Chase Gafner joined the men's golf coaching staff in September of 2025.
Gafner, a 2022 graduate of Drury, returns to his alma mater to work with the men's golf team. At Drury, Gafner graduated with a degree in Marketing while a member of the men's golf team.Â
While on the golf team, Gafner posted the fourth best round in program history. On April 5, 2022, Gafner shot a 67 (-3) during The Mule hosted by Central Missouri.Â
Prior to Drury, Gafner played two seasons at Oklahoma Wesleyan where he earned all-KCAC honors in 2019.
A native of Springfield, Gafner graduated from Glendale High School.