This page takes a deep look at Basketball at Lubbock Christian University, a winter sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. LCU plays at the level of NCAA Division II without football as a member of Lone Star Conference.
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The LCU men’s basketball team lists 15 athletes.
The LCU women’s basketball team fields 14 players.
Combined, LCU carries 29 basketball athletes — 15 on the men’s side and 14 on the women’s.
Among the 12 varsity sports LCU sponsors, basketball comes in at #6 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program employs 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Of those, 2 work full-time and 3 part-time. Leading the program is Todd Duncan.
The women’s basketball program carries 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. Staffing-wise, 3 are full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is Steve Gomez.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 5 coaches to the women’s 5.
Across the school’s 12 sports, basketball ranks #2 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The LCU men’s basketball program reported $823,484 in revenue against $823,484 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $10,660 in operating expense per athlete, or $159,903 per team.
The LCU women’s basketball program brought in $877,339 in revenue against $877,339 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $17,958 in operating expense per athlete, or $251,415 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $823,484 to the women’s $877,339 in revenue.
Among the school’s 12 sports, basketball ranks #1 by revenue, accounting for 19% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When LCU earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
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