by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Baseball at West Virginia State University, a spring sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. WVSU plays at the level of NCAA Division II with football as a member of Mountain East Conference.
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The WVSU men’s baseball team carries 40 student athletes.
Among the 12 varsity sports WVSU sponsors, baseball comes in at #3 by total roster size.
The men’s baseball program carries 4 coaches — 1 head coach and 3 assistants. Of those, 2 are full-time and 2 part-time. At the helm is Sean Loyd.
Among the school’s 12 sports, baseball sits #5 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The WVSU men’s baseball program generated $447,772 in revenue against $447,772 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $1,520 in operating expense per athlete, or $60,818 per team.
Among the school’s 12 sports, baseball ranks #5 by revenue, accounting for 7% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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