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:
Girls — typical rangeUTR 5.5–9.0
Boys — typical rangeUTR 8.0–11.5
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.
Conchie Shackelford enters her 41st season in 2026-27 with a 695-246 career record — the winningest coach in Sewanee athletics history and No. 2 in Division III all-time wins
Led the program to 17 conference championships and 31 NCAA Tournament appearances; Brooke Despriet and Katherine Petty won the program's first national title in 2024
Named conference coach of the year 10 times and region coach of the year 3 times; has coached 13 singles and 20 doubles All-Americans
Sewanee Women's: FAQs
How do I get recruited by the Sewanee Women's Tennis tennis program?
Start by researching the program's roster and contacting Conchie Shackelford (Head Women's Tennis 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 Sewanee NCAA Division III tennis?
Typical recruited players at this level sit around UTR 5.5–9.0 (girls) and 8.0–11.5 (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 Sewanee is its current roster's level: ask the staff directly.
Does Sewanee 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 Sewanee Women's Tennis program?
Conchie Shackelford is the head women's tennis coach. See the full staff list above — each coach has a profile page.
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