Ronnie McHenRy

Head Coach

Second Season At Washburn

Former Ichabod golfer Ronnie McHenry enters his second season as the head coach in 2022-23 after spending two seasons as the team’s volunteer assistant.

In his first season McHenry helped lead Washburn to four top-three finishes and earned his first tournament win as head coach at The Warrior Invitational on Mar. 8, 2022. In the 2020-21 season, McHenry helped the Ichabods reach the NCAA National Championships and coached the Jack Nicklaus National Player of the Year Andrew Beckler.

In the fall of 2022 Washburn earned three more top-three finishes under McHenry and earned another tournament win at the Washburn Invitational Oct. 4, 2022.

As a student-athlete, McHenry was a member of the Washburn golf squad from 2012-16 and held the title of team captain for three of those seasons. He earned all-MIAA accolades at the conclusion of his junior season and received team MVP honors as a sophomore and junior. He recorded a 75.8 career stroke average after 112 rounds and played in 47 tournaments.

Off the course, McHenry was a four-time selection to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in business marketing & management. His father, Ron McHenry, is currently a volunteer assistant for the Golf team and was previously Washburn’s head Women’s Basketball coach. His sisters, Dani and Sami, both played basketball and volleyball at Washburn.

COACHING EXPERIENCE

>> Washburn University

Head Coach (1993-2000)

EDUCATION

>> Washburn, 1985

>> Wichita State, 1987