What UTR Do You Need for NCAA Division I — Power 4 / Top 25 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 10.0–12.0
Boys — typical rangeUTR 12.0–14.0
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.
Chris Hooshyar is in his 3rd season as head coach (27-32 record through his first two seasons)
Home matches at the A.J. Pitts Tennis Centre in Starkville
Program competes in the SEC with regular NCAA Tournament appearances in recent seasons
Mississippi State Women's: FAQs
How do I get recruited by the Mississippi State University Women's Tennis tennis program?
Start by researching the program's roster and contacting Chris Hooshyar (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 Mississippi State University NCAA Division I tennis?
Typical recruited players at this level sit around UTR 10.0–12.0 (girls) and 12.0–14.0 (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 Mississippi State University is its current roster's level: ask the staff directly.
Does Mississippi State 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 Mississippi State University Women's Tennis program?
Chris Hooshyar is the head coach. See the full staff list above — each coach has a profile page.
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