Nebraska Cornhuskers women's golf

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.

Nebraska Cornhuskers women's golf
Founded	1975 (1975)
University	University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Conference	Big Ten
Athletic director	Troy Dannen
Head coach	Jeanne Sutherland (2nd season)
Location	Lincoln, Nebraska
Course	Wilderness Ridge Firethorn
Nickname	Cornhuskers
Colors	Scarlet and cream
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 team has been coached by Jeanne Sutherland since 2022.

Coaches

Coaching history

No.	Coach	Tenure	Accomplishments
1	Larry Romjue	1975–79	Big Eight champion (1976)
2	Jerry Fisher	1979–87	Big Eight champion (1983)
3	Robin Krapfl	1987–2019
4	Lisa Johnson	2020–22
5	Jeanne Sutherland	2022–

Coaching staff

Name	Position	First year	Alma mater
Jeanne Sutherland	Head coach	2022	Northern Iowa
Matt Zedrick	Assistant coach	2022	Illinois State

Awards

Edith Munson Award 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
Big Eight Conference (1976–1996)
1975–76	Larry Romjue	1st	AIAW 22nd
1976–77		4th
1977–78		5th
1978–79		4th
1979–80	Jerry Fisher	5th
1980–81		4th
1981–82		4th
1982–83		1st
1983–84		2nd
1984–85		T–5th
1985–86		3rd
1986–87		T–5th
1987–88	Robin Krapfl	5th
1988–89		4th
1989–90		5th
1990–91		3rd
1991–92		7th
1992–93		4th
1993–94		4th	NCAA Regional
1994–95		3rd	NCAA Regional
1995–96		T–3rd	NCAA Division I Regional
Big 12 Conference (1997–2011)
1996–97	Robin Krapfl	3rd	NCAA Division I Regional
1997–98		6th
1998–99		8th
1999–2000		3rd	NCAA Division I 19th
2000–01		5th	NCAA Division I Regional
2001–02		7th	NCAA Division I Regional
2002–03		5th	NCAA Division I 22nd
2003–04		10th
2004–05		7th
2005–06		T–4th	NCAA Division I 20th
2006–07		4th	NCAA Division I Regional
2007–08		6th	NCAA Division I Regional
2008–09		10th
2009–10		8th
2010–11		10th
Big Ten Conference (2012–present)
2011–12	Robin Krapfl	6th
2012–13		11th
2013–14		10th
2014–15		13th
2015–16		13th
2016–17		12th
2017–18		13th
2018–19		13th
2019–20	Lisa Johnson	Canceled
2020–21		T–2nd	NCAA Division I Regional
2021–22		7th
2022–23	Jeanne Sutherland	10th	NCAA Division I Regional