This page takes a deep look at Softball at Abilene Christian University, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Abilene Christian plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Western Athletic Conference.
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The Abilene Christian women’s softball team lists 21 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 70. The most recent cohort included 90 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 11 varsity sports Abilene Christian sponsors, softball comes in at #6 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 3 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Jo Koons.
Across the school’s 11 sports, softball ranks #6 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Abilene Christian women’s softball program reported $1,571,368 in revenue against $1,131,549 in expenses, a net profit of $439,819. That works out to about $14,031 in operating expense per athlete, or $294,649 per team.
Among the school’s 11 sports, softball sits #6 by revenue, accounting for 6% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s softball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 990 (977 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 81%. Year over year, it held onto 97% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 991, softball is on par with the average at 990.
When Abilene Christian earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.