LeMoyne-Owen College is a private historically Black liberal arts college in Memphis, Tennessee, founded in 1871 through the merger of LeMoyne Institute and Owen College. Part of the UNCF, it emphasizes business, education, and social sciences on a compact urban campus. Highlights include small classes, strong HBCU community, NCAA Division II Magicians athletics, and Memphis cultural ties.

State

Tennessee

Student Population

646

Acceptance Rate

90%

GPA Range

2.5-3.2

SAT Range

Not reported

Common Majors

Business, criminal justice, education, biology, social work

"LeMoyne-Owen's magical Magician culture creates instant family on our vibrant urban campus. Off-campus, Memphis BBQ and Beale Street music thrive; students love small classes where profs know your name, spirited games, Greek life, service projects, and HBCU pride that lasts forever."

Team & Tuition

Divison

Division 2

Tuition (no scholarship)

$12,076

Conference

Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

Scholarships Available

Yes. Both athletic and academic.

Avg Men's Scores

91-95

Avg Women's Scores

N/A

Men's Team Notes

LeMoyne–Owen men’s golf posts team totals in the mid‑360s to high‑370s per 18 holes, with players typically carding in the high‑80s and low‑90s. The Magicians are an emerging program that focuses on steady improvement, learning to manage competitive fields, and building stronger counting‑round consistency across events.

Women's Team Notes

LeMoyne–Owen women’s golf is a developing collegiate program playing in structured multi‑round events, with scores generally in the high‑80s to mid‑90s per round. The team emphasizes growth, experience, and cohesion, working to lower its average and gain confidence through more counting‑round success in conference‑level fields.

Coaches

Men's Coach

Dominique Worthen

Women's Coach

Dominique Worthen

Men's Email

dominique_worthen@loc.edu

Women's Email

dominique_worthen@loc.edu

Men's Coach Bio

Dominique Worthen heads LeMoyne-Owen men's golf as a Memphis entrepreneur and lifelong golfer, driving NCAA DII/SIAC growth at this HBCU. A Certified Associate in Project Management and Golf Fitness Specialist, he prioritizes physical, mental, and academic development. Worthen schedules Bridgestone HBCU Invitational, Lyon Fall Classic, and SIAC Championships at Kearney Hills, expanding opportunities for underrepresented student-athletes.

Women's Coach Bio

Dominique Worthen leads LeMoyne-Owen women's golf alongside men's program within SIAC competition. His holistic coaching, blending fitness specialization, project management certification, and community focus, fosters resilience and excellence at the HBCU. Worthen builds Magicians through regional events like Coach Bill Garner Fall Classic and LeMoyne-Owen Classic, emphasizing academic success and golf access for diverse talent.

State

Student Population

Acceptance Rate

GPA Range

SAT Range

Common Majors

"LeMoyne-Owen's magical Magician culture creates instant family on our vibrant urban campus. Off-campus, Memphis BBQ and Beale Street music thrive; students love small classes where profs know your name, spirited games, Greek life, service projects, and HBCU pride that lasts forever."

Team & Tuition

Divison

Tuition (no scholarship)

Conference

Scholarships Available

Avg Men's Scores

Avg Women's Scores

Men's Team Notes

Women's Team Notes

Coaches

Men's Coach

Women's Coach

Men's Email

Women's Email

Men's Coach Bio

Women's Coach Bio

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