Doug Kaiser enters his 9th year leading the women's golf team while entering his 7th year as the men's coach.  The defending four-time conference and region champions enter the 2016-17 reloaded seeking its six title in seven years.

After not fielding a complete women’s team in his first season, Coach Kaiser’s eight seasons has produced five region championships, two region runner-up finishes, seven national tournament appearances, three individual regional champions, and two NJCAA All-Americans.

Coming off consecutive top-ten national finishes, Coach Kaiser reloaded this past season with all freshman capturing its fourth straight Region VI title with five players in the top ten rolling to a twenty-five stroke victory and an eventual thirteenth placing at the NJCAA Championships in Florida.  

Prior to last season, the Lady Cougars completed its second straight top ten national finish.  Winning all seven regular season tournaments, Barton had five of the top ten golfers in winning Region VI going on to place tenth at the National Championships in Arizona. 

Three seasons ago was a historic one in Lady Cougar golf history as Barton won its second straight conference and region championship for the third time in four years.  The Lady Cougars went on to finish 9th place nationally, its highest national placing since the 10th placing of the 2006 squad.  Freshman Natthakan Teeratrakul earned All-Tournament Team honors placing 18th for the highest individual placing in school history.  The team effort was also the best Region VI women's finish since 2005 and the best individual finish since 2005.

The Lady Cougars were equally dominate during the 2012-13 season, winning five of the six conference meets to win the KJCCC Championship.  Reaching a national ranking of #9, the Lady Cougars won the Region VI Championship and went on to take eleventh at the NJCAA Division I Women’s Golf Championships.  

In the 2011-12 season, the Lady Cougar golf team finished second in Region VI and finished 17th at the NJCAA Tournament.

During the 2010-11 season, the women won 3-of-4 conference tournaments and 5-of-7 overall, finishing 2nd in both tournaments, to go on and win the Region VI Championship and 17th place finish at the NJCAA National Tournament.

Kaiser played for Great Bend High School before becoming a top-15 Region VI Cougar golfer in the early 1980's along with former Barton Coach Steve Gotsche.

On the men’s side, Kaiser continues to lead the Cougars' progression each year up the Region VI and NJCAA ranks finishing No. 23 last season and led the including getting the Cougars two years ago to the national championships for the first time since 2006. More on Kaiser and the men's program