# Little East Athletics Staff Directory The Little East has 9 athletic departments covered by Whistle with 724 tracked staff positions as of 22 Oct 2026 (NCAA Division III): 494 coaches including 145 head coaches, 19 sport-operations staff, 2 video & analytics staff and 29 in athletics leadership. The largest department is Plymouth State University (102 positions). _Data as of 22 Oct 2026._ Source: the official athletics staff directories of the 9 schools listed, each re-read on a rolling schedule; newest refresh 22 Oct 2026. Whistle covers 1,098 NCAA departments in total. _Canonical URL: https://gowhistle.io/directory/little-east_ ## The Little East at a glance - **Schools covered:** 9 - **Division:** NCAA Division III - **States:** Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont - **Tracked staff positions:** 724 - **Positions with a published or inferred email:** 535 (74%) - **Newest directory refresh:** 22 Oct 2026 ## Which schools are in the Little East? | School | Division | Location | Tracked positions | Directory verified | | --- | --- | --- | ---: | --- | | [Castleton University](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/castleton) | Division III | Castleton, Vermont | 89 | 2026-10-14 | | [Eastern Connecticut State University](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/eastern-conn-st) | Division III | Willimantic, Connecticut | 60 | 2026-10-15 | | [Keene State College](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/keene-st) | Division III | Keene, New Hampshire | 77 | 2026-10-14 | | [Plymouth State University](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/plymouth-st) | Division III | Plymouth, New Hampshire | 102 | 2026-10-22 | | [Rhode Island College](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/rhode-island-col) | Division III | Providence, Rhode Island | 59 | 2026-10-15 | | [UMass Boston](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/umass-boston) | Division III | Boston, Massachusetts | 84 | 2026-10-15 | | [UMass Dartmouth](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/umass-dartmouth) | Division III | Dartmouth, Massachusetts | 85 | 2026-10-15 | | [University of Southern Maine](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/southern-me) | Division III | Gorham, Maine | 86 | 2026-10-15 | | [Western Connecticut State University](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/western-conn-st) | Division III | Danbury, Connecticut | 82 | 2026-10-15 | ## How are Little East athletics staff distributed by role? Across the 9 covered departments, roles derived from published job titles break down as follows (one position per person; people with several titles are counted once by their most sales-relevant role). | Role group | Positions | Share of staff | | --- | ---: | ---: | | Head coaches | 145 | 20% | | All coaches (head, associate, assistant, coordinators) | 494 | 68% | | Sport operations, recruiting & equipment | 19 | 3% | | Video & analytics | 2 | 0% | | Strength & conditioning, athletic training, sports science | 66 | 9% | | Athletics directors, senior leadership & sport administrators | 29 | 4% | ## Selling into the Little East? - [Ticketing platforms](https://gowhistle.io/for/ticketing) — Reach the people who run college ticket offices - [Facilities & AV vendors](https://gowhistle.io/for/facilities-av) — Find the facilities, event and video staff behind every venue - [NIL service providers](https://gowhistle.io/for/nil-services) — Connect with the staff who run NIL and compliance programs - [Apparel & equipment brands](https://gowhistle.io/for/apparel) — Find equipment managers and licensing staff at every program - [Recruiting software](https://gowhistle.io/for/recruiting-software) — Reach recruiting and player personnel staff directly ## Other NCAA Division III conferences - [Great Northeast Athletic](https://gowhistle.io/directory/great-northeast-athletic) — 14 schools, 724 positions - [Independent](https://gowhistle.io/directory/independent) — 14 schools, 640 positions - [Northern Athletics Collegiate](https://gowhistle.io/directory/northern-athletics-collegiate) — 13 schools, 885 positions - [South Atlantic](https://gowhistle.io/directory/south-atlantic) — 13 schools, 1,014 positions - [Old Dominion Athletic](https://gowhistle.io/directory/old-dominion-athletic) — 12 schools, 869 positions - [Presidents' Athletic](https://gowhistle.io/directory/presidents-athletic) — 12 schools, 897 positions - [Skyline](https://gowhistle.io/directory/skyline) — 12 schools, 584 positions - [United East](https://gowhistle.io/directory/united-east) — 12 schools, 599 positions - [Conference of New England](https://gowhistle.io/directory/conference-of-new-england) — 11 schools, 678 positions - [Empire 8](https://gowhistle.io/directory/empire-8) — 11 schools, 826 positions ## Frequently asked questions **How many athletics staff work in the Little East?** 724 tracked positions across 9 covered athletic departments as of 22 Oct 2026, of which 494 are coaching roles and 29 are athletics-director or sport-administrator roles. **Which Little East school has the largest athletic department?** Plymouth State University lists 102 staff positions in its official athletics directory (verified 22 Oct 2026), the most in the Little East among covered schools. **Where does this conference data come from?** From the staff directories athletic departments publish on their official websites, read automatically on a rolling schedule (NCAA Division I roughly weekly, Division II and III every three to four weeks). 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