitBound can help you track your outreach and build recruiting habits.
Does Saint Francis University offer softball scholarships?
Saint Francis University is a D3 program. No athletic scholarships.
Who is the head coach at Saint Francis University?
The current head coach is Bill Vasko. Verified coach email access is available with a free CommitBound account.
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Location
Recruiting Difficulty
This program offers good opportunities for dedicated student-athletes. Travel ball experience and solid academics will strengthen your candidacy.
Graduate Outcomes
- Median earnings (10yr)
- $62,101/yr
- Median earnings (6yr)
- $56,920/yr
- Median student debt
- $27,000
- Admission rate
- 77%
Consider ROI — 10-year median earnings vs. four years of published tuition
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Academic Profile
- Avg. net price
- $23,526/yr
- Students on Pell Grant
- 18%
- SAT range (EBRW + Math)
- 1050–1230
- ACT range
- 21–27
Avg. net price is the actual average cost after aid — not sticker tuition. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released June 10, 2026.
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- PAC
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