by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page, we take a look at the West Virginia State University sports programs, you’ve come to the right place. Here we present data on the program as a whole as well as information about each varsity sport offered at the school. WVSU is classified as NCAA Division II with football and is a member of Mountain East Conference.
A total number of 445 athletes who take part in at least one varsity sports at the school, 281 of whom are male and 164 are women. Student athletes can receive financial aid at WVSU and the average award is around $6,933 per athlete. Breaking it down by gender, men’s athletic aid totaled $1,814,417 and women’s totaled $1,270,550.
At 13 head coaches at WVSU, 6 of whom coach men’s teams and 7 of whom head up women’s teams. On average, the men’s team head coaches earn about $74,915 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $58,015.
The head coaches are supported by 31 assistant coaches at WVSU, 20 working with men’s teams and 11 assigned to women’s teams. They make about $31,389 per year on the men’s side and $37,177 on the women’s side.
According to the latest figures reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, WVSU generated $6,582,213 in total athletics revenue and $6,582,213 in total expenses.
Along with the other data we present for each sport below, we also include WVSU data from our Best Schools for a Sport lists, when applicable. College Factual’s sports rankings are a little different than the other ones you’ll find on the Internet, since our analyses take both athletics and academics into account.
The roster lists 40 athletes on the WVSU men’s baseball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The head coach is Sean Loyd. Men’s baseball competes in Division II as a member of Mountain East Conference.
On the money side of things, the WVSU men’s baseball program generated $447,772 in revenue and spent $447,772 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
There are 17 athletes on the WVSU men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 3 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Bryan Poore. Men’s basketball plays in Division II as a member of Mountain East Conference.
Financially, the WVSU men’s basketball program made $554,395 in revenue and spent $554,395 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
There are 20 members of the WVSU women’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. Leading the team is Whitney Bays. Women’s basketball is part of Division II as a member of Mountain East Conference.
Financially, the WVSU women’s basketball program generated $455,179 in revenue and spent $455,179 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
The team has 129 athletes on the WVSU men’s football team, led by 1 head coach and 10 assistant coaches. The team is coached by John Pennington. Men’s football plays in Division II as a member of Mountain East Conference.
When it comes to the budget, the WVSU men’s football program brought in $1,575,870 in revenue and spent $1,550,825 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $25,045.
The team has 8 members of the WVSU men’s golf team, led by 1 head coach. Leading the team is Sonny Anderson. Men’s golf is part of Division II as a member of Mountain East Conference.
When it comes to the budget, the WVSU men’s golf program generated $49,956 in revenue and paid out $49,520 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $436.
The roster lists 24 players on the WVSU women’s other sports team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach.
Financially, the WVSU women’s other sports program brought in $165,818 in revenue and paid out $165,743 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $75.
The roster lists 25 members of the WVSU women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Jacob Edwards. Women’s soccer competes in Division II as a member of Mountain East Conference.
When it comes to the budget, the WVSU women’s soccer program made $441,991 in revenue and spent $441,991 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
There are 20 members of the WVSU women’s softball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The head coach is Mattie Best. Women’s softball competes in Division II as a member of Mountain East Conference.
On the money side of things, the WVSU women’s softball program made $355,463 in revenue and spent $355,463 in expenses. The program broke even on the year.
The team has 7 players on the WVSU men’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The head coach is Andre Cunningham. Men’s tennis competes in Division II as a member of Mountain East Conference.
Financially, the WVSU men’s tennis program generated $106,303 in revenue and paid out $150,016 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $43,713.
There are 6 members of the WVSU women’s tennis team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. Leading the team is Andre Cunningham. Women’s tennis plays in Division II as a member of Mountain East Conference.
Financially, the WVSU women’s tennis program generated $186,505 in revenue and paid out $186,506 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $1.
The roster lists 80 players on the WVSU men’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the WVSU men’s track & field & cross country program generated $442,956 in revenue and paid out $442,956 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
The team has 48 athletes on the WVSU women’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches.
On the money side of things, the WVSU women’s track & field & cross country program generated $398,896 in revenue and spent $380,738 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $18,158.
There are 21 players on the WVSU women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach and 2 assistant coaches. The head coach is Shannon Gerencir. Women’s volleyball competes in Division II as a member of Mountain East Conference.
On the money side of things, the WVSU women’s volleyball program brought in $487,980 in revenue and paid out $487,980 in expenses. In other words, the program broke even.
Note that if we don’t have data on a particular sport, it won’t be listed in the section above.
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