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:
Boys — typical rangeUTR 10.5–12.5
Girls — typical rangeUTR 9.0–11.0
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.
Boysen was named head coach of EKU's men's and women's programs on June 2, 2026, succeeding Adam Cohen (78-132 over four seasons)
Boysen spent the prior five seasons as head coach of both programs at North Dakota: 127 combined wins, nine conference tournament appearances, four championship-match appearances
North Dakota's men posted a program-record 18 wins in 2025 and reached the Summit League Championship match in both 2025 and 2026
2026-27 roster of five includes seniors Noah Christian Dion (Houston), Will Roberts (New Plymouth, NZ) and junior Chad Valdes (Panama City, Panama)
Eastern Kentucky Men's: FAQs
How do I get recruited by the Eastern Kentucky University Men's Tennis tennis program?
Start by researching the program's roster and contacting Tom Boysen (Head Coach) 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 Eastern Kentucky University NCAA Division I tennis?
Typical recruited players at this level sit around UTR 10.5–12.5 (boys) and 9.0–11.0 (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 Eastern Kentucky University is its current roster's level: ask the staff directly.
Does Eastern Kentucky 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 Eastern Kentucky University Men's Tennis program?
Tom Boysen is the head coach. See the full staff list above — each coach has a profile page.
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