Here we dig into Softball at Messiah University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Messiah plays at the level of NCAA Division III without football as a member of Middle Atlantic Conferences.
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The Messiah women’s softball team carries 20 student athletes.
Of the 13 varsity sports Messiah sponsors, softball comes in at #11 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program employs 8 coaches — 1 head coach and 7 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 work full-time and 8 part-time. The head coach is Amy Weaver.
Across the school’s 13 sports, softball ranks #3 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Messiah women’s softball program reported $135,935 in revenue against $133,355 in expenses, a net profit of $2,580. Per athlete, that is about $1,856 in operating expense per athlete, or $37,116 per team.
Against the school’s 13 sports, softball ranks #7 by revenue, or about 5% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.