Heather Bowie Young was named women's golf head coach in July of 2021.
Bowie Young was previously the top assistant at a successful Clemson program for five seasons. The Tigers advanced to NCAA Regionals in all four possible postseasons (the only exception being the unfinished 2019-20 campaign) and finished with two national Top 25 rankings. She also helped lead the 2017 squad to a fifth-place regional finish, allowing the team to advance to its first ever NCAA Division I Championship tournament.
Prior to her coaching career, Bowie Young was a highly successful player, both on the amateur and professional levels. Collegiately, she earned three NCAA trophies, with two team titles at Arizona State and as the 1997 NCAA individual national champion with Texas. Additionally, she was BIG 12 individual champion and Player of the Year and was a First Team All-America honoree. Combined, she won nine individual tournament titles while earning All-America honors all four years of her collegiate career.
During a 14-year career on the LPGA Tour, Bowie Young earned 28 top-10 finishes and the 2005 Jamie Farr Owens Corning LPGA Classic title. She also was a member of the 2003 United States Solheim Cup team.