Tim Graham was named the second head women's golf coach in PBA history in June of 2023.
The Sailfish competed in 11 tournaments during their first season with Graham at the helm during the 2023-24 season. They had fifth-place finishes at the Seminole State Invitational and the Keiser Cup. Sophomore Nina Gudgeon finished the year with a new program record scoring average of 77.29 over 31 total rounds throughout the season. The team set a new program record in Graham's first season with a season stroke average of 314.3. PBA set a program record for its lowest single round, scoring 295 as a team at the Golfweek Invitational.
The program reached new heights during the 2024-25 school year. The squad made its first appearance at NCAA Regionals in program history, highlighted by a top-10 individual finish by Celia Schrecker. Jaycee Jenkins and Riley Hamilton both earned all-SSC honorees, with Jenkins earning a spot on the WGCA all-Freshman team. Jenkins set a new program record for stroke average in a season (75.9). Hamilton set a new program record for lowest single round (67) at the Seahawk Shootout. As a team, PBA posted its best season stroke average (304.6).
- 1 WGCA Scholar-Athlete
- 2 All-SSC Honorees
- 1 WGCA All-Freshman Team Honoree
- 1 NCAA Regionals Appearance
- 2 SSC Golfer of the Week Honorees
- 1 CSC Academic All-District Honoree
Graham came to PBA from North Myrtle Beach, S.C., bringing over 30 years of athletic experience as a coach and administrator.
Graham coached at Loris High School in South Carolina. At Loris, he served as head women’s golf coach, head baseball coach, and assistant athletic director. In his two seasons leading the women’s golf team, the team earned appearances in the state tournament. They finished 15th in 2021, followed by an 11th-place finish in 2022. He helped several Loris players reach the next level, playing at NCAA Division I and II institutions.
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Prior to Loris, Graham was heavily involved in baseball. He was a partner in the Myrtle Beach League, a collegiate summer league, from 2021-22. He coached on several high school baseball teams throughout the last 30 years in the Myrtle Beach area and in Virginia. Graham also worked as an Associate Scout for Major League Baseball’s Atlanta Braves from 2005-2020.
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