by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Tennis at Bridgewater State University, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Bridgewater State plays at the level of NCAA Division III with football as a member of Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference.
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The Bridgewater State men’s tennis team lists 9 student athletes.
The Bridgewater State women’s tennis team carries 9 athletes.
Across both rosters, Bridgewater State fields 18 tennis athletes — 9 on the men’s side and 9 on the women’s.
Of the 16 varsity sports Bridgewater State sponsors, tennis comes in at #11 by total roster size.
The men’s tennis program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 3 part-time. At the helm is David Purpura.
The women’s tennis program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 3 part-time. At the helm is David Purpura.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Among the school’s 16 sports, tennis ranks #5 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Bridgewater State men’s tennis program brought in $33,792 in revenue against $33,792 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $1,602 in operating expense per athlete, or $14,419 per team.
The Bridgewater State women’s tennis program generated $35,601 in revenue against $35,601 in expenses, right at break-even. That works out to about $1,803 in operating expense per athlete, or $16,228 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $33,792 to the women’s $35,601 in revenue.
Among the school’s 16 sports, tennis ranks #11 by revenue, accounting for 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When Bridgewater State places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. Our sports rankings reward schools that excel on the field and in the classroom.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.