Vanderbilt posses with the trophy after their team won the NCAA’s women’s team tennis championships against Oklahoma in 2015. The number of women competing at the highest level of college athletics continues to rise along with an increasing funding gap between men’s and women’s sports programs, according to an NCAA report examining the 50th anniversary of Title IX. LM OTERO/AP FILE PHOTO
By Aaron Beard AP Sports Writer The number of women competing at the highest level of college athletics continues to rise along with an increasing…