Here we dig into Basketball at Wingate University, a winter sport — team by team, topic by topic, with gender and cross-sport comparisons throughout. Wingate competes in NCAA Division II with football as a member of South Atlantic Conference.
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The Wingate men’s basketball team fields 26 student athletes.
The Wingate women’s basketball team lists 15 student athletes.
Combined, Wingate carries 41 basketball athletes — 26 on the men’s side and 15 on the women’s.
Among the 18 varsity sports Wingate reports, basketball comes in at #6 by total roster size.
The men’s basketball program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. In all, 2 are full-time and 1 part-time. At the helm is Brian Good.
The women’s basketball program employs 3 coaches — 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Staffing-wise, 2 are full-time and 1 part-time. The head coach is Ann Hancock.
Side by side, the men’s program carries 3 coaches to the women’s 3.
Across the school’s 18 sports, basketball sits #4 by total coaching staff.
The figures below come from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The Wingate men’s basketball program reported $623,402 in revenue against $607,489 in expenses, for a surplus of $15,913. That works out to about $3,571 in operating expense per athlete, or $92,851 per team.
The Wingate women’s basketball program reported $731,126 in revenue against $605,279 in expenses, netting $125,847. This comes to about $4,943 in operating expense per athlete, or $74,144 per team.
Comparing the two programs, the men’s team brought in $623,402 to the women’s $731,126 in revenue.
Against the school’s 18 sports, basketball sits #3 by revenue, accounting for 8% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
When Wingate earns a spot on a Best Schools for a Sport list, you’ll see it called out. To rank well, a program needs strong athletics and a quality education.
Blank metrics mean the data was not reported for this team.