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.
Jeff Nerenberg heads both the men's and women's programs; he has coached tennis for 40+ years
Nerenberg was the men's tennis head coach at Manhattan College from 1982-2001 and still holds the school record for most wins
He founded the JNTA private tennis academy in 1975 (16,000+ students since inception), named one of the top 25 academies in the U.S. by Prince
He was named USPTR Coach of the Year in January 1993 and served as a USTA Summer National Coach from 1993-96
Lehman Men's: FAQs
How do I get recruited by the Lehman College Men's Tennis tennis program?
Start by researching the program's roster and contacting Jeff Nerenberg (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 Lehman College 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 Lehman College is its current roster's level: ask the staff directly.
Does Lehman College 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 Lehman College Men's Tennis program?
Jeff Nerenberg is the head coach. See the full staff list above — each coach has a profile page.
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