by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Basketball at Eckerd College, a winter sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Eckerd is classified as NCAA Division II without football as a member of Sunshine State Conference.
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The Eckerd men’s basketball team fields 13 players.
The Eckerd women’s basketball team fields 11 student athletes.
Between the two teams, Eckerd carries 24 basketball athletes — 13 on the men’s side and 11 on the women’s.
Of the 11 varsity sports Eckerd sponsors, basketball comes in at #3 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 2 are full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Bryan Galuski.
The women’s basketball program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 2 work full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Paul Honsinger.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 2.
Among the school’s 11 sports, basketball ranks #2 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Eckerd men’s basketball program generated $796,049 in revenue against $796,049 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $6,221 in operating expense per athlete, or $80,872 per team.
The Eckerd women’s basketball program brought in $740,182 in revenue against $740,182 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $5,016 in operating expense per athlete, or $55,172 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team brought in $796,049 to the women’s $740,182 in revenue.
Among the school’s 11 sports, basketball sits #1 by revenue, accounting for 20% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
If Eckerd earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.