

Willamette University Women's Golf
Willamette University (WU) · Salem, Oregon · Private nonprofit university
Willamette University Women's Golf coaches
Coaches at Willamette University who recruit Women's Golf, head coach first.
The program
Where Willamette University competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division III
- Conference
- Northwest Conference
- Program level
- Somewhat Recognized
- Athletics site
- wubearcats.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
- 71% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Willamette University in Salem.
- Location
- Salem, Oregon
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Not Religiously Affiliated
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Website
- willamette.edu
About Willamette University Women's Golf
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Patrick Daugherty, the Head Coach, leads the Willamette University Women's Golf staff of 2 coaches, verified November 2026. Willamette University (WU) competes in NCAA Division III Women's Golf as a member of the Northwest Conference. Under NCAA rules, Division III coaches can call and message recruits at any time. Willamette University is a small private school in Salem, Oregon with 2,180 undergraduates, a 77% acceptance rate.
How to get recruited by Willamette University Women's Golf
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Patrick Daugherty, the Head Coach and Phillip Lopez, the Assistant Coach. Willamette University has 2 coaches for Women'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 III programs don't offer athletic scholarships, so add your GPA and intended major too.
- Send your videoInclude a swing video from down the line and face on, with the link near the top so Patrick can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Willamette University typically score 1240–1440 on the SAT and 28–33 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 Willamette University staff after a week, and again after your next tournament with updated results.
Email Coach Patrick Daugherty at Willamette University from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.
Email Coach PatrickHow golf recruiting works on AthleticScholar →Willamette University Women's Golf FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Willamette University D3?
Yes. Willamette University competes in NCAA Division III Women's Golf, in the Northwest Conference.
Is Willamette University public or private?
Willamette University is a private nonprofit school in Salem, Oregon.
What conference is Willamette University Women's Golf in?
The Northwest Conference.
Does Willamette University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Golf?
No. NCAA Division III schools don't offer athletic scholarships, but athletes can receive academic and need-based aid.
How many coaches does Willamette University Women's Golf have?
2 coaches, led by Patrick Daugherty, the Head Coach.
Who is the head coach of Willamette University Women's Golf?
Patrick Daugherty is the Head Coach.
When can Willamette University Women's Golf 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 Willamette University Women'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 Willamette University cost?
In-state tuition is $50,880 and out-of-state tuition is $50,880 a year.
What is the Willamette University acceptance rate?
77% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Willamette University?
Admitted students typically score 1240–1440 on the SAT and 28–33 on the ACT.
How do I contact the Willamette University Women'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.





