by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Basketball at Lesley University, a winter sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Lesley competes in NCAA Division III without football as a member of North Atlantic Conference.
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The Lesley men’s basketball team lists 14 athletes.
The Lesley women’s basketball team carries 12 student athletes.
Across both rosters, Lesley fields 26 basketball athletes — 14 on the men’s side and 12 on the women’s.
Of the 10 varsity sports Lesley sponsors, basketball sits at #3 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 0 work full-time and 3 part-time. The head coach is Alex Burt.
The women’s basketball program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 0 are full-time and 3 part-time. At the helm is Marcel Pettway.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Across the school’s 10 sports, basketball sits #2 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Lesley men’s basketball program generated $34,924 in revenue against $34,924 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $902 in operating expense per athlete, or $12,628 per team.
The Lesley women’s basketball program brought in $31,942 in revenue against $31,942 in expenses, right at break-even. That works out to about $995 in operating expense per athlete, or $11,938 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $34,924 to the women’s $31,942 in revenue.
Against the school’s 10 sports, basketball ranks #2 by revenue, accounting for 8% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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