Scott
Marzolino enters his third year as the head coach of
the Madonna women’s golf team in 2007-08. Marzolino became the
second head coach in the program’s history on August 16,
2005.
"We are
very pleased to have a person like Scott at Madonna
University," stated Madonna athletic director Bryan
Rizzo. "Scott is a very organized, detail oriented
person with great knowledge of the game and is someone
who we believe can take our women's program to the next
level."
Marzolino was elected as the Wolverine-Hoosier
Athletic Conference women's golf chair for the
2007-08 season.In his
short time at the helm of the program, Marzolino
has steadily improved the quality of the team.
In 2006-07, the women's golf team at Madonna
produced eight top-10 finishes during the
season, including a third place finish at the
University of Saint Francis (IN) Invitational
(September 11, 2006).
Marzolino guided his squad to a sixth place
finish at the NAIA Region VIII Tournament at
Blackthorn Golf Course in South Bend, Indiana
(April 21, 2007).
Marzolino has been a coach at different levels for the
better part of a decade working with the Farmington
Hills Hockey Association, Riverview Gabriel Richard
baseball and Wyandotte American Legion baseball, among
others.
His
background in the game as a player is impressive, having
competed in the Michigan Publinx Golf Association
tournament series six times. He was a MPGA Net1
Division Champion and a finalist at the Deyak Classic.
Marzolino also has two career top-10 finishes at the
Michigan Publinx Golf Association golf tournaments to
his credit.
A 1990
graduate of Grand Valley State University, Marzolino
earned his Master of Science from Wayne State University
in 1993 and a MBA certificate from Tulane University in
2003.
He
currently works as a Client Executive for Perot Systems
Corporation.
In
addition to his work with Perot and Madonna, Marzolino
is a longtime and highly regarded ice hockey referee,
working over 200 games in the last three years including
several high profile Michigan High School Athletic
Association (MHSAA) playoff games including the 2005
division 1 championship game.
The
39-year-old Marzolino and his wife Dina have three
daughters, Alyssa, Adrienne and Emily.
Marzolino's Coaching Accomplishments at
Madonna
- Head coach at Madonna since 2005
- Elected as conference women's golf chair for 2007-08
season
- Led the squad to eight top-10 finishes during
the 2006-07 season
- Guided the Crusaders to a sixth place finish
at the NAIA Region VIII Tournament in 2007