On this page we break down Basketball at University of Massachusetts-Lowell, a winter sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. UMass Lowell plays at the level of NCAA Division I without football as a member of America East Conference.
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The UMass Lowell men’s basketball team lists 15 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 52. The most recent cohort included 54 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
The UMass Lowell women’s basketball team carries 15 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 53. Academic data covers 55 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Combined, UMass Lowell carries 30 basketball athletes — 15 on the men’s side and 15 on the women’s.
Among the 10 varsity sports UMass Lowell sponsors, basketball sits at #6 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 4 are full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Pat Duquette.
The women’s basketball program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Staffing-wise, 4 are full-time and 0 part-time. At the helm is Brianna Finch.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 4 coaches to the women’s 4.
Across the school’s 10 sports, basketball sits #2 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The UMass Lowell men’s basketball program brought in $2,343,038 in revenue against $2,343,038 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $28,048 in operating expense per athlete, or $420,720 per team.
The UMass Lowell women’s basketball program reported $2,016,242 in revenue against $2,016,242 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $22,116 in operating expense per athlete, or $331,743 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $2,343,038 to the women’s $2,016,242 in revenue.
Against the school’s 10 sports, basketball ranks #1 by revenue, accounting for 17% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The men’s basketball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 947 (964 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 86%. Year over year, it held onto 93% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
The women’s basketball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 974 (985 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 93%. Year over year, it held onto 98% of its athletes, with 98% remaining academically eligible.
Comparing the two, men posted an APR of 947 and the women 974, with graduation success rates of 86% and 93% respectively.
Against the school’s average team APR of 986, basketball trails the average at 960.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.