This page takes a deep look at Basketball at Bowdoin College, a winter sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Bowdoin competes in NCAA Division III with football as a member of New England Small College Athletic Conference.
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The Bowdoin men’s basketball team carries 16 athletes.
The Bowdoin women’s basketball team carries 13 athletes.
Between the two teams, Bowdoin carries 29 basketball athletes — 16 on the men’s side and 13 on the women’s.
Of the 20 varsity sports Bowdoin sponsors, basketball ranks #9 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 0 work full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is Alex Lloyd.
The women’s basketball program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 0 work full-time and 2 part-time. At the helm is Megan Phelps.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Among the school’s 20 sports, basketball ranks #8 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Bowdoin men’s basketball program reported $318,048 in revenue against $301,963 in expenses, for a surplus of $16,085. This comes to about $5,398 in operating expense per athlete, or $86,368 per team.
The Bowdoin women’s basketball program generated $488,514 in revenue against $406,663 in expenses, a net profit of $81,851. This comes to about $9,875 in operating expense per athlete, or $128,378 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $318,048 to the women’s $488,514 in revenue.
Among the school’s 20 sports, basketball sits #4 by revenue, accounting for 5% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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