Megan Furtney begins her first season as an assistant coach in Happy Valley for the 2024-25 campaign after being hired on May 20, 2024. This marks the first coaching role for Furtney after graduating from Big Ten foe Minnesota with a Master of Education in Sports Management in 2024.
Furtney helped lead the Gophers to the NCAA Auburn Regional in 2023-24 competing in all 11 tournaments this past season. Prior to her time in the Twin Cities, Furtney was a four-year member and two-year captain of the women’s golf team at Duke University where she graduated in 2023 with a degree in psychology and a minor in environmental science.
As a senior at Duke in 2022-23, Furtney helped lead the Blue Devils to second place finishes at the ACC Championship and the NCAA Regionals finishing tied for 15th and tied for 28th, individually at each event, her best two finishes of the season.
Furtney was also a four-time WGCA All-American Scholar and a four-time ACC Honor Roll Student during her time in Durham.
Furtney is a native of St. Charles, Illinois graduating from St. Charles North in 2019.
Furtney helped lead the Gophers to the NCAA Auburn Regional in 2023-24 competing in all 11 tournaments this past season. Prior to her time in the Twin Cities, Furtney was a four-year member and two-year captain of the women’s golf team at Duke University where she graduated in 2023 with a degree in psychology and a minor in environmental science.
As a senior at Duke in 2022-23, Furtney helped lead the Blue Devils to second place finishes at the ACC Championship and the NCAA Regionals finishing tied for 15th and tied for 28th, individually at each event, her best two finishes of the season.
Furtney was also a four-time WGCA All-American Scholar and a four-time ACC Honor Roll Student during her time in Durham.
Furtney is a native of St. Charles, Illinois graduating from St. Charles North in 2019.