by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Basketball at Bluefield State University, a winter sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Bluefield State College competes in NCAA Division II with football as a member of Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
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The Bluefield State College men’s basketball team fields 20 athletes.
The Bluefield State College women’s basketball team carries 18 student athletes.
Between the two teams, Bluefield State College fields 38 basketball athletes — 20 on the men’s side and 18 on the women’s.
Of the 14 varsity sports Bluefield State College sponsors, basketball comes in at #3 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 2 are full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Luke D'Alessio.
The women’s basketball program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 2 work full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Vacant.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 3.
Among the school’s 14 sports, basketball sits #2 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Bluefield State College men’s basketball program reported $432,473 in revenue against $432,473 in expenses, right at break-even. That works out to about $4,361 in operating expense per athlete, or $87,228 per team.
The Bluefield State College women’s basketball program reported $449,598 in revenue against $449,598 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $4,299 in operating expense per athlete, or $77,383 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $432,473 to the women’s $449,598 in revenue.
Against the school’s 14 sports, basketball sits #2 by revenue, or about 16% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.