Dr. Bill Kuchler

Head Coach

Dr. Bill Kuchler took

over the reigns of the Lynch-

burg College golf team four

years ago after working in

higher education for almost 30 years at the Division III

level. He has an extensive coaching background, includ-

ing 12 years as head golf coach at Lakeland College (WI)

and 16 years as a head and assistant men’s basketball

mentor. He was honored as the Lake Michigan Confer-

ence golf coach of the year in 2000 and coached three

All-Americans.

In 2009, the team won the Glenn Heath Memo-

rial Shipbuilders Tournament. Three Hornets made the

All-ODAC team and one player was voted as the ODAC

Sportsman of the Year. The 2008 team also placed

three golfers on the All-ODAC Team and won the Lynch-

burg College Tournament. In 2007, two golfers garnered

All-ODAC accolades.

Kuchler, an associate professor of sport manage-

ment at LC the last six years, taught exercise and sport

science at Lakeland for 15 years. He received his

doctorate in sports management from the United States

Sports Academy after completing his masters in educa-

tion from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and a

bachelor’s degree from Carroll College (WI).

Berenice and Brian FedderAssistant Coaches

Berenice Fedder joined the LPGA in 1980. She taught from 1982-1990 at Poplar Forest and has worked at London Downs since 1991. In 2008, Berenice started working at Boonsboro Country Club as well as teaching at London Downs. Brian became the head golf pro at Oakwood Country Club in 1978. From 2000-05, he worked at Botetourt Country Club and became a quarter century member of the PGA in 2000 and a life member in 2005. Currently Brian is a demo tech for Cobra and owns a leather repair business. Berenice and Brian have both attended numerous seminars on teaching golf, learning from Manuel de la Torre, Gary Wiren, Bob Toski, Eddie Merrins and Bob Rotella. The Fedders’s son was the 1998 Virginia State Junior Champion and is currently an assistant pro in Atlanta.

All-ODAC37 All-ODAC GolfersSix ODAC Golfers of the Year: Rick Lareau, David Graham (2x), Paul DiPaolo, Andy Barbin, Brad Silcox

All-AmericaEight All-Americans: Doug Howard, Mike Buhler, Rick Thayer, Sam Martin, David Graham (2x), Tom Pellat (2x)

ODAC ChampionshipsFive ODAC Championships: 1979, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1989Four ODAC Championship Runner-Ups: 1977, 1980, 1983, 1988

Steve SmithAssistant Coach

Steve Smith served his second year with the golf program after spending seven years as an assistant baseball coach. His duties include oversight of the strength and conditiong program as well as administrative and practice duties. Along with his coaching duties, Smith is a faculty member in the School of Health Science and Human Performance teaching courses in Health and Physical Education and Exercise Physiology. Heisacertifiedstrengthandconditioningspecialist(CSCS) and he holds two credentials from USA Weightlifting. He graduated from Lynchburg in 1997 (B.S.) and in 1999 (M.Ed.) He is currently pursuing his doctorate from the University of Virginia in Motor Learning and is married to Jamie.

Sophomore Joey Brunet

Sophomore Augie Camacho

All-ODAC GolferConrad Anguera

Conrad

AngueraHONORABLE MENTION ALL-ODACFreshmanLynchburg, VirginiaSport Management MajorInternational Relations Minor21 rounds, 78.1 averageLow round: 72

Joey

BrunetSophomoreVirginia Beach, VirginiaPhysical Education MajorCoaching Minor19 rounds, 81.2 averageLow round: 72

Michael

ButzgySECOND TEAM ALL-ODAC JuniorMiller Place, New YorkElementary Education Major15 rounds, 77.5 averageLow round: 70

Augie

CamachoSophomoreSuffolk, VirginiaBusiness Admin. MajorSport Management Minor20 rounds, 83.5 averageLow round: 77

Sam

MusselmanFreshmanMechanicsburg, PennsylvaniaUndeclared MajorSix rounds, 84.3 averageLow round: 83 All-ODAC Golfer Mike Butzgy looks to end his career

on a high note and help guide Lynchburg into ODAC Championship contention.

Tentative 2010 ScheduleDate Tournament Golf Course

FALLSep. 19-20 Tom Kinder Memorial Lakeview

Sep. 28-29 Hampden-Sydney Coll. The Manor Resort

Oct. 3-4 Ted Keller Invite Hunting Hawk

Oct. 11-12 VA Collegiate Colf Champ. Wintergreen Resort

Oct. 26-27 Guilford College The Cardinal

SPRINGMar. 6-7 Virginia Wesleyan Tourn. VA Beach National

MAR. 14-15 HORNET SPRING INVITE LONDON DOWNS

Mar. 26-28 Marine Federal CU Tourn. Camp Lejeune

TBA Shipbuilders Tourn. Fords Colony Country

Apr. 16-18 ODAC Championships Bay Creek

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