Wheeling University Men's Golf
Wheeling University (WU) · Wheeling, West Virginia · Private nonprofit university
Wheeling University Men's Golf coaches
Coaches at Wheeling University who recruit Men's Golf, head coach first.
The program
Where Wheeling University competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division II
- Conference
- Mountain East Conference
- Program level
- Somewhat Recognized
- Athletics site
- wucardinals.com
Academics
What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Neither Required nor Recommended
- Student-to-faculty
- 15 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 23% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Wheeling University in Wheeling.
- Location
- Wheeling, West Virginia
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Website
- wheeling.edu
About Wheeling University Men's Golf
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Thadd Obecny, the Head Men's & Women's Golf Coach, leads the Wheeling University Men's Golf staff of 2 coaches, verified October 2026. Wheeling University (WU) competes in NCAA Division II Men's Golf as a member of the Mountain East Conference. Under NCAA rules, Division II coaches can call and send materials at any time, and off-campus contact and official visits start June 15 after sophomore year. Wheeling University is a small private school in Wheeling, West Virginia with 774 undergraduates, a 63% acceptance rate.
How to get recruited by Wheeling University Men's Golf
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Thadd Obecny, the Head Men's & Women's Golf Coach and Mathias Nunez, the Graduate Assistant Men's Golf Coach. Wheeling University has 2 coaches for Men's Golf, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your scoring average, tournament finishes and handicap or ranking 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 swing video from down the line and face on, with the link near the top so Thadd 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 Wheeling University staff after a week, and again after your next tournament with updated results.
Email Coach Thadd Obecny at Wheeling University from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.
Email Coach ThaddHow golf recruiting works on AthleticScholar →Wheeling University Men's Golf FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Wheeling University D2?
Yes. Wheeling University competes in NCAA Division II Men's Golf, in the Mountain East Conference.
Is Wheeling University public or private?
Wheeling University is a private nonprofit school in Wheeling, West Virginia.
What conference is Wheeling University Men's Golf in?
The Mountain East Conference.
Does Wheeling University offer athletic scholarships for Men's Golf?
Wheeling 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 Wheeling University Men's Golf have?
2 coaches, led by Thadd Obecny, the Head Men's & Women's Golf Coach.
Who is the head coach of Wheeling University Men's Golf?
Thadd Obecny is the Head Men's & Women's Golf Coach.
When can Wheeling University Men's Golf coaches contact recruits?
Under NCAA rules, Division II coaches can call and send materials at any time, and off-campus contact and official visits start June 15 after sophomore year. 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 Wheeling University Men's Golf?
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 Wheeling University cost?
In-state tuition is $29,090 and out-of-state tuition is $29,090 a year.
What is the Wheeling University acceptance rate?
63% of applicants are admitted.
How do I contact the Wheeling University Men's Golf 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.
