On this page we break down Cross Country at Nichols College, a fall sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. 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 cross country team carries 7 student athletes.
The Nichols women’s cross country team carries 2 players.
Between the two teams, Nichols carries 9 cross country athletes — 7 on the men’s side and 2 on the women’s.
Of the 15 varsity sports Nichols sponsors, cross country ranks #14 by total roster size.
The men’s cross country program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 0 work full-time and 4 part-time. Leading the program is Luke Elson.
The women’s cross country program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 0 work full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is Luke Elson.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 2.
Among the school’s 15 sports, cross country ranks #5 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Nichols men’s cross country program brought in $19,005 in revenue against $19,996 in expenses, a net loss of $991. Per athlete, that is about $728 in operating expense per athlete, or $5,093 per team.
The Nichols women’s cross country program reported $10,231 in revenue against $9,906 in expenses, netting $325. This comes to about $1,324 in operating expense per athlete, or $2,647 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $19,005 to the women’s $10,231 in revenue.
Against the school’s 15 sports, cross country sits #14 by revenue, or about 1% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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