by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Basketball at Lake Superior State University, a winter sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Lake Superior State University competes in NCAA Division II without football as a member of Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.
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The Lake Superior State University men’s basketball team fields 18 student athletes.
The Lake Superior State University women’s basketball team fields 18 players.
Combined, Lake Superior State University fields 36 basketball athletes — 18 on the men’s side and 18 on the women’s.
Of the 9 varsity sports Lake Superior State University reports, basketball sits at #2 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 3 work full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Steve Hettinga.
The women’s basketball program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 3 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Grace Howrigon.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Among the school’s 9 sports, basketball ranks #1 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Lake Superior State University men’s basketball program generated $917,378 in revenue against $917,378 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $12,498 in operating expense per athlete, or $224,955 per team.
The Lake Superior State University women’s basketball program brought in $639,029 in revenue against $639,029 in expenses, breaking even on the year. This comes to about $6,495 in operating expense per athlete, or $116,918 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team brought in $917,378 to the women’s $639,029 in revenue.
Among the school’s 9 sports, basketball ranks #2 by revenue, accounting for 24% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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