Jane Hopkinson-Wood 2023-24 Headshot

Jane Hopkinson-Wood

  • Title
    Head Women's Golf Coach
  • Email
    jhopkinson-wood@wlu.edu
  • Phone
    540-458-8391
  • Year at W&L
    2nd (2023-24)
  • Alma Mater
    Wittenberg University '18
Washington and Lee Michael F. Walsh Director of Athletics Jan Hathorn has announced the hiring of Jane Hopkinson-Wood as the Head Coach of Women's Golf and Assistant Professor of Physical Education effective June 2023 as the third head coach in program history. 
 

W&L ACCOMPLISHMENTS 

  • 2023-24 Will be Hopkinson-Wood's first Campaign 


AWARDS, HONORS & CERTIFICATIONS

  • Southern Athletic Conference Coach of the Year (2021, 2022, 2023)
  • WGCA Board of Directors - DIII Representative (2023 - Present)


COACHING RESUME

  • Washington and Lee (2023/24 - Present)
  • Centre College (2019-2022)
    • 11 SAA All-Conference Players
    • Two SAA Newcomer of the Year Award winners
    • Two SAA Player of the Year Award winners
    • Three SAA Championships team titles
    • Coached the 2021-22 PING / WGCA Player of the Year Award winner
    • NCAA Finish of 6th, 10th and 11th  


PLAYING CAREER (WITTENBERG)

  • Four-time First Team WGCA All-American 
  • Four-time First Team WGCA All-Region
  • Four-time NCAC Player of the Year
  • 2015 NCAC Rookie of the Year
  • Two-Time NCAC Tournament Individual Champion
  • 19x NCAC Player of the Week
  • Third Place Finisher at 2018 NCAA DIII Championships
  • Won 15 tournaments' individual titles 
  • Led team to a pair of third-place finishes at NCAA Championships
  • Runner-ups in team scoring at 2015 NCAA Championships
 

HOPKINSON-WOOD YEAR-BY-YEAR

YEAR ACCOMPLISHMENTS
2023-24
AT W&L:
 
2022-23 NCAA 10th Place Finish
SAA Champions
One WGCA All-America Selection
Two WGCA All-Region Selections
SAA Coach of the Year
Five All-SAA Selections
2021-22 NCAA 11th Place Finish
SAA Champions
PING/WGCA Player of the Year Award Winner
Two WGCA All-America Selections
Two WGCA All-Region Selections 
SAA Newcomer of the Year
SAA Player of the Year
SAA Coach of the Year
Four All-SAA Selections
2020-21 NCAA 6th Place Finish
SAA Champions
One WGCA All-America Selection
Two WGCA All-Region Selections
SAA Newcomer of the Year
SAA Player of the Year
SAA Coach of the Year
Five All-SAA Selections
TOTAL 3 NCAA Championship Appearances 
3 Conference Championships
4x WGCA All-America Selections
6x WGCA All-Region selections
1x WGCA National Player of the Year selections
3x Conference Coach of the Year Awards
4x Conference Major Awards
14x All-Conference Selections