On this page we break down Tennis at Transylvania University, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Transylvania is classified as NCAA Division III without football as a member of Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference.
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The Transylvania men’s tennis team lists 13 players.
The Transylvania women’s tennis team lists 13 athletes.
Between the two teams, Transylvania carries 26 tennis athletes — 13 on the men’s side and 13 on the women’s.
Among the 15 varsity sports Transylvania reports, tennis comes in at #9 by total roster size.
The men’s tennis program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 0 work full-time and 2 part-time. Leading the program is Kevin Calhoun.
The women’s tennis program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 0 are full-time and 2 part-time. At the helm is Bill Carey.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 15 sports, tennis ranks #8 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Transylvania men’s tennis program reported $96,242 in revenue against $96,242 in expenses, right at break-even. That works out to about $4,029 in operating expense per athlete, or $52,378 per team.
The Transylvania women’s tennis program brought in $90,397 in revenue against $90,397 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $3,828 in operating expense per athlete, or $49,768 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team generated $96,242 to the women’s $90,397 in revenue.
Against the school’s 15 sports, tennis sits #8 by revenue, or about 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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