Here we dig into Basketball at Marietta College, a winter sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Marietta plays at the level of NCAA Division III with football as a member of Ohio Athletic Conference.
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The Marietta men’s basketball team fields 21 student athletes.
The Marietta women’s basketball team lists 22 players.
Between the two teams, Marietta fields 43 basketball athletes — 21 on the men’s side and 22 on the women’s.
Of the 13 varsity sports Marietta sponsors, basketball comes in at #5 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 0 work full-time and 4 part-time. Leading the program is Andy Bucheit.
The women’s basketball program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 0 work full-time and 4 part-time. Leading the program is Jenna Andersen.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 4.
Among the school’s 13 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 Marietta men’s basketball program generated $264,367 in revenue against $247,438 in expenses, for a surplus of $16,929. This comes to about $3,622 in operating expense per athlete, or $76,064 per team.
The Marietta women’s basketball program brought in $169,699 in revenue against $163,997 in expenses, for a surplus of $5,702. This comes to about $2,344 in operating expense per athlete, or $51,576 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $264,367 to the women’s $169,699 in revenue.
Against the school’s 13 sports, basketball sits #2 by revenue, or about 11% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
If Marietta places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.