From playing Division I golf at a Big Ten program to playing professionally in the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) Symetra Tour and finding her footing in coaching, Loyola women’s golf head coach Carly Werwie’s journey has led her to learn winning is important, but it’s not everything.
Since Werwie was named Loyola’s head coach last season, she’s worked to implement what she’s learned throughout her professional run and coaching career — a career that didn’t start the way she wanted.
‘That’s a Good Miss’:Overcoming Adversity
After being encouraged to apply for an assistant coaching job at her alma mater, the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Werwie didn’t get the spot, being told she lacked coaching experience.