# South Atlantic Athletics Staff Directory

The South Atlantic has 13 athletic departments covered by Whistle with 1,014 tracked staff positions as of 15 Oct 2026 (NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III): 525 coaches including 207 head coaches, 35 sport-operations staff, 2 video & analytics staff and 66 in athletics leadership. The largest department is Newberry College (111 positions).

_Data as of 15 Oct 2026._
Source: the official athletics staff directories of the 13 schools listed, each re-read on a rolling schedule; newest refresh 15 Oct 2026. Whistle covers 1,098 NCAA departments in total.
_Canonical URL: https://gowhistle.io/directory/south-atlantic_

## The South Atlantic at a glance

- **Schools covered:** 13
- **Division:** NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III
- **States:** Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia
- **Tracked staff positions:** 1,014
- **Positions with a published or inferred email:** 973 (96%)
- **Newest directory refresh:** 15 Oct 2026

## Which schools are in the South Atlantic?

| School | Division | Location | Tracked positions | Directory verified |
| --- | --- | --- | ---: | --- |
| [Anderson University (S.C.)](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/anderson-sc) | Division II | Anderson, South Carolina | 89 | 2026-10-14 |
| [Carson-Newman College](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/carson-newman) | Division II | Jefferson City, Tennessee | 83 | 2026-10-14 |
| [Catawba College](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/catawba) | Division II | Salisbury, North Carolina | 85 | 2026-10-14 |
| [Coker University](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/coker) | Division II | Hartsville, South Carolina | 51 | 2026-10-14 |
| [Edward Waters](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/edward-waters) | Division II | Jacksonville, Florida | 55 | 2026-10-14 |
| [Emory and Henry College](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/emory-henry) | Division III | Emory, Virginia | 80 | 2026-10-14 |
| [Lenoir-Rhyne University](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/lenoir-rhyne) | Division II | Hickory, North Carolina | 97 | 2026-10-15 |
| [Lincoln Memorial University](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/lincoln-memorial) | Division II | Harrogate, Tennessee | 51 | 2026-10-15 |
| [Mars Hill University](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/mars-hill) | Division II | Mars Hill, North Carolina | 58 | 2026-10-15 |
| [Newberry College](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/newberry) | Division II | Newberry, South Carolina | 111 | 2026-10-15 |
| [Tusculum College](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/tusculum) | Division II | Greeneville, Tennessee | 89 | 2026-10-15 |
| [Virginia's College at Wise](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/uva-wise) | Division II | Wise, Virginia | 60 | 2026-10-15 |
| [Wingate University](https://gowhistle.io/directory/school/wingate) | Division II | Wingate, North Carolina | 105 | 2026-10-15 |

## How are South Atlantic athletics staff distributed by role?

Across the 13 covered departments, roles derived from published job titles break down as follows (one position per person; people with several titles are counted once by their most sales-relevant role).

| Role group | Positions | Share of staff |
| --- | ---: | ---: |
| Head coaches | 207 | 20% |
| All coaches (head, associate, assistant, coordinators) | 525 | 52% |
| Sport operations, recruiting & equipment | 35 | 3% |
| Video & analytics | 2 | 0% |
| Strength & conditioning, athletic training, sports science | 145 | 14% |
| Athletics directors, senior leadership & sport administrators | 66 | 7% |

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## Other NCAA Division II / NCAA Division III conferences

- [Lone Star](https://gowhistle.io/directory/lone-star) — 18 schools, 1,039 positions
- [Pennsylvania State Athletic](https://gowhistle.io/directory/pennsylvania-state-athletic) — 17 schools, 1,253 positions
- [Carolinas](https://gowhistle.io/directory/carolinas) — 16 schools, 933 positions
- [Great Lakes Valley](https://gowhistle.io/directory/great-lakes-valley) — 15 schools, 1,159 positions
- [Northern Sun Intercollegiate](https://gowhistle.io/directory/northern-sun-intercollegiate) — 15 schools, 1,222 positions
- [Rocky Mountain Athletic](https://gowhistle.io/directory/rocky-mountain-athletic) — 15 schools, 949 positions
- [California Collegiate Athletic Association](https://gowhistle.io/directory/california-collegiate-athletic-association) — 14 schools, 703 positions
- [Great Northeast Athletic](https://gowhistle.io/directory/great-northeast-athletic) — 14 schools, 724 positions
- [Independent](https://gowhistle.io/directory/independent) — 14 schools, 640 positions
- [Southern Intercollegiate Athletic](https://gowhistle.io/directory/southern-intercollegiate-athletic) — 14 schools, 566 positions

## Frequently asked questions

**How many athletics staff work in the South Atlantic?**

1,014 tracked positions across 13 covered athletic departments as of 15 Oct 2026, of which 525 are coaching roles and 66 are athletics-director or sport-administrator roles.

**Which South Atlantic school has the largest athletic department?**

Newberry College lists 111 staff positions in its official athletics directory (verified 15 Oct 2026), the most in the South Atlantic among covered schools.

**Where does this conference data come from?**

From the staff directories athletic departments publish on their official websites, read automatically on a rolling schedule (NCAA Division I roughly weekly, Division II and III every three to four weeks). Whistle never publishes names, emails or phone numbers on public pages; staff can remove their details at any time at [gowhistle.io/remove-my-info](https://gowhistle.io/remove-my-info).

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