This page takes a deep look at Wrestling at University of Mount Union, a winter sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Mount Union competes in NCAA Division III with football as a member of Ohio Athletic Conference.
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The Mount Union men’s wrestling team fields 24 players.
The Mount Union women’s wrestling team lists 14 student athletes.
Across both rosters, Mount Union carries 38 wrestling athletes — 24 on the men’s side and 14 on the women’s.
Among the 14 varsity sports Mount Union sponsors, wrestling ranks #9 by total roster size.
The men’s wrestling program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 0 are full-time and 2 part-time. At the helm is Ryan Riggs.
The women’s wrestling program carries 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Staffing-wise, 0 work full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is Clay L Wenger.
Comparing the two, men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Among the school’s 14 sports, wrestling sits #7 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Mount Union men’s wrestling program generated $181,519 in revenue against $181,519 in expenses, breaking even on the year. Per athlete, that is about $1,911 in operating expense per athlete, or $45,858 per team.
The Mount Union women’s wrestling program reported $100,885 in revenue against $100,885 in expenses, right at break-even. This comes to about $2,222 in operating expense per athlete, or $31,111 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $181,519 to the women’s $100,885 in revenue.
Against the school’s 14 sports, wrestling ranks #6 by revenue, accounting for 5% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.