LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) – UNLV women's golf head coach Amy Bush-Herzer has been placed on the watch list for the 2024-25 Division I Jackie Steinmann WGCA National Coach of the Year Presented by Golf Pride, the WGCA announced Tuesday. The award recipient will be announced after the upcoming NCAA Championships.
 
Recognized as the highest annual coaching honor in women's collegiate golf, the Jackie Steinmann WGCA National Coach of the Year Presented by Golf Pride is awarded annually to the top coach in Division I, II III and NAIA women's golf.

In her 14th year at the helm of the UNLV women's golf program, Bush-Herzer garnered Mountain West Coach of the Year accolades for the fourth time in her career. This season, she has guided the Scarlet & Gray to its first NCAA Championships berth since 2015, as well as its eighth MW team title overall and the fifth of her tenure by winning the league event's historic first playoff. Additionally, Bush-Herzer's Rebels have posted two victories, seven top-2 team finishes along with the program single-round record of 20-under 268 at the Westbrook Invitational.

Along with the on-course success, Bush-Herzer led the charge in the opening of the team's state-of-the-art facility, the UNLV Women's Golf Excellence Center, which is housed at Las Vegas Country Club.

UP NEXT: The Rebels will begin play at the NCAA Championships on Friday, May 16, at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa in Carlsbad, California.
 
Division I Jackie Steinmann WGCA National Coach of the Year Presented by Golf Pride Watch List
Kalen Anderson, University of South Carolina
Amy Bond, Florida State University
Mimi Burke, Georgia Southern University
Stew Burke, Kansas State University
Amy Bush-Herzer, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Diana Cantu, University of Tennessee
Missy Farr-Kaye, Arizona State University
Emily Fletcher, Northwestern University
Emily Glaser, University of Florida
Kory Henkes, University of Mississippi
Kathryn Hosch, California State University, Fullerton
Laura Ianello, University of Texas
Lindsay Kuhle, University of Kansas
Angie Larkin, Texas Christian University
Kim Lewellen, Wake Forest University
Aimee Neff, University of North Carolina
Derek Radley, University of Oregon
Garrett Runion, Louisiana State University
Ria Scott, University of Virginia
Justin Silverstein, University of Southern California
Stacy Slobodnik Stoll, Michigan State University
Lisa Strom, The Ohio State University
Shauna Taylor, University of Arkansas
Anne Walker, Stanford University