Here we dig into Tennis at Illinois Institute of Technology, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Illinois Tech is classified as NCAA Division III without football as a member of Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference.
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The Illinois Tech men’s tennis team carries 8 players.
The Illinois Tech women’s tennis team fields 9 student athletes.
Between the two teams, Illinois Tech fields 17 tennis athletes — 8 on the men’s side and 9 on the women’s.
Of the 11 varsity sports Illinois Tech sponsors, tennis ranks #9 by total roster size.
The men’s tennis program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 2 part-time. Leading the program is Jack Lunn.
The women’s tennis program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 0 work full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is Jack Lunn.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 11 sports, tennis sits #8 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Illinois Tech men’s tennis program reported $89,820 in revenue against $89,820 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $5,383 in operating expense per athlete, or $43,066 per team.
The Illinois Tech women’s tennis program brought in $88,573 in revenue against $88,573 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $4,018 in operating expense per athlete, or $36,162 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $89,820 to the women’s $88,573 in revenue.
Among the school’s 11 sports, tennis ranks #5 by revenue, accounting for 8% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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