Daniel Moneymaker joined New York University as an assistant coach of the men’s and women’s golf teams in September 2023.
During the 2025-26 season, Moneymaker’s guidance helped produce outstanding results, as the women’s team posted a third-place finish at the NCAA Championship following a season which included victories at both the University Athletic Association (UAA) and the Liberty League Championship. The campaign also included first-place finishes at the Jekyll Island Invitational, the Randolph-Macon Stith Invitational and the Leaman Invitational.
The men’s team finished runner-up at the Liberty League Championship following a season which included a first-place finish at the Dr. Tim Brown Invitational, the runner-up spot at the RPI Collegiate Invitational, and a fourth-place showing at the Skidmore Invitational.
Individually, four members of the women’s team earned Women’s Collegiate Golf Association (WGCA) All-America honors, Jiayi (Yoyo) Fu was the Liberty League Champion, Tiya Chowdary was the UAA Championship MVP and Kelly Jing won the Indian Mound Individual Invitational Championship.
On the men’s side, Tanmay Chandra was the Indian Mound Individual Invitational Champion while Qi (Steven) Liu, Jomyuth Luangtana-anan and Oscar Uribe earned PING All-Region II honors.
In 2024-25, the women’s team secured an at-large bid to the NCAA Division III Championship and finished in 18th place. The campaign included a second-place finish at the Liberty League Championship, a victory at the Jack Leaman Invitational, and second-place finishes at the Williams College Invitational and the Max and Susan Stith Invitational.
Individually, Chowdary and Naomi Tan were selected WGCA Honorable Mention All-American, while Nalinda Wanikpun and Srishti Dhurandhar made All-Liberty League First Team. Wanikpun was also the Jack Leaman Individual Champion and earned College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District honors.
On the men’s side, the Violets finished third at both the Liberty League Championship and the Dr. Tim Brown Invitational. Kevin Kim and Luangtana-anan were All-Liberty League First Team selections, while Luangtana-anan also received PING All-Region III honors, was the individual champion at the Dr. Tim Brown Invitational, and earned CSC Academic All-District honors.
In the first season on staff in 2023-24, Moneymaker helped lead the women’s team to the NCAA Championship where the Violets finished 12th in the nation. The season also included a victory at the Liberty League Championship, which automatically qualified NYU for the NCAA Championship.
During the season, the Violets also recorded second-place finishes at the George Phinney Classic, the Capital Hill Classic and the Martin and Wallace Invitational.
The men’s team won the Farmingdale State College Spring Invitational in ’23-24, placed second at the Bowdoin Invitational and third at the UAA Championship.
Moneymaker attended The Master’s University in Santa Clarita, CA, studying Digital Marketing and Software Engineering.
A member of his high school golf team at Christ Preparatory Academy in Kansas City, Moneymaker has worked as a caddie at both the Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaroneck, NY, and the Troon North Golf Club in Scottsdale, AZ.
Moneymaker also has work experience as a Media Marketing Intern for CreativeOne in Leawood, KS, and as a Sales Associate for Soccer Master in Overland Park, KS.
A native of Korea who grew up in Kanas City, KS, Moneymaker resides in Manhattan.
