This page takes a deep look at Tennis at Covenant College, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Covenant competes in NCAA Division III without football as a member of Collegiate Conference of the South.
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The Covenant men’s tennis team fields 12 student athletes.
The Covenant women’s tennis team fields 6 athletes.
Between the two teams, Covenant fields 18 tennis athletes — 12 on the men’s side and 6 on the women’s.
Among the 10 varsity sports Covenant reports, tennis ranks #6 by total roster size.
The men’s tennis program is staffed by 1 coach — 1 head coach. Of those, 0 are full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is John Hirte.
The women’s tennis program carries 1 coach — 1 head coach. Of those, 0 are full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is John Hirte.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 1 coach to the women’s 1.
Among the school’s 10 sports, tennis ranks #8 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Covenant men’s tennis program reported $35,425 in revenue against $31,205 in expenses, netting $4,220. That works out to about $2,334 in operating expense per athlete, or $28,013 per team.
The Covenant women’s tennis program generated $35,425 in revenue against $31,205 in expenses, a net profit of $4,220. This comes to about $2,334 in operating expense per athlete, or $14,006 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $35,425 to the women’s $35,425 in revenue.
Against the school’s 10 sports, tennis ranks #8 by revenue, accounting for 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When Covenant earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
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