by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Softball at Gardner-Webb University, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Gardner - Webb plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Big South Conference.
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The Gardner - Webb women’s softball team lists 25 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 70. Academic data covers 79 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 15 varsity sports Gardner - Webb reports, softball ranks #10 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 3 work full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Bailey Wigness.
Across the school’s 15 sports, softball sits #10 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Gardner - Webb women’s softball program generated $732,058 in revenue against $732,058 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $4,506 in operating expense per athlete, or $112,660 per team.
Against the school’s 15 sports, softball sits #7 by revenue, accounting for 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s softball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 (996 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 99% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 976, softball sits above average at 1000.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.