This page takes a deep look at Volleyball at University of Mount Olive — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. UMO plays at the level of NCAA Division II without football as a member of Conference Carolinas.
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The UMO men’s volleyball team carries 14 players.
The UMO women’s volleyball team carries 22 athletes.
Between the two teams, UMO carries 36 volleyball athletes — 14 on the men’s side and 22 on the women’s.
Among the 14 varsity sports UMO sponsors, volleyball sits at #7 by total roster size.
The men’s volleyball program employs 1 coach — 1 head coach. Of those, 1 are full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Yigit Erkek.
The women’s volleyball program employs 1 coach — 1 head coach. Of those, 1 are full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Kevin Troup.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 1 coach to the women’s 1.
Across the school’s 14 sports, volleyball sits #7 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UMO men’s volleyball program generated $219,021 in revenue against $218,556 in expenses, netting $465. This comes to about $3,062 in operating expense per athlete, or $42,864 per team.
The UMO women’s volleyball program reported $325,644 in revenue against $315,295 in expenses, netting $10,349. This comes to about $2,443 in operating expense per athlete, or $53,756 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $219,021 to the women’s $325,644 in revenue.
Against the school’s 14 sports, volleyball ranks #7 by revenue, accounting for 5% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When UMO places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
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