by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Tennis at Point Loma Nazarene University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. PLNU competes in NCAA Division II without football as a member of Pacific West Conference.
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The PLNU men’s tennis team lists 10 players.
The PLNU women’s tennis team lists 7 athletes.
Between the two teams, PLNU carries 17 tennis athletes — 10 on the men’s side and 7 on the women’s.
Of the 9 varsity sports PLNU sponsors, tennis comes in at #6 by total roster size.
The men’s tennis program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 0 are full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is Curt Wheeler.
The women’s tennis program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 2 part-time. Leading the program is Curt Wheeler.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 9 sports, tennis ranks #6 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The PLNU men’s tennis program reported $275,763 in revenue against $275,763 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $5,822 in operating expense per athlete, or $58,219 per team.
The PLNU women’s tennis program brought in $303,968 in revenue against $303,968 in expenses, breaking even on the year. This comes to about $8,241 in operating expense per athlete, or $57,690 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $275,763 to the women’s $303,968 in revenue.
Among the school’s 9 sports, tennis ranks #6 by revenue, or about 6% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
If PLNU places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
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