WICHITA, Kan. – Friends University VP of Athletics & Strategic Expansion Dr. Rob Ramseyer has announced that Scott Moshier is set to return to the athletic department as the new women's golf head coach.
Moshier brings an extensive familiarity to Friends after serving more than three years as the school's Assistant AD of Operations.
"I am so excited to welcome Scott back to Friends," said Ramseyer. "He is a master coach and will lead our program with focus on our mission and with excellence. Our program will grow and contend for championships under his leadership."
In his previous role at Friends, Moshier's role centered around serving as game administrator and coordinating all home events and managing facility operations.
Moshier has most recently served in the role of Athletic Director/Assistant Principal at nearby Sedgwick High School.
"I am beyond excited for Scott to be our next women's golf coach," said Dustin Galyon, Friends University Director of Golf and Men's Golf Head Coach. "Scott is a leader, a mentor and a man who loves Jesus. He has the ability to love and lead young people in a way that will be transformative on and off the golf course. I believe our women's golf team is going to have a lot of fun and be very competitive in the years ahead."
Moshier once again brings impressive athletic credentials to Friends, having served as the head golf and head football coach at Meade High School. Additionally, he worked as the school's strength and conditioning coach, assistant track coach and FCA Huddle leader. He left Meade as the school's all-time winningest coach and guided the team to state championships in 2010 and 2012. On the administrative side, he also served as the school's principal for five years.
He was also the head football coach at Wichita North High School from 2017 until assuming his Assistant AD role at Friends in 2020.
He coached the West squad in the Kansas Shrine Bowl during the 1995, 2009, 2014 and 2015 seasons while coaching in the K101 Classic Bowl on three occasions (2008, 2010, 2013).
Moshier also had teaching and coaching stops at Belle Plaine HS (2001-06), Hoxie HS (1996-01), Wellington HS (1992-96) and Oxford HS (1989-92).
He received the Excellence in Education award in 1998 from Coffeyville Community College and competed in college football at Pratt Community College and KCAC member Southwestern College.
At Pratt, Moshier was chosen as the Player of the Year in the 1985 season before helping Southwestern capture the KCAC championship in 1987.
His community work includes coordinating the Southwest Kansas Football Clinic from 2007-11, Bike Across Kansas meal site coordinator and camp coordinator for a youth football program in Belle Plaine, Kan.
"Returning to Friends University and being named the head women's golf coach is truly a blessing," said Moshier. "I am humbled and filled with gratitude for the opportunity to guide these talented athletes and be part of such a supportive and inspiring community. It's a privilege to come back home to help shape the future of the program while fostering both team and individual growth as well as setting a standard of excellence"
Moshier received his Bachelor of Science degree from Southwestern College in 1989 and then earned a master's degree in education administration from Emporia State University in 2012.