Kalamazoo College Men's Golf

Wilson was introduced as Kalamazoo Colleges head mens golf coach on April 27, 2012. He added the role of director of golf in 2013. In just the second year with Wilson at the helm the Hornets finished fifth in the MIAA, the team's best conference finish since 1999. Mitch led the 2015 team to a fourth-place conference finish which led to the team's first appearance in the MIAA Spring Qualifying Tournament which determines the league's automatic qualifier to the NCAA III Championships. Wilson has had a successful golf career and is an active member of the Kalamazoo golf community. He has qualified for several national and state tournaments, including the USGA Mid-Amateur and British Amateur. Wilson has won multiple Greater Kalamazoo Golf Association championships as well as winning several club championships at The Moors Golf Club in Portage. Wilson was head coach of the Portage Central High School girls golf team from 1999-2003. The Mustangs qualified for the state championships each year and finished second in the state in 2002, earning Wilson Regional Coach of the Year honors. In addition to his coaching and playing experience, Wilson served on boards for several golf organizations around Kalamazoo and was the member's chairman for the 2007 Michigan Amateur as well as the 2005 Michigan Junior Amateur Championship held at The Moors. "I am thrilled to have the opportunity to be part of the great tradition of Kalamazoo College Athletics, and thankful for the opportunity to help develop the young men that are part of the golf program," Wilson said. "My goal is to continue Kalamazoo College's long-standing tradition of producing outstanding scholar-athletes, and to build a program that will be competitive both within the MIAA and the Midwest." Wilson is a graduate of Kalamazoo Central High School, where he played both baseball and golf. Wilson earned a bachelors degree in computer science at Central Michigan University in 1979 where he also was a member of the Chippewa's golf team. He earned his M.B.A. in finance at Western Michigan University in 1985. After a successful career in the information technology field, Wilson recently retired as executive director of Pretty Lake Camp in Mattawan, Mich., just west of Kalamazoo. Mitch is a life-long resident of the Kalamazoo area and currently resides in Portage with his wife, Sarah, a retired middle school mathematics teacher. Mitch and Sarah have two daughters, Amanda and Lindsay. Amanda works for the First Tee and resides in Oxford, Ohio. She is married to Zac Zedrick, the head golf coach at Miami University, and they are proud parents of Millie. Lindsay is married to Spence Fogarty, and they reside in the British Virgin Islands, where they work for Oil Nut Bay in Virgin Gorda. Getting to know Coach Wilson Hobbies/Interests:  Biking, scuba diving, sprint triathalons, and being a grandparent! Favorite Part of Coaching:  Developing relationships with student-athletes and helping them grow and mature. Sharing in their success and opportunities both on the course and in the classroom. Having fun with the team. Hero:  My parents and my wife. They all give so much of their time and energy. Sarah was a fantastic teacher and I envied her relationships with her students. Favorite Sports Team:  Detroit Tigers Favorite Song:  My Girl by The Temptations Favorite Music Artist:  The Eagles and about any Motown Favorite Movie:  Hard to pick one -- The Sting; Field of Dreams; The Greatest Game Ever Played Did you know   1) I went to Central Michigan to play baseball, got cut as a sophomore, and ended up playing golf there.  2) I was in a recent Dick's Sporting Goods commercial for Father's Day.

Holden Price was introduced as Kalamazoo College’s Director of Golf on August 4, 2023. Coach Price was recognized as MIAA Women's Golf Coach of the Year in 2025-26. Career at Kalamazoo College Named Director of Golf on Aug. 4th, 2023 In 2025-2026, became winningest Women’s Golf Coach in Kalamazoo College history Led the Women’s Golf team to its first ever MIAA Jamboree tournament victory in the Fall of 2025 Led the Women’s team in securing six of the top 10 Kalamazoo College Women’s Team scoring records since taking over the program in 2023  1st - 309 (2025) 2nd - 315 (2025) 4th - 317(2025) 5th - 324(2025) 6th - 328(2024) 9th - 339 (2024) Led the Women’s Team in securing five of the top 10 individual scoring records in Kalamazoo College Women’s Golf history (single season avg) 1st (tied) - 79.6 (2025-26) 4th - 82.3 (2024-25) 7th - 85.3 2024-25) 8th - 85.8 (2024-25) 10th - 87.1 (2024-25) Led the Women’s Team to the first ever four (4) Tournament Win season in Kalamazoo College history  Led the Women’s Team to highest National Ranking in Kalamazoo College history (38th, 2025-26)  Led the Women’s Team to highest Regional Ranking in Kalamazoo College history (5th, 2025-26) 5x All-American Scholar Award Recipients (2x Men and 3x Women, through 2025-26) 4x All-Conference selections, through 2025-26 2x Men  2x Women  2025-26 Kalamazoo College Most Outstanding Team of the Year (Women’s Golf Team) Before Kalamazoo College Golf Operations Manager at Crystal Mountain Resort Head Teaching Professional at X-Golf Traverse City Assistant Golf Professional / Caddie Master at Arcadia Bluffs Programming Assistant at The First Tee of Wilmington North Carolina Academic and Personal Graduate of Ferris State University (Cum Laude Honors, 3.72 GPA) National Member of the NSCS (National Society of Collegiate Scholars) Married to wife, Sara, since 2023 Quoting Coach Price "It is a tremendous privilege to coach at Kalamazoo College and to be part of a program built on excellence, character, and tradition. I feel incredibly fortunate to work alongside such dedicated student-athletes, alumni, colleagues, and supporters who make this program so special. My passion for helping our players grow—both on and off the golf course—continues to inspire me every day. I am excited about the future of Kalamazoo College Golf and the opportunities ahead as we continue to build a championship culture that our entire Hornet family can be proud of." – Director of Golf, Holden Price