<p>momray:</p>
<p>I pointed out that synchronized swimming is not an NCAA sanctioned sport in reply to the suggestion that if Richmond addes men’s varsity lacrosse team it may not be able to add womens synchronized swimming to offset funds and scholarships in the Title IX equations. </p>
<p>Apparantly rugby may also not be used as a Title IX offset.</p>
<p>My comment was not offered as a disrespect for either synchronized swimming oe rugby.</p>
<p>Below is a summary of stats for URichmond’s Athletic Department which reflects that there were 231 male participants and 226 female participants, coaching salaries & revenues/ expenses: [Institution</a> List](<a href=“http://ope.ed.gov/athletics/InstList.asp]Institution”>http://ope.ed.gov/athletics/InstList.asp)</p>
<p>[key in University of Richmond]</p>