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 9.0–11.5
Girls — typical rangeUTR 6.5–9.5
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.
Panthers compete in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (G-MAC); men's tennis reinstated in 2017 after being dormant since 1999
2026-27 men's roster carries 18 players from Spain, Germany, Australia, Canada, Colombia, South Africa, Netherlands, and the U.S.
Joe Epkey serves as interim head coach for the 2026-27 season
Kentucky Wesleyan Men's: FAQs
How do I get recruited by the Kentucky Wesleyan Men's Tennis tennis program?
Start by researching the program's roster and contacting Joe Epkey (Interim Men's Tennis Coach) with your UTR rating, tournament results, and video. Most NCAA Division II recruiting starts sophomore or junior year of high school.
What UTR rating do I need for Kentucky Wesleyan NCAA Division II tennis?
Typical recruited players at this level sit around UTR 9.0–11.5 (boys) and 6.5–9.5 (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 Kentucky Wesleyan is its current roster's level: ask the staff directly.
Does Kentucky Wesleyan 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 Kentucky Wesleyan Men's Tennis program?
Joe Epkey is the interim men's tennis coach. See the full staff list above — each coach has a profile page.
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