What UTR Do You Need for NCAA Division III 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:
Boys — typical rangeUTR 8.0–11.5
Girls — typical rangeUTR 5.5–9.0
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.
First-year head coach Tommy Heim led ETBU to a program-record-tying second ASC Tournament Championship in 2026
The 2026 Tigers finished 13-8 and reached the NCAA DIII Tournament (2nd-ever appearance), falling to #3 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps
ETBU won the 2026 ASC final 4-3 over #1 seed Mary Hardin-Baylor, clinching three straight third-set tiebreak wins
East Texas Baptist Men's: FAQs
How do I get recruited by the East Texas Baptist University Men's Tennis tennis program?
Start by researching the program's roster and contacting Tommy Heim (Head Coach) with your UTR rating, tournament results, and video. Most NCAA Division III recruiting starts sophomore or junior year of high school.
What UTR rating do I need for East Texas Baptist University NCAA Division III tennis?
Typical recruited players at this level sit around UTR 8.0–11.5 (boys) and 5.5–9.0 (girls). 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 East Texas Baptist University is its current roster's level: ask the staff directly.
Does East Texas Baptist 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 East Texas Baptist University Men's Tennis program?
Tommy Heim is the head coach. See the full staff list above — each coach has a profile page.
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