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Aimee Neff Hired as Head Coach at Florida Atlantic
June 27, 2018 | Women's Golf
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BOCA RATON, Fla. – After helping North Carolina women's golf to the NCAA Regional in San Francisco, associate head coach Aimee Neff has been named the head coach of Florida Atlantic's women's golf team.
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FAU's assistant vice president and director of athletics Brian White announced Neff's hiring Wednesday.
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"Aimee is a proven winner professionally and collegiately both as a student-athlete and as a coach," said White. "I'm excited to welcome her to FAU and look forward to working with her to build a program that is highly competitive in the classroom and on the golf course."
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Prior to her time at Carolina, Neff was an assistant coach at Vanderbilt during the 2016-17 season. Prior to Vanderbilt, Neff was an assistant coach at her alma mater, Michigan State from 2013-16, where in 2014 she helped coach the Spartans to their 11th Big Ten Championship and an NCAA Championship appearance.
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"I would like to thank athletics director, Brian White, and his staff, for this fantastic opportunity to join the FAU family! Each person I have interacted with from FAU has been terrific and made me feel welcomed," said Neff. "FAU has a lot to offer academically, as well as fantastic weather and beautiful golf courses. With the right mindset and work ethic, I truly believe we can take this program to new heights. I look forward to working with the student-athletes to excel in the classroom, on the course and in the community."
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Neff brings five years of experience at the collegiate level, eight years as a professional golfer and four stellar seasons as a collegiate athlete to the FAU program. She has played and worked in the Big Ten Conference and has coached in both the SEC and ACC.
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Stay up to date with Carolina Women's Golf by following the Tar Heels on Twitter and Instagram.
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BOCA RATON, Fla. – After helping North Carolina women's golf to the NCAA Regional in San Francisco, associate head coach Aimee Neff has been named the head coach of Florida Atlantic's women's golf team.
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FAU's assistant vice president and director of athletics Brian White announced Neff's hiring Wednesday.
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"Aimee is a proven winner professionally and collegiately both as a student-athlete and as a coach," said White. "I'm excited to welcome her to FAU and look forward to working with her to build a program that is highly competitive in the classroom and on the golf course."
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Prior to her time at Carolina, Neff was an assistant coach at Vanderbilt during the 2016-17 season. Prior to Vanderbilt, Neff was an assistant coach at her alma mater, Michigan State from 2013-16, where in 2014 she helped coach the Spartans to their 11th Big Ten Championship and an NCAA Championship appearance.
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"I would like to thank athletics director, Brian White, and his staff, for this fantastic opportunity to join the FAU family! Each person I have interacted with from FAU has been terrific and made me feel welcomed," said Neff. "FAU has a lot to offer academically, as well as fantastic weather and beautiful golf courses. With the right mindset and work ethic, I truly believe we can take this program to new heights. I look forward to working with the student-athletes to excel in the classroom, on the course and in the community."
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Neff brings five years of experience at the collegiate level, eight years as a professional golfer and four stellar seasons as a collegiate athlete to the FAU program. She has played and worked in the Big Ten Conference and has coached in both the SEC and ACC.
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Stay up to date with Carolina Women's Golf by following the Tar Heels on Twitter and Instagram.
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