by our College Data Analytics TeamThis page takes a deep look at Lacrosse at Wheeling University, a spring sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Wheeling University competes in NCAA Division II with football as a member of Mountain East Conference.
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The Wheeling University men’s lacrosse team carries 32 student athletes.
The Wheeling University women’s lacrosse team fields 23 athletes.
Across both rosters, Wheeling University carries 55 lacrosse athletes — 32 on the men’s side and 23 on the women’s.
Among the 13 varsity sports Wheeling University reports, lacrosse comes in at #4 by total roster size.
The men’s lacrosse program employs 1 coach — 1 head coach. Of those, 1 are full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Gage Bradshaw.
The women’s lacrosse program carries 1 coach — 1 head coach. In all, 1 are full-time and 0 part-time. The head coach is Faith Flanagan.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 1 coach to the women’s 1.
Among the school’s 13 sports, lacrosse sits #4 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Wheeling University men’s lacrosse program brought in $523,575 in revenue against $353,682 in expenses, a net profit of $169,893. That works out to about $2,334 in operating expense per athlete, or $74,692 per team.
The Wheeling University women’s lacrosse program brought in $308,700 in revenue against $530,556 in expenses, a net loss of $221,856. That works out to about $2,392 in operating expense per athlete, or $55,019 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $523,575 to the women’s $308,700 in revenue.
Against the school’s 13 sports, lacrosse sits #3 by revenue, accounting for 9% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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