Here we dig into Tennis at Northwestern State University of Louisiana, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. NSU is classified as NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Southland Conference.
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The NSU women’s tennis team carries 8 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 33. The NCAA tracked 32 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 10 varsity sports NSU sponsors, tennis sits at #8 by total roster size.
The women’s tennis program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is Marcos Morelli.
Among the school’s 10 sports, tennis ranks #7 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The NSU women’s tennis program generated $391,192 in revenue against $362,706 in expenses, netting $28,486. Per athlete, that is about $5,848 in operating expense per athlete, or $46,785 per team.
Against the school’s 10 sports, tennis ranks #8 by revenue, or about 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s tennis team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 (983 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. It retained 96% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Against the school’s average team APR of 972, tennis comes in above the pack at 1000.
If NSU earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
If we don’t have data on a particular metric for this sport, it won’t appear above.