Northwest Nazarene University is a private Christian university in Nampa, Idaho, offering 80+ majors with a focus on liberal arts, nursing, business, and education in a faith-based community. Students rave about small classes, caring professors, strong sense of belonging, spiritual growth, and proximity to Boise's outdoor adventures.
Northwest Nazarene men’s golf averaged about 75 per player per round, with team totals near 300 over four counting scores. The Crusaders turned in frequent rounds in the 70s and 80s, contended in tightly packed GNAC‑style events, and showed steady four‑man scoring balance.
Women's Team Notes
Northwest Nazarene women’s golf averaged roughly 77–79 per player per round, with team totals clustering in the high‑70s to low‑80s. The team posted several mid‑70s scores, remained competitive in multi‑round events, and gradually tightened its low‑round performance.
Coaches
Men's Coach
Fred Sutton
Women's Coach
Fred Sutton
Men's Email
fsutton@nnu.edu
Women's Email
fsutton@nnu.edu
Men's Coach Bio
Fred Sutton enters his fourth season (2025-26) as head men's golf coach at Northwest Nazarene, guiding Nighthawks to finishes like 12th at Bishop Invitational and 14th at WWU Invitational. Previously at Montana State Billings, the veteran coach (phone: 208-467-8430) emphasizes GNAC contention and NCAA DII West Regionals through events at The Home Course and Mauna Lani.
Women's Coach Bio
Fred Sutton leads NNU women's golf in GNAC play, supported by assistant Cole Evarts and athletic trainer Jaime May-Foreman. In his fourth year directing the program from Nampa, he focuses on competitive development across Northwest tournaments, building toward regional NCAA qualification with dual-sport oversight.
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