Here we dig into Tennis at Centre College, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Centre College of Kentucky is classified as NCAA Division III with football as a member of Southern Athletic Association.
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The Centre College of Kentucky men’s tennis team fields 12 athletes.
The Centre College of Kentucky women’s tennis team fields 12 athletes.
Across both rosters, Centre College of Kentucky fields 24 tennis athletes — 12 on the men’s side and 12 on the women’s.
Among the 18 varsity sports Centre College of Kentucky sponsors, tennis ranks #8 by total roster size.
The men’s tennis program employs 1 coach — 1 head coach. Staffing-wise, 1 are full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Richard Benson.
The women’s tennis program carries 1 coach — 1 head coach. Of those, 1 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Morgan Cook.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 1 coach to the women’s 1.
Among the school’s 18 sports, tennis sits #8 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Centre College of Kentucky men’s tennis program brought in $90,365 in revenue against $90,365 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $3,595 in operating expense per athlete, or $43,144 per team.
The Centre College of Kentucky women’s tennis program generated $84,103 in revenue against $84,103 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $3,290 in operating expense per athlete, or $39,477 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $90,365 to the women’s $84,103 in revenue.
Against the school’s 18 sports, tennis ranks #9 by revenue, or about 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When Centre College of Kentucky 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.