Here we dig into Softball at Shepherd University, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Shepherd University plays at the level of NCAA Division II with football as a member of Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference.
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The Shepherd University women’s softball team lists 19 athletes.
Among the 11 varsity sports Shepherd University reports, softball ranks #7 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 2 work full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Marissa Leslie.
Across the school’s 11 sports, softball ranks #10 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Shepherd University women’s softball program brought in $285,754 in revenue against $285,754 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $2,380 in operating expense per athlete, or $45,212 per team.
Against the school’s 11 sports, softball ranks #5 by revenue, accounting for 6% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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