Here we dig into Soccer at Southern Virginia University, a fall sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. SVU plays at the level of NCAA Division III with football as a member of USA South Athletic Conference.
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The SVU men’s soccer team lists 31 players.
The SVU women’s soccer team fields 29 players.
Between the two teams, SVU fields 60 soccer athletes — 31 on the men’s side and 29 on the women’s.
Of the 19 varsity sports SVU sponsors, soccer sits at #3 by total roster size.
The men’s soccer program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 1 are full-time and 2 part-time. At the helm is Payden Pemberton.
The women’s soccer program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 1 work full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is Rob Dahl.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Among the school’s 19 sports, soccer ranks #5 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The SVU men’s soccer program brought in $193,765 in revenue against $193,765 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $3,098 in operating expense per athlete, or $96,026 per team.
The SVU women’s soccer program brought in $181,740 in revenue against $181,740 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $2,835 in operating expense per athlete, or $82,217 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team brought in $193,765 to the women’s $181,740 in revenue.
Against the school’s 19 sports, soccer ranks #6 by revenue, accounting for 6% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When SVU places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.