This page takes a deep look at Tennis at California State University-Sacramento, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Sac State is classified as NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Big Sky Conference.
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The Sac State men’s tennis team lists 9 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 33. Academic data covers 32 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The Sac State women’s tennis team fields 8 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 30. The most recent cohort included 34 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Between the two teams, Sac State fields 17 tennis athletes — 9 on the men’s side and 8 on the women’s.
Among the 14 varsity sports Sac State reports, tennis comes in at #9 by total roster size.
The men’s tennis program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 1 work full-time and 1 part-time. At the helm is Mikus Losbergs.
The women’s tennis program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 1 work full-time and 1 part-time. At the helm is Sophie Breault.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 14 sports, tennis sits #5 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Sac State men’s tennis program generated $425,809 in revenue against $425,809 in expenses, right at break-even. That works out to about $9,863 in operating expense per athlete, or $88,768 per team.
The Sac State women’s tennis program reported $696,682 in revenue against $696,682 in expenses, right at break-even. That works out to about $12,910 in operating expense per athlete, or $103,281 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $425,809 to the women’s $696,682 in revenue.
Against the school’s 14 sports, tennis ranks #7 by revenue, or about 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s tennis team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 956 (984 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. It retained 97% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s tennis team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 984 (991 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 98% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Between the genders, the men posted an APR of 956 and the women 984, with graduation success rates of 100% and 100% respectively.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 975, tennis trails the average at 970.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.