by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Softball at Weber State University, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. WSU is classified as NCAA Division I-FCS as a member of Big Sky Conference.
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The WSU women’s softball team fields 25 athletes, with an NCAA multi-year squad size of 96. Academic data covers 100 athletes in this program for its academic reporting.
Of the 11 varsity sports WSU sponsors, softball ranks #5 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program is staffed by 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. In all, 3 are full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Kristin Delahoussaye.
Across the school’s 11 sports, softball ranks #4 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The WSU women’s softball program brought in $947,236 in revenue against $947,236 in expenses, right at break-even. That works out to about $11,213 in operating expense per athlete, or $280,323 per team.
Among the school’s 11 sports, softball ranks #5 by revenue, or about 5% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
The women’s softball team posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 997 (994 on a multi-year basis) and a Graduation Success Rate of 100%. The program kept 96% of its athletes, with 99% remaining academically eligible.
Relative to the school’s average team APR of 987, softball grades out ahead at 997.
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