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:
Girls — typical rangeUTR 9.0–11.0
Boys — typical rangeUTR 10.5–12.5
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.
Nicolas Vinel was promoted to head coach in May 2025 after Peter Mattera retired following 33 seasons as head coach
In Vinel's first season (2025-26): 21-4 record, the program's highest win percentage and most wins since 2013; second straight MW regular-season title and fourth MW tournament title; 25th NCAA team appearance; Vinel named Mountain West Coach of the Year
Reached as high as No. 22 in the ITA rankings in 2026; won MW tournament titles in 2022 and 2024 with NCAA berths
Plays at the Aztec Tennis Center, a 12-court facility with Plexicushion Prestige surfacing that opened in spring 2005
San Diego State Women's: FAQs
How do I get recruited by the San Diego State University Women's Tennis tennis program?
Start by researching the program's roster and contacting Nicolas Vinel (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 San Diego State University NCAA Division I tennis?
Typical recruited players at this level sit around UTR 9.0–11.0 (girls) and 10.5–12.5 (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 San Diego State University is its current roster's level: ask the staff directly.
Does San Diego 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 San Diego State University Women's Tennis program?
Nicolas Vinel is the head coach. See the full staff list above — each coach has a profile page.
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