Surprise, AZ. – OUAZ Director of Athletics, Kevin Steele, is pleased to announce the hiring of Clayton Sikorski as the head men's and women's golf coach.
Steele says, "Spirit Golf will be in great hands with the addition of one of the young shining stars in collegiate golf coaching. Clayton has proven himself as a player, an assistant coach and as a head coach that he knows how to elevate programs and do it in the right way. I am so pleased that he and his wife, Brittany have agreed to join our Spirit family. I am even more excited for the young people who will benefit from his excellent leadership."
Prior to OUAZ Clayton Sikorski was the Head Men's and Women's Golf coach at Oklahoma Wesleyan University. While at OKWU, the Men's Team reached #14 in the NAIA, and the women's team went from #105 to #55 in one semester under his guidance.
"I would like to thank Director of Athletics Kevin Steele, President Eichner, and Provost Dennis Tyner for allowing me to join the OUAZ Spirit family. I had a great experience at OKWU, but this is a fantastic opportunity for my family to be a part of such a great staff and university. I am really excited to be a part of this ground floor opportunity," said Sikorski.
"I am excited for the future of the OUAZ Golf programs. I believe we can achieve great success with both programs, both inside and outside the classroom. Surprise is a fantastic city with great resources for the players to take advantage of. The support of the university from the city of Surprise has been unbelievable and I look forward to working with them going forward."
Prior to being the Head Coach at Oklahoma Wesleyan University, Clayton was the Graduate Assistant for two years. During that time he coached the 2014 NCCAA National Champion. He was also a part of a coaching staff that won the first conference tournament in program history when they won the 2016 KCAC championship. They qualified for the first NAIA championship in school history where the team finished 16th.
Clayton and his wife Brittany eagerly anticipate their time in Surprise.
