Head CoachDr. Bill Kuchler took over the reigns of the Lynchburg College golf team three years ago after working in higher education for almost 30 years at the Division III level. He has an extensive coaching background, including 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 Conference golf coach of the year in 2000 and coached three All-Americans.
Kuchler, an assistant professor of sports management at LC the last five 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 education from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and a bachelor’s degree from Carroll College (WI).
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.
For more information about Lynchburg College Men's Golf, please contact Dr. Bill Kuchler at (434) 544-8475 or via e-mail at kuchler@lynchburg.edu.
