This page takes a deep look at Softball at Western Connecticut State University, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. WestConn competes in NCAA Division III with football as a member of Little East Conference.
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The WestConn women’s softball team lists 30 players.
Among the 15 varsity sports WestConn reports, softball comes in at #8 by total roster size.
The women’s softball program carries 5 coaches — 1 head coach and 4 assistants. In all, 1 are full-time and 4 part-time. Leading the program is Heather Stone.
Among the school’s 15 sports, softball sits #7 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The WestConn women’s softball program generated $335,728 in revenue against $335,728 in expenses, essentially breaking even. This comes to about $4,597 in operating expense per athlete, or $137,909 per team.
Among the school’s 15 sports, softball sits #5 by revenue, or about 7% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
If WestConn places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we include that ranking. College Factual’s sports rankings weigh both athletics and academics.
Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.