Here we dig into Outdoor Track & Field at Lyon College, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Lyon is classified as NCAA Division III with football as a member of St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.
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The Lyon men’s outdoor track & field team lists 25 student athletes.
The Lyon women’s outdoor track & field team carries 16 student athletes.
Across both rosters, Lyon fields 41 outdoor track & field athletes — 25 on the men’s side and 16 on the women’s.
Among the 12 varsity sports Lyon sponsors, outdoor track & field ranks #5 by total roster size.
The men’s outdoor track & field program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 0 work full-time and 2 part-time.
The women’s outdoor track & field program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 0 are full-time and 2 part-time.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 12 sports, outdoor track & field sits #2 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Lyon men’s outdoor track & field program reported $33,756 in revenue against $33,756 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $604 in operating expense per athlete, or $15,101 per team.
The Lyon women’s outdoor track & field program generated $33,756 in revenue against $33,756 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $944 in operating expense per athlete, or $15,101 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $33,756 to the women’s $33,756 in revenue.
Against the school’s 12 sports, outdoor track & field ranks #9 by revenue, or about 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.