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.
2026 Patriot League champions — went 22-5, earned the No. 2 seed and upset No. 1 Boston University 4-2 in the final; it was the program's second league title in three years (2024, 2026).
Head coach Keith Puryear, the only head coach in program history, enters his 19th season in 2026-27 with a 338-119 Navy record; his 553 career women's coaching wins rank 10th among active NCAA Division I coaches. His staff was named the 2026 Patriot League Coaching Staff of the Year.
Freshman Nicole Fu was named 2026 Patriot League Rookie of the Year and the championship MVP; Fu and Emma Gu earned All-Patriot League First Team honors and Grace Li Second Team.
In the 2026 NCAA First Round against No. 21 UCF, Navy earned the program's — and the Patriot League's — first-ever NCAA singles and doubles wins. Home matches at the Fluegel-Moore Tennis Stadium and the Tose Family Tennis Center.
United States Naval Academy Women's: FAQs
How do I get recruited by the United States Naval Academy Women's Tennis tennis program?
Start by researching the program's roster and contacting Keith Puryear (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 United States Naval Academy 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 United States Naval Academy is its current roster's level: ask the staff directly.
Does United States Naval Academy 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 United States Naval Academy Women's Tennis program?
Keith Puryear is the head coach. See the full staff list above — each coach has a profile page.
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