Grand Canyon University Men's Golf

Mueller enters his fourth season at the helm of the men's golf program in 2016-17 and fifth overall after serving as the assistant coach in 2012-13. In 2013-14, Mueller led the squad through a successful run in its first year transitioning to the Division I level including a team title at the UNO Maverick Collegiate Invitational in the fall. Senior Mark Geddes collected seven top-10 finishes throughout the season, including a tie for fifth at the Western Athletic Conference Championships. In 2012-13, Mueller helped lead the men's team to the PacWest Conference title and a 10th-place finish at the NCAA Championships. He also oversaw Jimmy Kozikowski's individual PacWest title and fifth-place finish at the NCAA's. In addition, three Antelope golfers were featured on the Ping All-Region Team. Mueller played collegiately for two years at New Mexico State, before finishing his eligibility at Grand Canyon. He was a four-year letter winner for Red Mountain High School in Mesa, Ariz. Mueller captured the conference title during his senior season. As a junior golfer, Mueller qualified for the BIG I Tournament. Additionally, he tied for first while representing Arizona at the Hogan's Cup, a tournament in Portland, Ore., that includes Tiger Woods as a previous winner. Mueller graduated from Grand Canyon with a bachelor's degree in sociology and a master's degree in leadership.

Mueller enters his first season as assistant coach with the GCU men's golf program in 2015-16, and second year with the program overall. In 2014-15, Mueller served as a volunteer assistant. Mueller has a wealth of golf experience, having collected 22 professional victories as a golfer and qualifying as a participant for the 2012 U.S. Open. During his time on the professional circuit, Mueller was the Hawaii State Open champion, Hawaii Pearl Open champion, Golden State Tour winner, EGolf Tour winner, and National Pro Golf Tour winner. He was also a Web.com member in 2007 and 2009. Mueller played collegiately at Arizona State from 2001-05, earning academic All-America honors, and was also an Arizona Golf Association member during that time. He was tabbed as AGA Player of the Year in 2001 and was the Arizona Amateur champion that same year. Mueller was a US Amateur contestant in 2002 and Arizona Amateur Stroke Play champion in 2003. Mueller competed at Red Mountain High School in Mesa, Ariz., guiding the team to three state championships. Additionally, he was named Junior Golf Association of Arizona Player of the Year in 1999 and participated in the US Junior Amateur tournament in three separate years. Mueller earned his Bachelor of Science in business marketing from ASU in 2005 and is currently enrolled in the PGA Professional Golf Management program. Jesse Mueller Volunteer Assistant Jesse Mueller enters his first season as assistant coach with the GCU men's golf program in 2015-16, and second year with the program overall. In 2014-15, Mueller served as a volunteer assistant. Mueller has a wealth of golf experience, having collected 22 professional victories as a golfer and qualifying as a participant for the 2012 U.S. Open. During his time on the professional circuit, Mueller was the Hawaii State Open champion, Hawaii Pearl Open champion, Golden State Tour winner, EGolf Tour winner, and National Pro Golf Tour winner. He was also a Web.com member in 2007 and 2009. Mueller played collegiately at Arizona State from 2001-05, earning academic All-America honors, and was also an Arizona Golf Association member during that time. He was tabbed as AGA Player of the Year in 2001 and was the Arizona Amateur champion that same year. Mueller was a US Amateur contestant in 2002 and Arizona Amateur Stroke Play champion in 2003. Mueller competed at Red Mountain High School in Mesa, Ariz., guiding the team to three state championships. Additionally, he was named Junior Golf Association of Arizona Player of the Year in 1999 and participated in the US Junior Amateur tournament in three separate years. Mueller earned his Bachelor of Science in business marketing from ASU in 2005 and is currently enrolled in the PGA Professional Golf Management program.

Swedberg was hired as the men's assistant golf coach at Grand Canyon University in June 2016. Prior to GCU, Swedberg was the Director of Golf and men's head coach at Arizona Christian University. Swedberg help build a program that captured five tournament wins in the fall of 2015 and was ranked as high as No. 5 in the country.  While leading ACU, Swedberg was also the Director of Instruction at the Moon Valley Country Club and the Dove Valley Ranch Golf Course from 2015-16. Before jumping into coaching, Swedberg had an impressive playing career at St. Cloud State where he was an NCAA First Team All-American in 2004 and an All-American Honorable Mention selection in 2005. Swedberg competed twice in the U.S. Amateur in 2002 and in 2004 before competing in the U.S. Publinks. In his eight year professional career, Swedberg won six times, including taking first place in the Minnesota State Open in 2009.  Swedberg was born in Alexandria, Minnesota. Together, his wife Seneca and he have three children named James, Nora, and Anna.