Here we dig into Golf at Trine University, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Trine competes in NCAA Division III with football as a member of Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
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The Trine men’s golf team fields 32 student athletes.
The Trine women’s golf team lists 18 players.
Across both rosters, Trine fields 50 golf athletes — 32 on the men’s side and 18 on the women’s.
Among the 16 varsity sports Trine sponsors, golf ranks #12 by total roster size.
The men’s golf program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 1 are full-time and 2 part-time. Leading the program is Mitch Lowney.
The women’s golf program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 1 are full-time and 1 part-time. Leading the program is Mackenna Kelly.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 2.
Across the school’s 16 sports, golf ranks #7 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Trine men’s golf program generated $133,587 in revenue against $131,272 in expenses, netting $2,315. Per athlete, that is about $535 in operating expense per athlete, or $17,112 per team.
The Trine women’s golf program generated $94,929 in revenue against $94,053 in expenses, netting $876. Per athlete, that is about $853 in operating expense per athlete, or $15,358 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $133,587 to the women’s $94,929 in revenue.
Against the school’s 16 sports, golf sits #10 by revenue, or about 4% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When Trine places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.