by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Basketball at Russell Sage College, a winter sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Russel Sage plays at the level of NCAA Division III without football as a member of Empire 8.
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The Russel Sage men’s basketball team carries 16 players.
The Russel Sage women’s basketball team carries 16 players.
Across both rosters, Russel Sage carries 32 basketball athletes — 16 on the men’s side and 16 on the women’s.
Of the 14 varsity sports Russel Sage sponsors, basketball comes in at #4 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 1 are full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is Brian Barnes.
The women’s basketball program employs 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 1 work full-time and 1 part-time. At the helm is Michael Branche.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 14 sports, basketball sits #5 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Russel Sage men’s basketball program generated $130,931 in revenue against $101,243 in expenses, a net profit of $29,688. This comes to about $2,050 in operating expense per athlete, or $32,792 per team.
The Russel Sage women’s basketball program reported $152,655 in revenue against $124,000 in expenses, for a surplus of $28,655. That works out to about $1,881 in operating expense per athlete, or $30,100 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team generated $130,931 to the women’s $152,655 in revenue.
Among the school’s 14 sports, basketball ranks #2 by revenue, or about 10% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When Russel Sage earns a spot on a 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.