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:
Boys — typical rangeUTR 8.0–11.5
Girls — typical rangeUTR 5.5–9.0
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.
Ronald Kang was named Director of Tennis on June 21, 2024, overseeing both the men's and women's teams.
Kang previously served as Men's Assistant Coach at Occidental College and high school coach at Marlborough School.
As a player, Kang earned ITA JUCO All-American honors at Mt. SAC and played at Azusa Pacific University, where he graduated in 2019.
The 2026 men's roster lists 11 players, including internationals from India, France, the Netherlands, and New Zealand.
Whittier Men's: FAQs
How do I get recruited by the Whittier College Men's Tennis tennis program?
Start by researching the program's roster and contacting Ronald Kang (Director of Tennis) 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 Whittier College NCAA Division III tennis?
Typical recruited players at this level sit around UTR 8.0–11.5 (boys) and 5.5–9.0 (girls). 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 Whittier College is its current roster's level: ask the staff directly.
Does Whittier College 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 Whittier College Men's Tennis program?
Ronald Kang is the director of tennis. See the full staff list above — each coach has a profile page.
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