What UTR Do You Need for NCAA Division I — Lower / developing programs 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 8.0–10.0
Boys — typical rangeUTR 10.0–11.5
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.
Norfolk State was the 2026 MEAC women's tennis regular-season co-champion and runner-up, falling 4-3 to Morgan State in the championship match
The 2026-27 women's roster includes ten players with international standouts from Romania, Belarus, Poland, Spain, France and Mexico
Peter Banas, named NSU head coach in 2022, previously served as associate head coach of Fordham women's tennis (2019-21)
Norfolk State Women's: FAQs
How do I get recruited by the Norfolk State University Women's Tennis tennis program?
Start by researching the program's roster and contacting Peter Banas (Head Men's and Women's 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 Norfolk State University NCAA Division I tennis?
Typical recruited players at this level sit around UTR 8.0–10.0 (girls) and 10.0–11.5 (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 Norfolk State University is its current roster's level: ask the staff directly.
Does Norfolk 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 Norfolk State University Women's Tennis program?
Peter Banas is the head men's and women's coach. See the full staff list above — each coach has a profile page.
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