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Ever since head coach Steve Wojciechowski took the helm in 2014-’15, the Golden Eagles have played non-conference tournaments in Orlando, New York City and Hawaii in search of solid wins and greater exposure.
But those long road trips have a cost.
Men’s basketball operating expenses have increased by over 30 percent in the last three seasons according to the Equity in Athletics Data Analysis, an annual Department of Education report of athletic department financial information. Total men’s basketball expenditures have gone from just over $9 million in Wojo’s first season to approximately $11.