Here we dig into Volleyball at Gardner-Webb University — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Gardner - Webb is classified as NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Big South Conference.
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The Gardner - Webb women’s volleyball team carries 17 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 52. Academic data covers 49 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 15 varsity sports Gardner - Webb sponsors, volleyball comes in at #14 by total roster size.
The women’s volleyball 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 Alex Hinsey.
Among the school’s 15 sports, volleyball sits #12 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 volleyball program reported $564,378 in revenue against $564,378 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $5,024 in operating expense per athlete, or $85,403 per team.
Against the school’s 15 sports, volleyball sits #11 by revenue, accounting for 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s volleyball team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 963 (984 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 80%. It retained 98% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Compared with the school’s average team APR of 976, volleyball sits below average at 963.
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