McKendree University Men's Bowling
McKendree University (McKendree) · Lebanon, Illinois · Private nonprofit university
McKendree University Men's Bowling coaches
Coaches at McKendree University who recruit Men's Bowling, head coach first.
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The program
Where McKendree University competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division II
- Conference
- Great Lakes Valley Conference
- Program level
- Recognized
- Athletics site
- mckbearcats.com
Academics
What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Neither Required nor Recommended
- Student-to-faculty
- 16 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 53% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
McKendree University in Lebanon.
- Location
- Lebanon, Illinois
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- United Methodist
- Time zone
- Central
- Website
- mckendree.edu
About McKendree University Men's Bowling
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Dennis Knepper, the Head Coach, leads the McKendree University Men's Bowling staff of 3 coaches, verified June 2026. McKendree University (McKendree) competes in NCAA Division II Men's Bowling as a member of the Great Lakes Valley Conference. McKendree University is a small private school in Lebanon, Illinois with 2,392 undergraduates, a 72% acceptance rate and an average net price of $25,200 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by McKendree University Men's Bowling
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Dennis Knepper, the Head Coach and Jorge Rodriguez, the Assistant Coach. McKendree University has 3 coaches for Men's Bowling, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your average, high series and tournament finishes in the subject line and first sentences. Division II coaches look for athletes who can contribute early, and often split partial scholarships across a roster.
- Send your videoInclude a few frames showing your approach and release, with the link near the top so Dennis can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitMention your GPA, test scores and intended major so the coach can check your admission chances.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the McKendree University staff after a week, and again after your next tournament with updated results.
McKendree University Men's Bowling FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is McKendree University D2?
Yes. McKendree University competes in NCAA Division II Men's Bowling, in the Great Lakes Valley Conference.
Is McKendree University public or private?
McKendree University is a private nonprofit school in Lebanon, Illinois.
What conference is McKendree University Men's Bowling in?
The Great Lakes Valley Conference.
Does McKendree University offer athletic scholarships for Men's Bowling?
McKendree University competes in NCAA Division II, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.
How many coaches does McKendree University Men's Bowling have?
3 coaches, led by Dennis Knepper, the Head Coach.
How much does McKendree University cost?
In-state tuition is $33,310 and out-of-state tuition is $33,310 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $25,200.
What is the McKendree University acceptance rate?
72% of applicants are admitted.
How do I contact the McKendree University Men's Bowling coaches?
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Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.