Nichols College Men's Golf

Howard begins his second season as head coach of the golf program at Nichols College in 2016.   In his first year at the helm of the golf program, Howard guided the Bison to a third-place finish at the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) Championship. Two of his golfers Colin Whitney and Nick Wage earned all-conference honors while Whitney was named the Senior Scholar-Athlete of the Year. Additionally, seven golfers were named to the CCC Academic All-Conference Team.   Howard played four years of golf at the Division III level, first at Nichols (2006-07) and later at Worcester State (2007-10). "I am very excited to start this journey at Nichols, said Howard. Golf is my passion. To have the opportunity to be able to coach this team and represent a tremendous school is an absolute honor."   Howard graduated Worcester State with a Bachelor of Science in Education with a focus in health education.  Howard was president of Eta Sigma Gamma the institutions Health Honor Society and was named to the Deans List six times. In 2011, he received the Worcester State University Community Service Award.   Currently a seventh grade teacher at Dudley Middle School, Howard spent three years as an instructor at Dudley Hill Junior Golf Camp. Most recently, he served as the head coach of the Dudley Middle School baseball and boys soccer teams, as well as the head coach of the Shepherd Hill freshmen girls team. Howard has also coached boys soccer and mens basketball at Tantasqua Junior H.S. (2011-12) and baseball at Charlton Middle School (2010-11).