On this page we break down Basketball at State University of New York at Cortland, a winter sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. SUNY Cortland competes in NCAA Division III with football as a member of State University of New York Athletic Conference.
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The SUNY Cortland men’s basketball team lists 14 players.
The SUNY Cortland women’s basketball team lists 17 student athletes.
Between the two teams, SUNY Cortland fields 31 basketball athletes — 14 on the men’s side and 17 on the women’s.
Of the 19 varsity sports SUNY Cortland sponsors, basketball sits at #11 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program employs 7 coaches — 1 head coach and 6 assistants. In all, 0 work full-time and 7 part-time. Leading the program is Maurice Kearney.
The women’s basketball program carries 8 coaches — 1 head coach and 7 assistants. Staffing-wise, 0 work full-time and 8 part-time. Leading the program is Colleen Ames.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 7 coaches to the women’s 8.
Among the school’s 19 sports, basketball sits #4 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The SUNY Cortland men’s basketball program reported $231,292 in revenue against $231,292 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $5,932 in operating expense per athlete, or $83,046 per team.
The SUNY Cortland women’s basketball program generated $194,323 in revenue against $194,323 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $3,526 in operating expense per athlete, or $59,934 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $231,292 to the women’s $194,323 in revenue.
Among the school’s 19 sports, basketball ranks #3 by revenue, accounting for 6% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
If SUNY Cortland places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.