by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Volleyball at Catawba College — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Catawba competes in NCAA Division II with football as a member of South Atlantic Conference.
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The Catawba men’s volleyball team fields 16 athletes.
The Catawba women’s volleyball team lists 27 student athletes.
Across both rosters, Catawba carries 43 volleyball athletes — 16 on the men’s side and 27 on the women’s.
Of the 14 varsity sports Catawba sponsors, volleyball sits at #6 by total roster size.
The men’s volleyball program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 2 work full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Bill Ferguson.
The women’s volleyball program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 2 work full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Brenn Ferguson.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Among the school’s 14 sports, volleyball sits #7 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Catawba men’s volleyball program brought in $194,376 in revenue against $179,740 in expenses, for a surplus of $14,636. Per athlete, that is about $9,935 in operating expense per athlete, or $158,953 per team.
The Catawba women’s volleyball program generated $428,834 in revenue against $428,156 in expenses, for a surplus of $678. Per athlete, that is about $2,026 in operating expense per athlete, or $54,696 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $194,376 to the women’s $428,834 in revenue.
Against the school’s 14 sports, volleyball ranks #7 by revenue, or about 5% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.