by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Cross Country at DeSales University, a fall sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. DeSales is classified as NCAA Division III without football as a member of Middle Atlantic Conferences.
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The DeSales men’s cross country team lists 22 players.
The DeSales women’s cross country team carries 13 athletes.
Combined, DeSales carries 35 cross country athletes — 22 on the men’s side and 13 on the women’s.
Of the 12 varsity sports DeSales sponsors, cross country sits at #5 by total roster size.
The men’s cross country program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 0 work full-time and 3 part-time. At the helm is Al Weiner.
The women’s cross country program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 2 part-time. Leading the program is Gordon Hornig.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 12 sports, cross country sits #7 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The DeSales men’s cross country program reported $105,972 in revenue against $103,153 in expenses, netting $2,819. That works out to about $1,360 in operating expense per athlete, or $29,920 per team.
The DeSales women’s cross country program reported $60,829 in revenue against $60,238 in expenses, for a surplus of $591. That works out to about $1,286 in operating expense per athlete, or $16,718 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $105,972 to the women’s $60,829 in revenue.
Among the school’s 12 sports, cross country sits #8 by revenue, accounting for 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When DeSales earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.