University of Mount Union Men's Golf

MacDuffie enters his 11th season as men's golf coach and ninth as women's golf coach at Mount Union. In MacDuffie's 10 seasons as head coach of the men's program, the Purple Raiders have never finished worse than fourth in the Ohio Athletic Conference. He has led the Raiders to three OAC championships (2007, 2008, 2011) and won back-to-back conference titles for the first time in school history. The team placed second in 2009, 2010, and 2012. MacDuffie has thrust the Raiders on to the national golf scene as the team finished 25th in 2007, 12th in 2008, and 20th in 2011 at the NCAA Men's Golf Championships. He also had an individual compete at the 2009 NCAA Men's Golf Championships. For his efforts, MacDuffie was named OAC Men's Golf Coach of the Year in 2008 and 2011. As women's coach, MacDuffie led Mount Union in 2016 to its second-ever conference title and first-ever team appearance in the NCAA Championship where the Raiders placed 15th in the nation. MacDuffie was named 2016 OAC Coach of the Year. In 2012, he had an individual qualify for the NCAA Championships as Mary Snode claimed All-American honors with a fifth place finish. For his part in Snode's dominant season, MacDuffie was named OAC Women's Golf Coach of the Year in 2012. A native of Portland, Maine, MacDuffie earned his bachelors degree in sport management from Massachusetts in 2000 and a masters degree in history from Washington (Md.) College in 2002. Before coming to Mount Union, MacDuffie was an assistant mens basketball coach and admissions counselor at Hiram College from 2003-04. MacDuffie, who also spent five seasons as an assistant men's basketball coach at Mount Union, resides in Alliance. Updated 6/1/2016