Nebraska Cornhuskers women's golf
Founded1975 (1975)
UniversityUniversity of Nebraska–Lincoln
ConferenceBig Ten
Athletic directorTrev Alberts
Head coachJeanne Sutherland (2nd season)
LocationLincoln, Nebraska
CourseWilderness Ridge
Firethorn
NicknameCornhuskers
ColorsScarlet and cream[1]
   
NCAA Championship appearances
2000, 2003, 2006
NCAA regional appearances
1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2021, 2023
Conference champions
1976, 1983
Individual conference champions
1996, 2003, 2021

The Nebraska Cornhuskers women's golf team represents the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in the Big Ten Conference. The program was established in 1975 and has played in fourteen NCAA regionals, advancing to the NCAA Division I Championships three times. Nebraska has had twenty golfers named first-team all-conference selections.

The team has been coached by Jeanne Sutherland since 2022.[2]

Coaches

Coaching history

No. Coach Tenure Accomplishments
1 Larry Romjue1975–79Big Eight champion (1976)
2 Jerry Fisher1979–87Big Eight champion (1983)
3 Robin Krapfl1987–2019
4 Lisa Johnson2020–22
5 Jeanne Sutherland2022–

Coaching staff

Name Position First year Alma mater
Jeanne SutherlandHead coach2022Northern Iowa
Matt ZedrickAssistant coach2022Illinois State

Awards

Joanne Brooks – 1990
  • All-Americans
Joanne Brooks – 1992 (HM)
Sarah Sasse – 2003 (1st)
  • Big 12 Golfer of the Year
Sarah Sasse – 2003
  • Big Ten Golfer of the Year
Kate Smith – 2021
  • All-Big Eight
Sharon Slattery – 1976
Nan Circo – 1978
Jane Deeter – 1979
Jan Stanard – 1981, 1983
Cathy Nelson – 1982, 1983
Shelly Godeken – 1983, 1984
Jean Gilpin – 1986
Kari Mangan – 1985, 1986
Laura Gunia – 1987
Ann Guiberson – 1988, 1992
Joanne Brooks – 1989–91
Stephanie Flood – 1991
Kim Lefler – 1994
Michelle Patterson – 1995
Rachelle Tacha – 1996
  • All-Big 12
Sarah Sasse – 2000, 2001, 2003
Stephanie Ruiz – 2006
Elli Brown – 2007
Charlotte Wendner – 2009
  • All-Big Ten
Madeleine Sheils – 2012
Kate Smith – 2020, 2021

Season-by-season results

Tournament champion
Year Coach Conference Postseason[lower-alpha 1]
Big Eight Conference (1976–1996)
1975–76Larry Romjue1stAIAW 22nd
1976–774th
1977–785th
1978–794th
1979–80Jerry Fisher5th
1980–814th
1981–824th
1982–831st
1983–842nd
1984–85T–5th
1985–863rd
1986–87T–5th
1987–88Robin Krapfl5th
1988–894th
1989–905th
1990–913rd
1991–927th
1992–934th
1993–944thNCAA Regional
1994–953rdNCAA Regional
1995–96T–3rdNCAA Division I Regional
Big 12 Conference (1997–2011)
1996–97Robin Krapfl3rdNCAA Division I Regional
1997–986th
1998–998th
1999–20003rdNCAA Division I 19th
2000–015thNCAA Division I Regional
2001–027thNCAA Division I Regional
2002–035thNCAA Division I 22nd
2003–0410th
2004–057th
2005–06T–4thNCAA Division I 20th
2006–074thNCAA Division I Regional
2007–086thNCAA Division I Regional
2008–0910th
2009–108th
2010–1110th
Big Ten Conference (2012–present)
2011–12Robin Krapfl6th
2012–1311th
2013–1410th
2014–1513th
2015–1613th
2016–1712th
2017–1813th
2018–1913th
2019–20Lisa JohnsonCanceled[lower-alpha 2]
2020–21T–2ndNCAA Division I Regional
2021–227th
2022–23Jeanne Sutherland10thNCAA Division I Regional

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Notes

  1. The NCAA began hosting an annual women's golf tournament in 1982. Previously the sport was run by the AIAW
  2. The NCAA began hosting an annual men's golf tournament in 1939

References

  1. Nebraska Athletics Brand Guide (PDF). July 1, 2023. Retrieved September 17, 2023.
  2. "Jeanne Sutherland". Huskers.com. Retrieved 2023-03-20.
  3. "2020 Media Guide". Huskers.com. Retrieved 2020-07-10.
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