by our College Data Analytics TeamOn this page, we take a look at the Wheeling 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. Wheeling University competes in NCAA Division II with football and is a member of Mountain East Conference.
There are 549 student athletes participate in varsity sports at the school, 361 of whom are male and 188 are female. Athletic scholarships are offered at Wheeling University and the average award is approximately $8,271 per athlete. Divided by gender, men’s athletic aid totaled $2,938,878 and women’s totaled $1,601,972.
At 17 head coaches at Wheeling University, 9 of whom coach men’s teams and 8 of whom head up women’s teams. On average, the men’s team head coaches earn about $52,950 per year while the women’s team head coaches make around $48,000.
Backing them up are 10 assistant coaches at Wheeling University, 8 supporting men’s teams and 2 supporting women’s teams. These assistants earn about $51,535 per year on the men’s side and $43,888 on the women’s side.
According to the latest figures reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey, Wheeling University reported $9,276,743 in total athletics revenue and $8,820,374 in total expenses.
In addition to giving other data about the sports below, we try to include Wheeling University rankings when the school made it to one of our Best Schools for a Sport lists, when applicable. The top spots on College Factual’s sports rankings are reserved for those schools that excel in both athletics and academics.
There are 39 players on the Wheeling University men’s baseball team, led by 1 head coach. Leading the team is Ryan Lewicki. Men’s baseball plays in Division II as a member of Mountain East Conference.
Financially, the Wheeling University men’s baseball program made $671,943 in revenue and spent $575,381 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $96,562.
The roster lists 21 members of the Wheeling University men’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. Leading the team is Chris Richardson. Men’s basketball competes in Division II as a member of Mountain East Conference.
When it comes to the budget, the Wheeling University men’s basketball program brought in $321,285 in revenue and spent $593,296 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $272,011.
The team has 23 members of the Wheeling University women’s basketball team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach. The team is coached by Ella Skeens. Women’s basketball plays in Division II as a member of Mountain East Conference.
Financially, the Wheeling University women’s basketball program brought in $418,617 in revenue and spent $672,533 in expenses. In other words, the program ran a deficit of $253,916.
The roster lists 130 members of the Wheeling University men’s football team, led by 1 head coach and 6 assistant coaches. The team is coached by Zac Bruney. Men’s football is part of Division II as a member of Mountain East Conference.
When it comes to the budget, the Wheeling University men’s football program made $2,505,944 in revenue and spent $2,395,945 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $109,999.
The roster lists 11 players on the Wheeling University men’s golf team, led by 1 head coach. The head coach is Thadd Obecny. Men’s golf competes in Division II as a member of Mountain East Conference.
On the money side of things, the Wheeling University men’s golf program generated $241,295 in revenue and spent $169,915 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $71,380.
The roster lists 6 athletes on the Wheeling University women’s golf team, led by 1 head coach. The team is coached by Thadd Obecny. Women’s golf is part of Division II as a member of Mountain East Conference.
Financially, the Wheeling University women’s golf program made $110,570 in revenue and spent $72,652 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $37,918.
There are 32 players on the Wheeling University men’s lacrosse team, led by 1 head coach. The head coach is Gage Bradshaw. Men’s lacrosse competes in Division II as a member of Great Midwest Athletic Conference.
On the money side of things, the Wheeling University men’s lacrosse program brought in $523,575 in revenue and spent $353,682 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $169,893.
There are 23 athletes on the Wheeling University women’s lacrosse team, led by 1 head coach. Leading the team is Faith Flanagan. Women’s lacrosse plays in Division II as a member of Mountain East Conference.
Financially, the Wheeling University women’s lacrosse program made $308,700 in revenue and spent $530,556 in expenses. That works out to a net loss of $221,856.
The team has 39 athletes on the Wheeling University men’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach. Leading the team is Jack Shearer. Men’s soccer competes in Division II as a member of Mountain East Conference.
When it comes to the budget, the Wheeling University men’s soccer program made $762,515 in revenue and paid out $492,975 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $269,540.
There are 34 members of the Wheeling University women’s soccer team, led by 1 head coach. Leading the team is Jaclyn Ketter. Women’s soccer competes in Division II as a member of Mountain East Conference.
On the money side of things, the Wheeling University women’s soccer program brought in $765,582 in revenue and spent $573,482 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $192,100.
The team has 23 members of the Wheeling University women’s softball team, led by 1 head coach. The head coach is Mallory Chapman. Women’s softball competes in Division II as a member of Mountain East Conference.
When it comes to the budget, the Wheeling University women’s softball program made $482,794 in revenue and paid out $433,501 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $49,293.
The team has 17 athletes on the Wheeling University men’s swimming team, led by 1 head coach. Leading the team is William Hughes. Men’s swimming plays in Division II as a member of Great Midwest Athletic Conference.
When it comes to the budget, the Wheeling University men’s swimming program generated $228,080 in revenue and paid out $221,976 in expenses. In other words, the program netted $6,104.
The team has 14 members of the Wheeling University women’s swimming team, led by 1 head coach. The head coach is William Hughes. Women’s swimming plays in Division II as a member of Great Midwest Athletic Conference.
When it comes to the budget, the Wheeling University women’s swimming program brought in $302,737 in revenue and spent $214,371 in expenses. This means the program turned a profit of $88,366.
There are 53 members of the Wheeling University men’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach.
Financially, the Wheeling University men’s track & field & cross country program made $271,144 in revenue and spent $271,144 in expenses. That means the program essentially broke even.
There are 42 athletes on the Wheeling University women’s track & field & cross country team, led by 1 head coach and 1 assistant coach.
Financially, the Wheeling University women’s track & field & cross country program made $222,400 in revenue and spent $165,400 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $57,000.
The team has 23 players on the Wheeling University women’s volleyball team, led by 1 head coach. The team is coached by Christy Benner. Women’s volleyball plays in Division II as a member of Mountain East Conference.
On the money side of things, the Wheeling University women’s volleyball program generated $498,352 in revenue and paid out $441,321 in expenses. That works out to a net profit of $57,031.
The team has 19 athletes on the Wheeling University men’s wrestling team, led by 1 head coach. Leading the team is Shane Brown. Men’s wrestling plays in Division II as a member of Mountain East Conference.
On the money side of things, the Wheeling University men’s wrestling program made $263,935 in revenue and paid out $408,969 in expenses. Unfortunately, that means the program lost money, with a net loss of $145,034.
In case you’re wondering why certain sports aren’t listed above, it’s because we have no data on those sports.
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