Here we dig into Cross Country at Middlebury College, a fall sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Middlebury plays at the level of NCAA Division III with football as a member of New England Small College Athletic Conference.
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The Middlebury men’s cross country team carries 18 players.
The Middlebury women’s cross country team carries 23 athletes.
Combined, Middlebury fields 41 cross country athletes — 18 on the men’s side and 23 on the women’s.
Among the 19 varsity sports Middlebury sponsors, cross country sits at #8 by total roster size.
The men’s cross country program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 0 work full-time and 2 part-time. At the helm is Nicole Wilkerson.
The women’s cross country program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 0 work full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is Nicole Wilkerson.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Among the school’s 19 sports, cross country ranks #11 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Middlebury men’s cross country program generated $89,581 in revenue against $89,581 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $1,382 in operating expense per athlete, or $24,878 per team.
The Middlebury women’s cross country program brought in $93,018 in revenue against $93,018 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $1,305 in operating expense per athlete, or $30,016 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $89,581 to the women’s $93,018 in revenue.
Against the school’s 19 sports, cross country sits #17 by revenue, accounting for 2% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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