This page takes a deep look at Softball at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. BGSU plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Mid-American Conference.
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The BGSU women’s softball team lists 25 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 90. Academic data covers 92 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 15 varsity sports BGSU reports, softball ranks #9 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 2 work full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Michelle Gardner.
Among the school’s 15 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 BGSU women’s softball program reported $716,700 in revenue against $755,094 in expenses, running a deficit of $38,394. That works out to about $977 in operating expense per athlete, or $24,415 per team.
Among the school’s 15 sports, softball ranks #10 by revenue, or about 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s softball team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 997 (986 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. It retained 97% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 991, softball sits above average at 997.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.