On this page we break down Basketball at Ohio Northern University, a winter sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. ONU plays at the level of NCAA Division III with football as a member of Ohio Athletic Conference.
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The ONU men’s basketball team fields 23 athletes.
The ONU women’s basketball team carries 24 players.
Between the two teams, ONU carries 47 basketball athletes — 23 on the men’s side and 24 on the women’s.
Of the 17 varsity sports ONU reports, basketball sits at #8 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 2 work full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Jon Tropf.
The women’s basketball program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 2 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Mark Huelsman.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 17 sports, basketball sits #8 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The ONU men’s basketball program generated $345,166 in revenue against $345,166 in expenses, breaking even on the year. This comes to about $4,665 in operating expense per athlete, or $107,306 per team.
The ONU women’s basketball program brought in $264,906 in revenue against $264,906 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $4,103 in operating expense per athlete, or $98,471 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $345,166 to the women’s $264,906 in revenue.
Among the school’s 17 sports, basketball ranks #3 by revenue, or about 10% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
If ONU 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.
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