Benedictine University Women's Golf

PROFESSIONAL RESUME Benedictine University (2005-present) Head Men's Golf Coach Benedictine University (2002-present) Assistant Men's Basketball Coach Benedictine University (2007-2013) Head Women's Golf Coach Dominican University (Two Years) Head Men's Basketball Coach North Central College (12 Years) Assistant Men's Basketball Coach RESIDES Naperville, Ill. STUDENT ATHLETE EXPERIENCE North Central College (Men's Basketball) EDUCATION North Central College, 1984 HOMETOWN Naperville, Ill. Frank Janczak joined the staff in 2002 as an assistant for men's basketball and took on the role of head men's golf coach in 2005. JANCZAK'S BENEDICTINE PROFILE • Has led team to six top-three finishes in the NACC • 2008 NACC Co-Coach of the Year • Over 20 years of experience as a coach at the collegiate level • Assistant on the 2015-16 national runner-up men's basketball team • Built the women's golf program from scratch in 2007 BENEDICTINE STUDENT-ATHLETE ACCOLADES UNDER JANCZAK • R.J. Schwalbach became the first ever individual to win the NACC Championship in 2008 • Coached 13 all-conference athletes • Alexis Wadowski was a four-time all-conference player on the women's side

Kroese joined the Benedictine University staff in 2010 as the Rice Center Manager and became the Head Womens Golf Coach at Benedictine University in June of 2013. He enters his third season at the helm in 2015-16. He comes to the program with large amounts of knowledge and passion for the sport of golf. Benedictine placed sixth in the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference in Kroese's first year at the helm in 2013-14.   Kroese graduated from Clarke College (now Clarke University) in Iowa in 2009 with a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration. A stand-out high school golfer and baseball player, Kroese competed in both sports in his time at Clarke. Upon graduating, Kroese began working at Emerald Hills Golf Course in his hometown of Okoboji, Iowa. From Grounds to Pro Shop, Kroese took on multiple roles in his time at Emerald Hills and learned from the courses PGA Professional Instructor, giving him more knowledge about the game and a solid coaching foundation.   Kroese recently earned his Masters of Business Administration at the University.