What UTR Do You Need for NCAA Division I — Mid-major Tennis?
College coaches look at UTR before anything else — it's the fastest way they filter recruits. Here's the typical recruited range for this level:
Girls — typical rangeUTR 9.0–11.0
Boys — typical rangeUTR 10.5–12.5
Typical roster bands, not cutoffs. Coaches recruit the whole player — grades, character, and how you compete all matter. The most honest benchmark for any school is its current roster's level: ask the coach directly.
Women's head coach Calvin Song resigned in July 2026; men's head coach Justin Stuckey now leads both programs as Director of Tennis for 2026-27.
As the No. 5 seed, Drake reached the 2026 MVC Championship final — beating Bradley 4-2 in the first round and upsetting top-seeded UIC in the semifinals before falling 4-0 to Illinois State.
Maja Dodik earned 2026 MVC Player of the Year and Newcomer of the Year honors; Jordane Dookie was also a First Team All-MVC selection.
Drake Women's: FAQs
How do I get recruited by the Drake University Women's Tennis tennis program?
Start by researching the program's roster and contacting Justin Stuckey (Director of Tennis) with your UTR rating, tournament results, and video. Most NCAA Division I recruiting starts sophomore or junior year of high school.
What UTR rating do I need for Drake University NCAA Division I tennis?
Typical recruited players at this level sit around UTR 9.0–11.0 (girls) and 10.5–12.5 (boys). Those are typical roster bands, not cutoffs — coaches recruit the whole player, and walk-ons can sit below the band. The most honest benchmark for Drake University is its current roster's level: ask the staff directly.
Does Drake University offer athletic scholarships for tennis?
Scholarship rules differ by division: D1 and D2 programs can offer athletic scholarships, D3 programs offer only academic/need-based aid, and NAIA/JUCO programs have their own aid rules. Ask the staff what is available for your recruiting class.
Who coaches the Drake University Women's Tennis program?
Justin Stuckey is the director of tennis. See the full staff list above — each coach has a profile page.
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