On this page we break down Soccer at Wilkes University, a fall sport — with a section for each major topic and side-by-side gender and cross-sport context. Wilkes competes in NCAA Division III with football as a member of Landmark Conference.
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The Wilkes men’s soccer team fields 33 athletes.
The Wilkes women’s soccer team fields 32 players.
Across both rosters, Wilkes carries 65 soccer athletes — 33 on the men’s side and 32 on the women’s.
Among the 14 varsity sports Wilkes reports, soccer sits at #2 by total roster size.
The men’s soccer program is staffed by 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 0 work full-time and 3 part-time. At the helm is Michael Piranian.
The women’s soccer program carries 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Of those, 0 are full-time and 3 part-time. The head coach is John McNichol.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Across the school’s 14 sports, soccer sits #5 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Wilkes men’s soccer program reported $133,237 in revenue against $133,237 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $1,938 in operating expense per athlete, or $63,964 per team.
The Wilkes women’s soccer program brought in $188,423 in revenue against $188,423 in expenses, right at break-even. Per athlete, that is about $1,428 in operating expense per athlete, or $45,688 per team.
Side by side, the men’s team brought in $133,237 to the women’s $188,423 in revenue.
Among the school’s 14 sports, soccer ranks #4 by revenue, accounting for 6% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When Wilkes places on one of our Best Schools for a Sport list, we note it here. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
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