Former Tiger Haley Wilson named head coach at Samford

Former Tiger Haley Wilson named head coach at SamfordFormer Tiger Haley Wilson named head coach at Samford

Aug. 28, 2017

AUBURN, Ala. - Former Auburn women's golfer Haley Wilson has been named the head women's golf coach at Samford University, the school announced last week.

Wilson competed for the Tigers from 2009-12. She helped Auburn to three SEC titles in 2009, 2011 and 2012, and was a 2009 All-SEC selection. As a Tiger, she had 12 top-20 finishes, including a top-10 finish at the 2010 SEC Championship.

Wilson was an assistant coach at UAB for the 2016-17 season, and served in a similar capacity at Campbell in 2015-16. In her one season with the Camels, she helped lead the team to a Big South Conference title.

Prior to that, she coached at Point University in West Point, Ga., for two seasons; she was assistant coach in 2013-14 and head coach in 2014-15.

A native of Phenix City, Wilson graduated from Auburn in 2012 with a degree in communications.