Mark Beneke

Mark Beneke

Head Coach Mark Beneke enters his second full season leading the Warrior golf programs heading into the 2024-25 season. Beneke took over as head coach at the beginning of the 2023 calendar year, halfway through the 2022-23 competitive golf season and led both the men’s and women’s programs through their 2022-23 spring seasons.

In his first full season at the helm in 2023-24, Beneke would lead the Warriors to a fourth-place finish in the WHAC Championships on the men’s side and an 11th place finish on the women’s side. The men’s team would record two top three finishes during the season, while the women had one, winning the Alice Lloyd College Last Shot Invite in April. Wil Campbell and Spencer Keller would earn WHAC All-Conference Team honors, while five Warriors would make the WHAC All-Academic Team and three were NAIA Scholar-Athletes on the men’s side. On the women’s team, Andrea Aizpurua would earn WHAC All-Conference Team honors, while three Warriors would make the WHAC All-Academic Team and three were NAIA Scholar-Athletes.

During the 2023 spring season, Beneke helped the women’s team to five top three finishes, including winning the Alice Lloyd Invitational and the Lourdes Spring Invitational. Beneke also helped manage the women’s team to a second-place finish at the WHAC Championships in April. On the men’s side, he helped the Warriors take four top three finishes during the spring season and a sixth-place finish at the WHAC Championships. On the women’s side, Beneke would coach three Warriors to WHAC All-Conference team selections, while three Warriors were also named to the WHAC All-Academic Team and NAIA Scholar Athletes. For the men, Spencer Keller would earn a spot on the WHAC All-Conference teams, while three Warriors were named to the WHAC All-Academic Team and two were named as NAIA Scholar Athletes.
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