by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page we break down Softball at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. Virginia Tech plays at the level of NCAA Division I-FBS as a member of Atlantic Coast Conference.
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The Virginia Tech women’s softball team carries 22 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 70. Academic data covers 92 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Among the 15 varsity sports Virginia Tech reports, softball sits at #10 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program employs 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 4 work full-time and 0 part-time. Leading the program is Pete D'Amour.
Across the school’s 15 sports, softball sits #7 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Virginia Tech women’s softball program reported $673,793 in revenue against $2,737,670 in expenses, a net loss of $2,063,877. That works out to about $47,279 in operating expense per athlete, or $1,040,148 per team.
Among the school’s 15 sports, softball sits #6 by revenue, accounting for 0% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s softball team recorded an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 982 (989 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 98% of its athletes, with 100% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 984, softball trails the average at 982.
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