NORTH ATTLEBORO, Mass. – The Northeast 10 Conference announced on Thursday morning that Thomas Jefferson University will be joining the conference as an associate member in the sport of women's golf beginning with the 2025-26 season.
Jefferson becomes the sixth women's golf program in the NE10 - joining Adelphi, Assumption, Bentley, Franklin Pierce and Saint Anselm.
"The NE10 is pleased to extend associate membership to Thomas Jefferson University in the sport of women's golf," said NE10 Commissioner Julie Ruppert. "We are happy to welcome them to the Conference. We look forward to sharing the excellent student-athlete experience for which the NE10 is known to this new group of golf student-athletes at Jefferson."
Jefferson will compete in its first NE10 Women's Golf Championship this fall on September 30 and October 1 at Stonebridge Country Club in Goffstown, N.H. Saint Anselm is the host institution.
What They Are Saying:
Corey Goff, Assistant Vice President for Athletics at Jefferson
"Joining the NE10 Conference is an exciting opportunity for our women’s golf program. This alignment allows our student-athletes to compete with some of the best programs in the country, enhancing our pursuit of both academic and athletic excellence. The future is bright for Jefferson golf, and we look forward to showcasing our talents on this prestigious stage."
Nick Nguyen, Head Coach of Women's Golf at Jefferson
“We are honored to join the NE10 Conference as associate members, embracing this exceptional opportunity for our women’s golf team to compete and excel within a distinguished and competitive league. Thank you to the athletic directors and university leadership for making this possible. Go Rams!”
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