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Caroline Matelski

associate

PGA Crest

Dupont, WA
Meadow Park Golf Course, Tacoma, WA

About Caroline

Caroline Matelsk is a golf professional with a passion for both playing and coaching the game. Hailing from the Tacoma, Washington area, Caroline’s journey in golf began at the age of thirteen, leading her to compete in prestigious tournaments such as the Optimist Junior World, Girls Junior PGA Championship, USGA Girls’ Junior Championship and American Junior Golf Association events.

Her dedication and skill earned her a golf scholarship to the University of Washington, where she continued to excel on the course. Caroline’s standout moment came in 1994 when she clinched victory in the inaugural Washington State Women’s Amateur Championship, etching her name into WA Golf history.

After taking a break from competitive play, Caroline found a new passion in coaching. She dedicated herself to nurturing young talent, serving as the head coach of the girls high school golf team at Steilacoom High School, where she earned Coach of the Year honors in her second season. Currently, Caroline brings her wealth of experience and expertise to the women’s golf team at Pacific Lutheran University as the Assistant Coach.

Caroline is driven by a mission to make golf more accessible and enjoyable for juniors, women, and families alike. Through her personalized approach to instruction, she strives to help golfers of all levels improve their game and achieve their goals on the course. With her unwavering commitment and infectious enthusiasm for the sport, Caroline Matelski continues to inspire and make a lasting impact in the world of golf.

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Caroline in Action

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Caroline in Action

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Caroline's Experience

Helping players achieve their goals.


Getting Started

Learn the basics

Get comfortable for business golf

Avoid embarrassment on the first tee


Having More Fun

Connect with golfers of similar age

Have more fun on the course

Connect with golfers of similar skill


Improving Your Game

Break 100

Break 80

Improve your Short Game

Make the high school golf team

Earn a college golf scholarship

Prepare for Tournament Golf

Add 10 yards

Break 90

Students & Lessons

Coaching Services

Player Type

Female

Youth

Teen

Senior

Adult

Session Type

Individual

Group

Caroline's Facilities

Meadow Park Golf Course

Tacoma WA

*Coaching available to public

7108 Lakewood Dr W, Tacoma, WA 98467-3231

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