This page takes a deep look at Tennis at Alabama State University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Alabama State plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Southwestern Athletic Conf..
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The Alabama State men’s tennis team fields 7 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 30. The NCAA tracked 24 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Alabama State women’s tennis team fields 6 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 34. The most recent cohort included 29 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Combined, Alabama State carries 13 tennis athletes — 7 on the men’s side and 6 on the women’s.
Of the 12 varsity sports Alabama State sponsors, tennis comes in at #9 by total roster size.
The men’s tennis program carries 1 coach — 1 head coach. In all, 0 work full-time and 1 part-time. At the helm is Anuk Christiansz.
The women’s tennis program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 1 are full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Anuk Christiansz.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 1 coach to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 12 sports, tennis sits #5 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Alabama State men’s tennis program reported $198,242 in revenue against $198,242 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $5,170 in operating expense per athlete, or $36,192 per team.
The Alabama State women’s tennis program generated $273,774 in revenue against $273,774 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $5,718 in operating expense per athlete, or $34,305 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $198,242 to the women’s $273,774 in revenue.
Among the school’s 12 sports, tennis ranks #9 by revenue, or about 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s tennis team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 976 (1000 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 100% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s tennis team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 990 (953 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 94% of its athletes, with 97% remaining academically eligible.
Comparing the two, men posted an APR of 976 and the women 990, with graduation success rates of 100% and 100% respectively.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 965, tennis sits above average at 983.
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