Texas State women's golf has announced the hiring of Tracy Stanford as assistant coach for the upcoming 2026-27 season. Stanford has a notable background, having previously served at SMU, where her team achieved NCAA Regional qualification and produced several All-America caliber players. Before that, she coached at UNLV, leading them to postseason competition. In her earlier career, Stanford was a golf professional in Austin and has notable competitive accomplishments, including participation in the Epson Tour and qualifying for major tournaments.

By the Numbers
  • Helped SMU to eight top-five finishes and an NCAA Regional berth during the 2024-25 season.
  • Contributed to UNLV's NCAA Regional qualification in 2023, with the team finishing runner-up at the Mountain West Championship.
State of Play
  • Stanford's extensive experience in both coaching and competitive play is expected to enhance the Bobcats' program.
  • She brings a successful track record of developing player skills and fostering team success from past coaching roles.
What's Next

With Stanford on board, the Bobcats aim to improve their performance and success in upcoming seasons, potentially focusing on NCAA qualification and player development opportunities.

Bottom Line

Tracy Stanford's appointment as assistant coach signifies Texas State's commitment to building a competitive women's golf program, aiming for greater achievements and fostering athletic excellence.