Here we dig into Volleyball at Geneva College — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Geneva is classified as NCAA Division III with football as a member of Presidents’ Athletic Conference.
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The Geneva men’s volleyball team carries 12 players.
The Geneva women’s volleyball team lists 15 athletes.
Combined, Geneva fields 27 volleyball athletes — 12 on the men’s side and 15 on the women’s.
Of the 12 varsity sports Geneva sponsors, volleyball ranks #7 by total roster size.
The men’s volleyball program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 1 are full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Alexis Ritson.
The women’s volleyball program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 1 work full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Wendy Smith.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Among the school’s 12 sports, volleyball ranks #5 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Geneva men’s volleyball program reported $181,316 in revenue against $181,316 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $2,826 in operating expense per athlete, or $33,915 per team.
The Geneva women’s volleyball program reported $133,625 in revenue against $133,625 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $3,046 in operating expense per athlete, or $45,693 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $181,316 to the women’s $133,625 in revenue.
Among the school’s 12 sports, volleyball sits #2 by revenue, accounting for 11% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When Geneva places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.