by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Tennis at Lander University, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Lander University competes in NCAA Division II without football as a member of Peach Belt Conference.
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The Lander University men’s tennis team lists 15 players.
The Lander University women’s tennis team carries 11 athletes.
Across both rosters, Lander University carries 26 tennis athletes — 15 on the men’s side and 11 on the women’s.
Of the 14 varsity sports Lander University sponsors, tennis ranks #10 by total roster size.
The men’s tennis program carries 1 coach — 1 head coach. Of those, 1 work full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Brett Simpson.
The women’s tennis program carries 1 coach — 1 head coach. Staffing-wise, 1 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Alan Ferguson.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 1 coach to the women’s 1.
Across the school’s 14 sports, tennis ranks #9 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Lander University men’s tennis program generated $412,302 in revenue against $388,736 in expenses, a net profit of $23,566. This comes to about $1,694 in operating expense per athlete, or $25,408 per team.
The Lander University women’s tennis program generated $333,722 in revenue against $357,306 in expenses, coming up short by $23,584. Per athlete, that is about $1,678 in operating expense per athlete, or $18,458 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $412,302 to the women’s $333,722 in revenue.
Against the school’s 14 sports, tennis sits #8 by revenue, or about 6% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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