by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Basketball at Guilford College, a winter sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Guilford competes in NCAA Division III with football as a member of Old Dominion Athletic Conf..
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The Guilford men’s basketball team lists 20 athletes.
The Guilford women’s basketball team fields 13 student athletes.
Combined, Guilford fields 33 basketball athletes — 20 on the men’s side and 13 on the women’s.
Among the 14 varsity sports Guilford sponsors, basketball ranks #6 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 2 are full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Tom Palombo.
The women’s basketball program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 2 are full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Sarah Mathews.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 14 sports, basketball ranks #4 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Guilford men’s basketball program brought in $234,176 in revenue against $243,430 in expenses, a net loss of $9,254. This comes to about $4,265 in operating expense per athlete, or $85,301 per team.
The Guilford women’s basketball program generated $190,506 in revenue against $164,403 in expenses, a net profit of $26,103. That works out to about $3,363 in operating expense per athlete, or $43,714 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $234,176 to the women’s $190,506 in revenue.
Among the school’s 14 sports, basketball ranks #1 by revenue, or about 12% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.