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Martin Luther College Men's Softball

Martin Luther College (MLC) · New Ulm, Minnesota · Private nonprofit university

Acceptance rate87%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate72%finish within six years
Undergraduates878Small (<2,000)
Student-to-faculty10 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Martin Luther College Men's Softball coaches

Coaches at Martin Luther College who recruit Men's Softball, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Martin Luther College competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division III
Conference
Upper Midwest Athletic Conference
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
mlcknights.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 1051–1316
ACTMiddle 50%: 21–28

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Popular majors

Elementary Education and TeachingEnglish/Language Arts Teacher EducationMathematics Teacher EducationPhysical Education Teaching and CoachingPhysics Teacher EducationPre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial StudiesScience Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
10 : 1
Graduation rate
72% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

TuitionOne rate for all students$18,120
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$21,072
Campus

Where it is

Martin Luther College in New Ulm.

Location
New Ulm, Minnesota
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
Time zone
Central
Website
mlc-wels.edu
Overview

About Martin Luther College Men's Softball

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Matt Doering is the Assistant Coach - Softball for Martin Luther College Men's Softball, verified October 2026. Martin Luther College (MLC) competes in NCAA Division III Men's Softball as a member of the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference. Under NCAA rules, Division III coaches can call and message recruits at any time. Martin Luther College is a small private school in New Ulm, Minnesota with 878 undergraduates, a 87% acceptance rate and an average net price of $21,072 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Martin Luther College Men's Softball

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Matt Doering, the Assistant Coach - Softball. Martin Luther College has 1 coach for Men's Softball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. 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.
  3. Send your videoInclude a skills video with game footage, with the link near the top so Matt can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Martin Luther College typically score 1051 – 1316 on the SAT and 21–28 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Martin Luther College staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.

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Questions

Martin Luther College Men's Softball FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Martin Luther College D3?

Yes. Martin Luther College competes in NCAA Division III Men's Softball, in the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference.

Is Martin Luther College public or private?

Martin Luther College is a private nonprofit school in New Ulm, Minnesota.

What conference is Martin Luther College Men's Softball in?

The Upper Midwest Athletic Conference.

Does Martin Luther College offer athletic scholarships for Men's Softball?

No. NCAA Division III schools don't offer athletic scholarships, but athletes can receive academic and need-based aid.

How many coaches does Martin Luther College Men's Softball have?

1 coach, led by Matt Doering, the Assistant Coach - Softball.

When can Martin Luther College Men's Softball coaches contact recruits?

Under NCAA rules, Division III coaches can call and message recruits at any time. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.

Can you walk on to Martin Luther College Men's Softball?

It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.

How much does Martin Luther College cost?

In-state tuition is $18,120 and out-of-state tuition is $18,120 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $21,072.

What is the Martin Luther College acceptance rate?

87% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Martin Luther College?

Admitted students typically score 1051 – 1316 on the SAT and 21–28 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Martin Luther College Men's Softball coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified October 2026