Washington College

Heidi Pearce was announced head women's golf coach in the fall of 2026. 

Pearce is entering her 12th year at Washington College. She formerly served as Director of Alumni Engagement before transitioning to Athletics Advancement Officer this summer. Earlier in her College career, Pearce served as head women's lacrosse coach and was named Centennial Conference Coach of the Year in 2014 and 2018. In her first season, she guided the Shorewomen to an 11–5 record, the program's best in 11 years, and a No. 17 national ranking.

A former student-athlete at Johns Hopkins University, Pearce became the first player in program history to earn NCAA Division I First Team All-America honors. She was inducted into the Johns Hopkins Athletics Hall of Fame in 2016 and the Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame in 2018. Pearce also has lifelong ties to golf and the Chestertown community. A 44-year member of Chester River Yacht and Country Club, she is a former CRYCC Women's Club Champion and currently represents the club in Women's Peninsula Golf Association competition.

Pearce will work alongside PGA professional Dan Philippon, who will continue to provide golf instruction and support the development of Washington College's golfers.