by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Basketball at Lycoming College, a winter sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Lycoming is classified as NCAA Division III with football as a member of Landmark Conference.
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The Lycoming men’s basketball team fields 17 players.
The Lycoming women’s basketball team lists 15 players.
Across both rosters, Lycoming carries 32 basketball athletes — 17 on the men’s side and 15 on the women’s.
Among the 13 varsity sports Lycoming sponsors, basketball sits at #5 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 work full-time and 3 part-time. At the helm is Mark Linebaugh.
The women’s basketball program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 0 are full-time and 2 part-time. Leading the program is Shane Rottier.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 13 sports, basketball ranks #5 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Lycoming men’s basketball program brought in $227,723 in revenue against $194,363 in expenses, netting $33,360. Per athlete, that is about $3,771 in operating expense per athlete, or $64,103 per team.
The Lycoming women’s basketball program brought in $199,527 in revenue against $186,374 in expenses, for a surplus of $13,153. That works out to about $4,149 in operating expense per athlete, or $62,235 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $227,723 to the women’s $199,527 in revenue.
Against the school’s 13 sports, basketball sits #2 by revenue, accounting for 9% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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