Point Loma Nazarene University Women's Golf

Allen became the second coach in the history of the PLNU women's golf program when she was hired for the head coaching position on Friday, June 12, 2015.    "I am absolutely thrilled to have Noel join us as our new head women's golf coach," said PLNU Athletic Director Ethan Hamilton. "She will do a great job on and off the course with our student-athletes, and I am eager for her to begin."   Allen brings head coaching and collegiate playing experience with her to the Green & Gold. She helped launched the women's golf program at Texas A&M-Kingsville and served for two seasons as the first women's golf coach in Javelinas' history. Allen played collegiately at Trevecca Nazarene University where she graduated after a four-year playing career for the Trojans.   "I have a very unique passion for the game of golf; and also for raising people up." said Allen. "It is such an honor to be a part of this university and lead these girls both on and off the golf course.   "As for the future, there are great things stirring within the program already." Allen continued. "I am truly, truly looking forward to every single moment that lies ahead."   Allen has also served as an assistant golf professional and personal golf coach. She has worked at the Fredericksburg Country Club in Fredericksburg, Va., and at both the Carmel Mountain Ranch Country Club and Rancho Bernardo Inn Golf Course in San Diego, Calif.   A native of the San Diego area, she attended and graduated from Poway High School where she was a three-time CIF participant for the Titans.