This page takes a deep look at Basketball at Missouri Southern State University, a winter sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Missouri Southern is classified as NCAA Division II with football as a member of Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association.
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The Missouri Southern men’s basketball team lists 16 athletes.
The Missouri Southern women’s basketball team fields 20 student athletes.
Between the two teams, Missouri Southern fields 36 basketball athletes — 16 on the men’s side and 20 on the women’s.
Of the 10 varsity sports Missouri Southern sponsors, basketball comes in at #4 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 3 are full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Sam McMahon.
The women’s basketball program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 3 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Ronnie Ressel.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Among the school’s 10 sports, basketball ranks #3 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Missouri Southern men’s basketball program reported $688,852 in revenue against $661,697 in expenses, a net profit of $27,155. Per athlete, that is about $6,847 in operating expense per athlete, or $109,552 per team.
The Missouri Southern women’s basketball program generated $684,753 in revenue against $662,670 in expenses, a net profit of $22,083. That works out to about $7,251 in operating expense per athlete, or $145,022 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $688,852 to the women’s $684,753 in revenue.
Against the school’s 10 sports, basketball sits #2 by revenue, accounting for 14% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.