by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Tennis at University of California-Santa Cruz, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. UC Santa Cruz is classified as NCAA Division III without football as a member of Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference.
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The UC Santa Cruz men’s tennis team fields 12 student athletes.
The UC Santa Cruz women’s tennis team lists 12 student athletes.
Across both rosters, UC Santa Cruz fields 24 tennis athletes — 12 on the men’s side and 12 on the women’s.
Of the 10 varsity sports UC Santa Cruz sponsors, tennis comes in at #6 by total roster size.
The men’s tennis program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 1 work full-time and 1 part-time. At the helm is Ross Pytko.
The women’s tennis program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 1 are full-time and 3 part-time. At the helm is Nyssa Peele.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 4.
Among the school’s 10 sports, tennis ranks #5 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UC Santa Cruz men’s tennis program reported $261,549 in revenue against $261,549 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $7,175 in operating expense per athlete, or $86,098 per team.
The UC Santa Cruz women’s tennis program reported $127,411 in revenue against $127,411 in expenses, breaking even on the year. This comes to about $6,788 in operating expense per athlete, or $81,452 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $261,549 to the women’s $127,411 in revenue.
Against the school’s 10 sports, tennis ranks #5 by revenue, accounting for 8% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.