This page takes a deep look at Basketball at St. Mary’s College of Maryland, a winter sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. SMCM competes in NCAA Division III without football as a member of United East Conference.
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The SMCM men’s basketball team carries 13 athletes.
The SMCM women’s basketball team fields 14 players.
Across both rosters, SMCM fields 27 basketball athletes — 13 on the men’s side and 14 on the women’s.
Among the 13 varsity sports SMCM sponsors, basketball sits at #7 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program is staffed by 6 coaches — 1 head coach and 5 assistants. Of those, 2 are full-time and 4 part-time. At the helm is Chris Harney.
The women’s basketball program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 2 work full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is LaTanya Collins.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 6 coaches to the women’s 3.
Among the school’s 13 sports, basketball sits #3 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The SMCM men’s basketball program brought in $258,465 in revenue against $258,465 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $4,261 in operating expense per athlete, or $55,392 per team.
The SMCM women’s basketball program generated $242,965 in revenue against $242,965 in expenses, right at break-even. That works out to about $3,944 in operating expense per athlete, or $55,209 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $258,465 to the women’s $242,965 in revenue.
Against the school’s 13 sports, basketball sits #1 by revenue, or about 10% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.