by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Basketball at Henderson State University, a winter sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Henderson State University competes in NCAA Division II with football as a member of Great American Conference.
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The Henderson State University men’s basketball team lists 17 athletes.
The Henderson State University women’s basketball team fields 14 players.
Combined, Henderson State University carries 31 basketball athletes — 17 on the men’s side and 14 on the women’s.
Among the 9 varsity sports Henderson State University reports, basketball sits at #5 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 1 work full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Jimmy Elgas.
The women’s basketball program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 2 work full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Jill Thomas.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Among the school’s 9 sports, basketball sits #3 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Henderson State University men’s basketball program generated $491,255 in revenue against $491,255 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $6,892 in operating expense per athlete, or $117,164 per team.
The Henderson State University women’s basketball program generated $451,022 in revenue against $451,022 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $6,183 in operating expense per athlete, or $86,556 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $491,255 to the women’s $451,022 in revenue.
Among the school’s 9 sports, basketball ranks #2 by revenue, or about 15% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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