Reigning NEC Coach of the Year, Ben Belfield, Named Director of Golf

By: Jonathan Singh BROOKVILLE, N.Y. — Ben Belfield , the reigning NEC Coach of the Year and men's golf head coach, has been named the Director of Golf and will oversee both the men's and women's golf programs at LIU. During his five years at LIU, Belfield has led the Sharks to two team NEC Championships, one individual championship, and two NCAA Regional appearances. In 2023, Belfield coached and guided freshman Marcello Mexsen to the NEC Championship with a 4-under 74-71-67-212, matching the best three-round score in the conference tourney's history and becoming the first freshman champion since 2018. Mexsen...