D1UAC
Competitive

Texans Softball

Tarleton State University

UAC · Stephenville, TX

Solid ProgramGrads earn $53K/yr

$8K

In-state tuition

Out-of-state: $18K

Up to 25

Scholarships

allowed under 2025 roster-limit rules (funding varies by program)

51%

Graduation rate

Room & board: $11K

2023-2024 data via IPEDS

Program Info

Division
D1
Conference
UAC
Location
Stephenville, TX
Scholarships
Up to 25 (2025 roster rules)

What Tarleton State Coaches Look For

Recruiting benchmarks for Mid-Major programs. Min = on the radar, Competitive = solidly in the pool, Elite = stands out.

Pitching Velocity
61 mphMin
64 mphCompetitive
68 mphElite
Exit Velocity (Tee)
69 mphMin
72 mphCompetitive
76 mphElite
Home to 1st (RH)
3.2 secMin
3 secCompetitive
2.9 secElite
Overhand Throw (IF)
58 mphMin
61 mphCompetitive
64 mphElite
Pop Time (2B)
1.95 secMin
1.85 secCompetitive
1.75 secElite
GPA
3Min
3.2Competitive
3.5Elite

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Recruiting Timeline

D1 contact rules for Tarleton State. Select your graduation year to see personalized deadlines.

Class of 2028 — currently a Junior

When Coaches Can Contact You

September 1 of junior year — coaches can call, text, email, and DM on social media

Campus Visits

Official and unofficial visits with the coaching staff can begin September 1 of junior year (campus visits without recruiting contact are allowed anytime)

Offers & Commitments

Verbal offers can happen anytime (not binding). Written aid offers are signed during the early or regular signing period (the NLI was eliminated in October 2024).

Key Dates

  • September 1, junior year — official contact begins
  • September 1, junior year — official and unofficial visits can begin
  • Early signing period (November) — written aid offer signing
  • Regular signing period (April) — written aid offer signing

Updated for 2025-2026 NCAA rules

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Coaching Staff

Mark Cumpian

Head Coach

c•••@tarleton.edu

Stefanie Phillips

Associate Head Coach

s•••@tarleton.edu

Nyka Wood

Assistant Coach

n•••@tarleton.edu

Alexa Rehmeier

Assistant Coach

s•••@tarleton.edu
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Camps & Clinics

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get recruited by Tarleton State University softball?

Start by filling out the Tarleton State University recruiting questionnaire, then email the coaching staff directly. Attend camps and showcases where Tarleton State University coaches are present. CommitBound can help you track your outreach and build recruiting habits.

Does Tarleton State University offer softball scholarships?

Tarleton State University is a D1 program. Up to 25 scholarships are allowed under the 2025 roster-limit rules, though funding varies by program.

Who is the head coach at Tarleton State University?

The current head coach is Mark Cumpian. Verified coach email access is available with a free CommitBound account.

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Recruiting Difficulty

Competitive

This is a competitive D1 program. Strong travel ball and academic credentials are expected. Start reaching out to coaches early.

Graduate Outcomes

Median earnings (10yr)
$53,040/yr
Median earnings (6yr)
$46,729/yr
Median student debt
$19,606
Admission rate
90%

Strong Value — based on earnings vs. cost of attendance

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

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D1
Conference
UAC
State
TX
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