Aug 25, 2022
“Central College is a private liberal arts college located in Pella, Iowa (Forty miles east of Des Moines). It is a four-year school affiliated with the Reformed Church in America. Central has a student body of approximately 1,600 undergraduates and a 130 acres main campus. Central College - STUDENT-ATHLETE EXPECTATIONS The program will be committed to attracting student-athletes who display the talent, personal commitment, discipline and work ethic necessary for success. In order to find that success student-athletes must accept the following expectations: Be Priority Driven: Choose to become great by living a disciplined lifestyle where your decisions positively affect the select priorities of successful student-athletes: Family, School and Team. Succeeding academically and athletically must be at the forefront of your goals while ensuring that you represent your family well. Adopt A Team First Mentality: Seek ways to contribute to the success of your teammates and the program while also pursuing your individual goals. Remain loyal to your team during both team and personal successes and challenges. Be A Leader: Be a leader for your teammates by setting a positive example and mentoring others to follow your lead. Be Positive: Feed your passion for the sport and that of those around you by keeping a positive attitude. Contribute to a fun and supportive environment for your teammates, coaches and support staff. Accept Accountability: Understand how your actions affect your success and the success of those around you. Insure that your actions reflect positively on Central College and the program in competition, in the classroom, and in the community. Be Driven: Set challenging performance and outcome goals that both motivate you and contribute to the program’s success. To reach these goals be driven to complete the process right; training smart, living right and competing tough. Choose Positive Associations: Choose to develop relationships with those who will respect and support your goals, avoiding those who do not. Communicate Effectively: Be open, honest and mature in the way you communicate. Treat others respectfully and be supportive in your communication about the program, teammates, coaches and staff. Be Proud: Show pride for Central college and our program. Be appreciative of the unique opportunity and great resources that have been provided to you to pursue your goals. Be Tough: Compete and train with unquestionable toughness. Regardless of what challenges you face remain disciplined and focused. Be unwavering in your work ethic, competitiveness and belief in yourself.”
—Coach Ryun Ferrell
Men's Tennis Academic Minimums
- GPA: 3.0 (out of 4.0)
- SAT: 1000 (out of 1600)
- ACT: 20 (out of 36)