| COACHING RESUME |
| Bethel University, 2010 - present |
| Head Women's Golf Coach |
| Bethel University, 2010 - 2011 |
| Head Men's Golf Coach |
| Centennial High School, 1991-2001 |
| Golf, Football and Basketball |
| Bethel University, 1996-97 |
| Football Assistant Coach - Running Backs |
| Washburn High School, 1992-93 |
| Football Offensive Coordinator |
| PLAYING EXPERIENCE |
| Bethel College Football, 1987-90 |
| EDUCATION |
| Bethel College, 1991 |
| HOMETOWN |
| Alexandria, Minn. |
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Trent Anderson enters his 15th season as the head women's golf coach at Bethel heading into the 2025-26 season. Anderson has brought the Royals to new heights becoming a top contender in the MIAC including the program's first-ever MIAC Championship title in 2019.
AT BETHEL
• 2019 MIAC Champions - program's first-ever
• 2019-20 MIAC Coach of hte Year
• Second-place finish at the 2014 MIAC Championships
• Third-place finish at MIAC Championships in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
• No. 6 national ranking in WGCA during 2020-21 season
• No. 10 national ranking in WGCA during 2019-20 season
• No. 9 national ranking in GolfStat during 2019-20 season
• Ranked in the top 25 in the nation following the end of the fall 2014 season
• In 2022, team shot an 18-hole low 297 at Wartburg Fall Invite on Sept. 10, 2022
• In 2019, led team to program lows in 18-holes (303), 36-holes (611) and 54-holes (941)
• Program 54-hole record 937 (315-309-313) at 2024 MIAC Championships
PLAYER DEVELOPMENT
• Christine Piwnica became the first Bethel women's golfer to play in the NCAA Championships, finishing in the Top 35 (out of 130)
• Nicole Miller selected as one of six individuals to play in the 2019 NCAA Championships, finishing in a tie for a program-best 31st place
• Great McArthur selected for 2023 NCAA Championships competing as an individual
• Anna Tollefson first-ever MIAC Individual Champion in 2021
• Christine Piwnica finished second in the 2014, 2016 & 2017 MIAC Championships and Nicole Miler finished in second in 2019, the highest individual finish in program history until 2021
• 23 MIAC All-Conference honorees
• Christine Piwnica four-time All-MIAC honoree (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018)
• Nicole Miller four-time All-MIAC honoree (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021)
• Anna Tollefson four-time All-MIAC honoree (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
• Greta McArthur three-time All-MIAC honoree as a Royal (2022, 2024, 2024)
• Three MIAC Player of the Year honorees
• Christine Piwnica (2017-18)
• Nicole Miller (2020-21)
• Anna Tollefson (2021-22)
• Three MIAC Rookie of the Year honorees
• Christine Piwnica (2014-15)
• Nicole Miller (2017-18)
• Anna Tollefson (2019-20)
• Five WGCA All-American honorees
• Christine Piwnica named honorable mention in 2017 and 2018
• Nicole Miller named honorable mention in 2019 and second team in 2021
• Greta McArthur named honorable mention in 2023
• 14 WGCA All-Region honorees
• Christine Piwnica (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018)
• Nicole Miller (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021)
• Anna Tollefson (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
• Greta McArthur (2023, 2024)
• 47 WGCA All-American Scholars since 2014
• Coached both the men's and women's golf teams for three years before focusing solely on the women's team in 2013
BEFORE BETHEL
• Coached golf, football and basketball at Centennial High School from 1991-2001
• Coached running backs for two years at Bethel, 1996-97
• Offensive coordinator at Washburn High School for two years, 1992-93
BETHEL ATHLETICS CAREER
• Member of the Bethel Athletics Hall of Fame
• All-American Quarterback in 1990
• Left Bethel as the Royals all-time leading passer
PERSONAL LIFE
• Science teacher at Centennial Middle School
• Has a Masters degree in Specific Learning Disabilities and a license in EBD
• Pastored at Eagle Brook Church for 13 years
• Resides in White Bear Lake with wife Beth and has three children, all of whom are Bethel students, son Trey and daughters Taite and Tessah
Last updated 8/13/202
