by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Golf at Lyon College, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Lyon plays at the level of NCAA Division III with football as a member of St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.
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The Lyon men’s golf team lists 12 players.
The Lyon women’s golf team lists 5 student athletes.
Across both rosters, Lyon fields 17 golf athletes — 12 on the men’s side and 5 on the women’s.
Of the 12 varsity sports Lyon sponsors, golf comes in at #10 by total roster size.
The men’s golf program is staffed by 1 coach — 1 head coach. In all, 0 work full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Vacant.
The women’s golf program employs 1 coach — 1 head coach. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Vacant.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 1 coach to the women’s 1.
Across the school’s 12 sports, golf sits #8 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Lyon men’s golf program brought in $68,436 in revenue against $68,436 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $2,355 in operating expense per athlete, or $28,257 per team.
The Lyon women’s golf program brought in $56,010 in revenue against $56,010 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $5,375 in operating expense per athlete, or $26,875 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $68,436 to the women’s $56,010 in revenue.
Against the school’s 12 sports, golf sits #8 by revenue, or about 5% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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