by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Golf at Martin Luther College, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. MLC plays at the level of NCAA Division III with football as a member of Upper Midwest Athletic Conference.
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The MLC men’s golf team carries 15 athletes.
The MLC women’s golf team lists 9 athletes.
Combined, MLC carries 24 golf athletes — 15 on the men’s side and 9 on the women’s.
Among the 12 varsity sports MLC reports, golf sits at #7 by total roster size.
The men’s golf program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 0 are full-time and 2 part-time. Leading the program is Matt Pearson.
The women’s golf program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 0 work full-time and 2 part-time. At the helm is Matt Pearson.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 12 sports, golf sits #7 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The MLC men’s golf program generated $44,571 in revenue against $44,571 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $680 in operating expense per athlete, or $10,206 per team.
The MLC women’s golf program brought in $36,759 in revenue against $36,759 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $680 in operating expense per athlete, or $6,123 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $44,571 to the women’s $36,759 in revenue.
Against the school’s 12 sports, golf sits #6 by revenue, accounting for 5% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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