Dr. Bernell Hirning, President | Williston State College
Dr. Bernell Hirning, President | Williston State College
Overall, basketball teams in the county received a total of $370,914, with the women’s team receiving $224,452.
Since 2010, the average sports expenses in Williams County have grown 94.9%.
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 | $224,452 | 18.9% | $1,185,947 |
| 2022 | $188,848 | 15.1% | $1,251,812 |
| 2021 | $180,272 | 16.7% | $1,078,283 |
| 2020 | $150,467 | 13.1% | $1,147,427 |
| 2019 | $223,463 | 18.4% | $1,215,088 |
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