by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Basketball at The University of Olivet, a winter sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Olivet plays at the level of NCAA Division III with football as a member of Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
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The Olivet men’s basketball team fields 31 student athletes.
The Olivet women’s basketball team lists 13 athletes.
Combined, Olivet carries 44 basketball athletes — 31 on the men’s side and 13 on the women’s.
Among the 17 varsity sports Olivet sponsors, basketball comes in at #5 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 2 are full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Sam Hargraves.
The women’s basketball program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 2 are full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Peter Sabiiti.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Among the school’s 17 sports, basketball ranks #9 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Olivet men’s basketball program brought in $230,310 in revenue against $230,310 in expenses, right at break-even. That works out to about $2,613 in operating expense per athlete, or $81,007 per team.
The Olivet women’s basketball program generated $133,978 in revenue against $133,978 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $3,461 in operating expense per athlete, or $44,988 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $230,310 to the women’s $133,978 in revenue.
Among the school’s 17 sports, basketball ranks #2 by revenue, accounting for 13% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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