This page takes a deep look at Tennis at Shorter University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Shorter is classified as NCAA Division II with football as a member of Conference Carolinas.
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The Shorter men’s tennis team fields 10 athletes.
The Shorter women’s tennis team carries 6 players.
Between the two teams, Shorter fields 16 tennis athletes — 10 on the men’s side and 6 on the women’s.
Of the 13 varsity sports Shorter sponsors, tennis sits at #10 by total roster size.
The men’s tennis program carries 1 coach — 1 head coach. In all, 0 are full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Orville Adams.
The women’s tennis program is staffed by 1 coach — 1 head coach. Staffing-wise, 0 are full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Orville Adams.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 1 coach to the women’s 1.
Among the school’s 13 sports, tennis ranks #5 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Shorter men’s tennis program brought in $152,202 in revenue against $152,202 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $2,616 in operating expense per athlete, or $26,157 per team.
The Shorter women’s tennis program brought in $103,806 in revenue against $103,806 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $2,439 in operating expense per athlete, or $14,631 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $152,202 to the women’s $103,806 in revenue.
Against the school’s 13 sports, tennis sits #10 by revenue, accounting for 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When Shorter places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.