Buena Vista University Softball
Buena Vista University (BVU) · Storm Lake, Iowa · Private nonprofit university
Buena Vista University Softball coaches
Coaches at Buena Vista University who recruit Women's Softball, head coach first.
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The program
Where Buena Vista University competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division III
- Conference
- American Rivers Conference
- Program level
- Somewhat Recognized
- Athletics site
- bvuathletics.com
How you compare
The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Considered but not Required
- Student-to-faculty
- 13 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 62% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Buena Vista University in Storm Lake.
- Location
- Storm Lake, Iowa
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Presbyterian Church (USA)
- Time zone
- Central
- Website
- bvu.edu
About Buena Vista University Softball
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Tammy Utley, the Head Softball Coach, leads the Buena Vista University Softball staff of 2 coaches, verified June 2026. Buena Vista University (BVU) competes in NCAA Division III Softball as a member of the American Rivers Conference. Buena Vista University is a small private school in Storm Lake, Iowa with 1,890 undergraduates, a 78% acceptance rate and an average net price of $18,156 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Buena Vista University Softball
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Tammy Utley, the Head Softball Coach and Lauren Greif, the Assistant Softball Coach. Buena Vista University has 2 coaches for Softball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your position, and measurables like pitching speed, exit velocity or pop time in the subject line and first sentences. Division III programs don't offer athletic scholarships, so add your GPA and intended major too.
- Send your videoInclude a skills video with game footage, with the link near the top so Tammy can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Buena Vista University typically score 930 – 1130 on the SAT and 19–26 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Buena Vista University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
Buena Vista University Softball FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Buena Vista University D3?
Yes. Buena Vista University competes in NCAA Division III Softball, in the American Rivers Conference.
Is Buena Vista University public or private?
Buena Vista University is a private nonprofit school in Storm Lake, Iowa.
What conference is Buena Vista University Softball in?
The American Rivers Conference.
Does Buena Vista University offer athletic scholarships for Softball?
No. NCAA Division III schools don't offer athletic scholarships, but athletes can receive academic and need-based aid.
How many coaches does Buena Vista University Softball have?
2 coaches, led by Tammy Utley, the Head Softball Coach.
How much does Buena Vista University cost?
In-state tuition is $41,798 and out-of-state tuition is $41,798 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $18,156.
What is the Buena Vista University acceptance rate?
78% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Buena Vista University?
Admitted students typically score 930 – 1130 on the SAT and 19–26 on the ACT.
How do I contact the Buena Vista University Softball coaches?
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Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.