Quincy University Men's Golf

Jon Roberson, a native of Wentzville, Missouri, enters his first season as head coach of the Quincy University golf program. Growing up playing multiple sports, he ultimately focused on golf at Timberland High School, where he helped lead his team to the 2013 state championship. Roberson went on to play four years of collegiate golf at Culver-Stockton College, graduating in 2018 with a degree in Business Administration and a specialization in Marketing. A three-time All-Conference selection in the Heart of America Athletic Conference, he carried his competitive success into his professional career. Following graduation, he joined Quincy Country Club as an Assistant Golf Professional, where he has been working toward earning his Class A PGA certification. In 2023, Roberson captured the Gateway PGA Section Assistant Championship, which qualified him for the National Car Rental Assistants Championship at PGA Golf Club in Port St. Lucie, Florida.

Cooper is in his second season (2016-17) as the Quincy University men's golf coach.    Cooper played collegiate golf at John Wood Community College where he was a National Junior College Athletic Association national tournament qualifier in 2006. He was also a member of the All-Mid-West Athletic Conference first team.   The Monroe City, Mo. native also has experience as an assistant boys golf coach at Father Tolton Catholic High School where he helped the squad to a second place finish at the MHSAA state championships in 2014 in just the schools third year of existence. At Tolton Catholic, Cooper also assisted with the boys basketball team.   Cooper played prep golf at Monroe City High School where he was a first team all-state honoree and was the 2004 Clarence Cannon Conference Player of the Year. That season, he broke the Missouri high school 18-hole scoring record a mark previously held by PGA Tour player John Daly.   Cooper earned his Bachelor of Science degree in business administration from Columbia College in 2012. A.J. and his wife, Bridgett, reside in Hannibal, Mo. where he works as an insurance agent.