by our College Data Analytics TeamHere we dig into Golf at Young Harris College, a spring sport — the roster, coaching, finances and academics, broken out by gender and stacked against the school’s other sports. YHC plays at the level of NCAA Division II without football as a member of Conference Carolinas.
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The YHC men’s golf team carries 10 players.
The YHC women’s golf team fields 7 student athletes.
Between the two teams, YHC fields 17 golf athletes — 10 on the men’s side and 7 on the women’s.
Among the 11 varsity sports YHC sponsors, golf comes in at #9 by total roster size.
The men’s golf program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. Of those, 0 are full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is John Lichtenwalner.
The women’s golf program is staffed by 2 coaches — 1 head coach and 1 assistant. In all, 0 work full-time and 2 part-time. The head coach is John Lichtenwalner.
Between the genders, the men’s program carries 2 coaches to the women’s 2.
Among the school’s 11 sports, golf ranks #4 by total coaching staff.
These numbers are reported to the U.S. Department of Education’s Equity in Athletics survey.
The YHC men’s golf program brought in $109,662 in revenue against $109,662 in expenses, breaking even on the year. That works out to about $4,334 in operating expense per athlete, or $43,343 per team.
The YHC women’s golf program generated $102,345 in revenue against $102,345 in expenses, essentially breaking even. That works out to about $4,456 in operating expense per athlete, or $31,189 per team.
Between the genders, the men’s team generated $109,662 to the women’s $102,345 in revenue.
Against the school’s 11 sports, golf ranks #9 by revenue, or about 3% of the school’s total athletics revenue.
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Some figures may be missing where the school did not report them.