Wingate University Women's Golf

Thorne is the womens golf coach at Wingate University. Prior to her time at Wingate, Thorne was the graduate assistant womens golf coach at Ohio Dominican University for one year. She helped guide ODU student-athlete Jamie Ellison to qualify for the NCAA Division II East Regional. Ellison was the first ODU female golfer to qualify for post-season play.   A four-year letter winner at Western Michigan University, she played in every event the Broncos played from 2003-07. She was named to the All-MAC second team twice. The runner-up for MAC Freshman of the Year in 2004, Thorne was four-year member of the MAC Academic team.   Thorne turned professional in 2007, competing on the Duramed Futures Tour, the Suncoast Tour and the Canadian Womens Tour. She became a member of the PGA of Canada in 2007, attaining class A status in 2011.   The Assistant Golf Professional at South Muskoka Curling and Golf Club for five years, Thorne coached the clubs junior team for four years. She was an apprentice coach with the Golf Association of Ontario for one summer.   Hometown: Bracebridge, Ontario Alma Mater: Western Michigan (07) Degree: Athletic Training     Erin Thorne Head Women's Golf Coach & Director of Student-Athlete Development Erin Thorne is the womens golf coach at Wingate University. Prior to her time at Wingate, Thorne was the graduate assistant womens golf coach at Ohio Dominican University for one year. She helped guide ODU student-athlete Jamie Ellison to qualify for the NCAA Division II East Regional. Ellison was the first ODU female golfer to qualify for post-season play.   A four-year letter winner at Western Michigan University, she played in every event the Broncos played from 2003-07. She was named to the All-MAC second team twice. The runner-up for MAC Freshman of the Year in 2004, Thorne was four-year member of the MAC Academic team.   Thorne turned professional in 2007, competing on the Duramed Futures Tour, the Suncoast Tour and the Canadian Womens Tour. She became a member of the PGA of Canada in 2007, attaining class A status in 2011.   The Assistant Golf Professional at South Muskoka Curling and Golf Club for five years, Thorne coached the clubs junior team for four years. She was an apprentice coach with the Golf Association of Ontario for one summer.   Hometown: Bracebridge, Ontario Alma Mater: Western Michigan (07) Degree: Athletic Training