On this page we break down Tennis at Santa Clara University, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. SCU competes in NCAA Division I without football as a member of West Coast Conference.
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The SCU men’s tennis team fields 9 players, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 23. The most recent cohort included 27 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The SCU women’s tennis team fields 10 student athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 26. The most recent cohort included 16 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Across both rosters, SCU fields 19 tennis athletes — 9 on the men’s side and 10 on the women’s.
Of the 14 varsity sports SCU reports, tennis comes in at #12 by total roster size.
The men’s tennis program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 2 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Niall Angus.
The women’s tennis program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 2 are full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Allie Will.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Among the school’s 14 sports, tennis sits #6 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The SCU men’s tennis program reported $724,273 in revenue against $724,273 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $10,153 in operating expense per athlete, or $91,376 per team.
The SCU women’s tennis program brought in $649,779 in revenue against $649,779 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $6,493 in operating expense per athlete, or $64,928 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $724,273 to the women’s $649,779 in revenue.
Against the school’s 14 sports, tennis ranks #7 by revenue, accounting for 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s tennis team earned an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 978 (1000 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s tennis team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 1000 and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. Year over year, it held onto 100% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Side by side, the men posted an APR of 978 and the women 1000, with graduation success rates of 100% and 100% respectively.
Against the school’s average team APR of 992, tennis trails the average at 989.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.