On this page, we take a look at the Lander University sports programs, including information about the teams and their performance. Lander University plays at the level of NCAA Division II without football and is a member of Peach Belt Conference.
A total of 702 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 385 of whom are men and 317 are female. Athletic scholarships are offered at Lander University and the average amount is about $5,383 per athlete. Divided by gender, men’s athletic aid totaled $1,814,388 and women’s totaled $1,964,234.
At 19 head coaches at Lander University, 8 of whom head up men’s teams and 11 of whom head up women’s teams. In terms of compensation, the men’s team head coaches earn about $122,053 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $93,876.
The head coaches are supported by 19 assistant coaches at Lander University, 11 working with men’s teams and 8 supporting women’s teams. They make about $47,859 per year on the men’s side and $49,836 on the women’s side.
As reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, Lander University generated $13,187,767 in total athletics revenue and $12,843,071 in total expenses.
Below we summarize the data we have for each sport at Lander University rankings when the school made it to one of our Best Schools for a Sport lists, when applicable. The top spots on College Factual’s sports rankings are reserved for those schools that excel in both athletics and academics.
There are 78 players on the Lander University men’s baseball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The head coach is Nick Popp. Men’s baseball plays in Division II as a member of Peach Belt Conference.
Financially, the Lander University men’s baseball program brought in $1,307,268 in revenue and spent $944,335 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $362,933.
The roster lists 17 athletes on the Lander University men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. Leading the team is Omar Wattad. Men’s basketball competes in Division II as a member of Peach Belt Conference.
On the money side of things, the Lander University men’s basketball program brought in $970,575 in revenue and spent $799,967 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $170,608.
The roster lists 18 members of the Lander University women’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The team is coached by Nicole Shelwick. Women’s basketball plays in Division II as a member of Peach Belt Conference.
On the money side of things, the Lander University women’s basketball program brought in $761,347 in revenue and spent $662,198 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $99,149.
The team has 14 athletes on the Lander University women’s field hockey team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The head coach is Robbert Schenk. Women’s field hockey plays in Division II as a member of South Atlantic Conference.
When it comes to the budget, the Lander University women’s field hockey program brought in $587,468 in revenue and paid out $492,344 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $95,124.
The roster lists 15 athletes on the Lander University men’s golf team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. Leading the team is Mark Riddle. Men’s golf plays in Division II as a member of Peach Belt Conference.
Financially, the Lander University men’s golf program generated $773,978 in revenue and spent $428,935 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $345,043.
The roster lists 12 members of the Lander University women’s golf team, led by 1 head coach. The team is coached by Mark Riddle. Women’s golf plays in Division II as a member of Peach Belt Conference.
On the money side of things, the Lander University women’s golf program generated $483,425 in revenue and paid out $304,752 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $178,673.
There are 56 players on the Lander University men’s lacrosse team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The head coach is Tony LePore. Men’s lacrosse plays in Division II as a member of Peach Belt Conference.
On the money side of things, the Lander University men’s lacrosse program generated $900,188 in revenue and spent $807,754 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $92,434.
There are 27 members of the Lander University women’s lacrosse team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. Leading the team is Robert Dachille. Women’s lacrosse plays in Division II as a member of Gulf South Conference.
When it comes to the budget, the Lander University women’s lacrosse program brought in $602,361 in revenue and spent $575,341 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $27,020.
The team has 54 members of the Lander University women’s other sports team, led by 2 head coaches.
Financially, the Lander University women’s other sports program generated $690,913 in revenue and paid out $688,945 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $1,968.
The roster lists 55 players on the Lander University men’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The head coach is Paul Leese. Men’s soccer competes in Division II as a member of Peach Belt Conference.
On the money side of things, the Lander University men’s soccer program made $816,724 in revenue and spent $692,247 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $124,477.
The roster lists 33 members of the Lander University women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. Leading the team is Chris Ayer. Women’s soccer is part of Division II as a member of Peach Belt Conference.
Financially, the Lander University women’s soccer program brought in $703,784 in revenue and paid out $572,234 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $131,550.
The roster lists 27 players on the Lander University women’s softball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Madison Gibbs. Women’s softball plays in Division II as a member of Peach Belt Conference.
On the money side of things, the Lander University women’s softball program generated $735,114 in revenue and spent $583,755 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $151,359.
The team has 15 members of the Lander University men’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach. The team is coached by Brett Simpson. Men’s tennis competes in Division II as a member of Peach Belt Conference.
Financially, the Lander University men’s tennis program brought in $412,302 in revenue and paid out $388,736 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $23,566.
There are 11 athletes on the Lander University women’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach. Leading the team is Alan Ferguson. Women’s tennis plays in Division II as a member of Peach Belt Conference.
When it comes to the budget, the Lander University women’s tennis program generated $333,722 in revenue and spent $357,306 in expenses. That works out to a net loss of $23,584.
There are 102 athletes on the Lander University men’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach.
When it comes to the budget, the Lander University men’s track & field & cross country program made $377,734 in revenue and spent $307,810 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $69,924.
There are 102 members of the Lander University women’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach.
When it comes to the budget, the Lander University women’s track & field & cross country program made $401,268 in revenue and spent $304,784 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $96,484.
The team has 19 members of the Lander University women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The team is coached by Kathryn S Settle. Women’s volleyball competes in Division II as a member of Peach Belt Conference.
On the money side of things, the Lander University women’s volleyball program generated $656,984 in revenue and spent $510,638 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $146,346.
The team has 47 members of the Lander University men’s wrestling team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by RC LaHaye. Men’s wrestling is part of Division II as a member of Conference Carolinas.
Financially, the Lander University men’s wrestling program generated $897,753 in revenue and paid out $792,877 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $104,876.
Note that if we don’t have data on a particular sport, it won’t be listed in the section above.
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