by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Basketball at Elizabeth City State University, a winter sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. ECSU plays at the level of NCAA Division II with football as a member of Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
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The ECSU men’s basketball team fields 23 players.
The ECSU women’s basketball team carries 28 student athletes.
Combined, ECSU carries 51 basketball athletes — 23 on the men’s side and 28 on the women’s.
Of the 8 varsity sports ECSU sponsors, basketball ranks #2 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 2 work full-time and 1 part-time. At the helm is John Richardson.
The women’s basketball program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 2 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Ebony Tanner.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 8 sports, basketball sits #2 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The ECSU men’s basketball program reported $614,044 in revenue against $614,044 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $11,538 in operating expense per athlete, or $265,374 per team.
The ECSU women’s basketball program brought in $537,843 in revenue against $537,843 in expenses, breaking even on the year. This comes to about $7,575 in operating expense per athlete, or $212,099 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $614,044 to the women’s $537,843 in revenue.
Among the school’s 8 sports, basketball sits #2 by revenue, accounting for 28% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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