Otterbein University Women's Golf

Booher serves as head coach for both the mens and womens golf teams.   Booher took over the womens program in 2013 and has kept them competing for a league title every season, sandwiching second-place finishes in 2014 and 2016 around a victory at the 2015 Ohio Athletic Conference championships, which resulted in an NCAA bid and OAC Coach of the Year award. Booher also took over the men's golf program in the summer of 2014 and continued more success, leading the group to a pair of OAC regular-season and tournament championships, along with ensuing NCAA appearances, and earning back-to-back OAC Coach of the Year awards. The Cardinals finished seventh as a team at the 2016 Division III Championships.   Prior to coming to Otterbein, Booher served as mens and womens assistant golf coach at Ohio Dominican University from 2011-2013.  He also served as a teaching professional at Pinnacle Golf Club in Grove City and currently teaches at Four Seasons Golf Center in Columbus. Booher spent 11 years as head professional at Granville Golf Course from 2000 to 2010.   He spent 11 seasons at Granville High School coaching boys golf from 2000 to 2010. Booher spent his first three years as an assistant before moving into the head coaching position in 2003. As head coach, he took the Blue Aces to five Top-10 finishes at the state championships, placing as high as third. His teams won eight sectional titles, and district championships in 2005 and 2008. He was named coach of the year four times in the Mid-State League and twice in the Central District.   He received his bachelors degree in professional golf management from Penn State University in 1997 and his masters in education within sport management from Ashland University in 2014.   Booher and his wife, Laurie, have three children; Ethan, 10, Maggie, 8, and Emma, 4. The family resides in Pataskala.