The Black Bears Men’s and Women’s Golf Teams are proud members of National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Region 20 and the Western Pennsylvania Collegiate Conference (WPCC). Penn Highlands currently competes at the Division 3 level of the NJCAA.
Golf competes across two separate seasons, with matches taking place in both the fall and spring semesters. Home matches are held at Windber Country Club in Salix, PA.
Schedule (Spring 2026)
| Date | Site | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 10 | North Park Golf Gourse | 10 AM | Allison Park, PA |
| April 17 | Glengarry Golf Links | 10 AM | Latrobe, PA |
| April 21 | Lake Arthur Golf Club | 11 AM | Butler, PA |
| April 27 | Windber Country Club | 12 PM | Salix, PA |
| May 1 | Glengarry Golf Links | 10 AM | Latrobe, PA |
| May 8 | Lake Arthur Golf Club | 11 AM | Butler, PA |
| May 13 | North Park Golf Gourse | 10 AM | Allison Park, PA |
| May 18 | Links at Spring Church (Region 20 Tournament) | 9:30 AM | Apollo, PA |
| May 19 | Links at Spring Church (Region 20 Tournament) | 9:30 AM | Apollo, PA |
| June 2-5 | Chautauqua Golf Course (NJCAA Championships) | Chautauqua, NY |
Roster (2025-26)
Men
 Jayvien Brumbaugh Class: Sophomore High School: Mount Union Hometown: Mount Union, PA |  Zack Ryan Class: Freshman High School: Turkeyfoot Valley Hometown: Confluence, PA |
Coaching Staff
 | Derek Leach, Head Coach Email Derek Leach Derek Leach began his tenure at Penn Highlands in 2021. He is the Lead Instructor of the Laurel Highlands Golf Academy and the PGA Director of Instruction at Windber Country Club. He holds a bachelor's degree from Pitt-Johnstown, where he competed on the golf team for three seasons. After officially turning professional in 2014, Leach has competed in numerous tournaments and has been an instructor for more than a decade. |
Awards & Honors
All-Region selections: 1
All-Conference selections: 1