Stacia Haynie, Ph.D., President | Midwestern State University
Stacia Haynie, Ph.D., President | Midwestern State University
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $908,239, with the men’s team receiving $450,915.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Wichita County have grown 53.1%.
Basketball is one of the most popular sports played at U.S. colleges, as well as football. NCAA basketball teams are often as popular as NBA teams, and offer a different experience for fans.
In 2022, after a decades-long fight, student-athletes nationwide gained the right to profit from their names, likenesses, and images as a result of a flurry of new state laws and an NCAA policy change.
The basketball fund received around 168.57 million dollars from NCAA revenue in 2020–21.
| Year | Basketball team's expenditures | % from grand total sport team expenditures | Total Sport Team Expenditures |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $450,915 | 6.7% | $6,693,460 |
| 2022 | $550,185 | 8% | $6,846,317 |
| 2021 | $519,524 | 8.6% | $6,072,182 |
| 2020 | $481,833 | 7.7% | $6,298,384 |
| 2019 | $525,685 | 8.3% | $6,338,006 |
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