Here we dig into Basketball at Nichols College, a winter sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Nichols is classified as NCAA Division III with football as a member of Conference of New England.
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The Nichols men’s basketball team carries 18 student athletes.
The Nichols women’s basketball team fields 16 athletes.
Combined, Nichols carries 34 basketball athletes — 18 on the men’s side and 16 on the women’s.
Of the 15 varsity sports Nichols reports, basketball ranks #8 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 1 work full-time and 3 part-time. The head coach is Tyler Hundley.
The women’s basketball program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 1 are full-time and 2 part-time. At the helm is Jacque Rivera.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 3.
Across the school’s 15 sports, basketball ranks #3 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Nichols men’s basketball program reported $172,291 in revenue against $168,942 in expenses, netting $3,349. Per athlete, that is about $2,981 in operating expense per athlete, or $53,649 per team.
The Nichols women’s basketball program brought in $145,724 in revenue against $133,298 in expenses, a net profit of $12,426. That works out to about $2,863 in operating expense per athlete, or $45,803 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team brought in $172,291 to the women’s $145,724 in revenue.
Among the school’s 15 sports, basketball ranks #4 by revenue, or about 7% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
If Nichols earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.