Tom Inczauskis enters his 13th year as the Head Women’s Golf Coach and Assistant Director of the PGA Golf Management Program. The 2021 WGCA Division III Coach of the Year, he has also been selected the WGCA GolfPride D-III East Region Coach of the Year in 2012, 2013 and 2018, and the Southeast Region Coach of the Year in 2020 and 2021. Inczauskis received the McLean Foundation Methodist University Athletics Coach of the Year award in 2012 and in 2019.
Inczauskis continues to lead a team with historic success in NCAA D-III women’s golf, keeping the dynasty alive with national championships in 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2021. The Methodist women’s golf program has now won 26 national championships, including a stretch of 15 consecutive national titles. The 2021 national title was the culmination of a season in which the Monarchs captured first place in six of their seven events, including the inaugural USA South Athletic Conference women’s golf tournament. Junior Jillian Drinkard was named the WGCA D-III Player of the Year, a first-team WGCA All-American, and the USA South’s Player of the Year. She was joined on the All-American team by Paige Church and Ingrid Steingrimsen.
Over the past 25+ years, Inczauskis has had extensive teaching, coaching, and tournament experience with a wide variety of students and events, from amateur to professional. He has been a head professional at three different facilities and is a PGA Master Professional in Instruction. He served as the Director of Instruction and Head Professional for the University’s PGA Golf Management Program from 2005-2009.
Inczauskis has attained the All-But-Dissertation (ABD) designation from Northcentral (Ariz.) University (2013), pursuing a doctorate in Sports Organizational Management and Leadership. As a member of the University faculty, he completed a Master of Business Administration degree at Methodist (2007). He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Public Administration from Governors State (Ill.) University (1992) as well as an Associate of Science degree from Moraine Valley (Ill.) Community College (1989).
Inczauskis' Record at MU…
| Season |
NCAA Tour. Finish |
Final Ranking
(other than NCAA finish) |
Coach of Year recognition |
| 2009-10 |
1st |
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| 2010-11 |
1st |
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| 2011-12 |
1st |
|
Regional |
| 2012-13 |
3rd |
|
Regional |
| 2013-14 |
T-5th |
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| 2014-15 |
|
No. 21 |
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| 2015-16 |
|
No. 21 |
|
| 2016-17 |
(Indiv., Johnna Beehner T-9th) |
No. 13 |
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| 2017-18 |
8th |
|
Regional |
| 2018-19 |
3rd |
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| 2019-20^ |
^No postseason due to COVID pandemic |
No. 3 |
Regional |
| 2020-21 |
1st |
|
National, Regional |
| 2021-22 |
4th |
No. 3 |
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