Here we dig into Outdoor Track & Field at Wisconsin Lutheran College, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. WLC competes in NCAA Division III with football as a member of Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference.
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The WLC men’s outdoor track & field team fields 35 athletes.
The WLC women’s outdoor track & field team lists 22 players.
Combined, WLC carries 57 outdoor track & field athletes — 35 on the men’s side and 22 on the women’s.
Among the 12 varsity sports WLC reports, outdoor track & field ranks #3 by total roster size.
The men’s outdoor track & field program carries 6 coaches — 1 head coach and 5 assistants. In all, 0 work full-time and 6 part-time.
The women’s outdoor track & field program carries 7 coaches — 1 head coach and 6 assistants. In all, 0 are full-time and 7 part-time.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 6 coaches to the women’s 7.
Across the school’s 12 sports, outdoor track & field sits #1 by total coaching staff.
Financial data is drawn from the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The WLC men’s outdoor track & field program reported $48,615 in revenue against $48,615 in expenses, essentially breaking even. Per athlete, that is about $974 in operating expense per athlete, or $34,096 per team.
The WLC women’s outdoor track & field program brought in $48,615 in revenue against $48,615 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $974 in operating expense per athlete, or $21,431 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $48,615 to the women’s $48,615 in revenue.
Among the school’s 12 sports, outdoor track & field sits #10 by revenue, or about 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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