Lauren Gates

Lauren joined Massengale Golf Academy in 2009 as junior golf coach and marketing consultant. She led a rebranding of Massengale Golf in 2015 and the founding of Summit Golf School in 2017.  

Lauren has an extensive background in junior golf, marketing, and business development. She has cultivated the  junior golf development programs and branding of Summit Golf. Since 2017 Summit Golf School has grown to two locations, ten instructors, a junior golf program of over 300 juniors, and several awards. Summit Golf School is now recognized as the top junior golf program in Texas. 

Lauren graduated in 2009 from Texas A&M University.  In addition to academic excellence she had a decorated junior and collegiate golf career. 

Junior Golf Highlights

  • 2003, 2004 played in USGA Junior Girls Championship

  • 2004, 2005, 2006 played in USGA Women’s Amateur Championship

  • 2003, 2004 Texas 5A Team State Champion

  • 2004 Texas 5A State Championship- Placed 2nd

College Golf Highlights

  • 2007, 2008 Big Twelve Team

  • 2006,2007 Big Twelve Team Champions

  • 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 NCAA Academic All- American

  • 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 Big Twelve Academic All American

  • 2008 NCAA Team Championship school record 6th place.

She has a wealth of teaching and junior development knowledge having worked with Dick Harmon as a junior golfer.  Lauren was named a U.S. Kids Golf Top 50 Kids Coach class of 2018 and 2019 and a Master U.S. Kids Coach in 2020.

Services: Golf Lessons, Junior Golf Development, Consulting

Phone: 281.516.1002 

Email: lauren@summitgolfschool.com

Location:

Augusta Pines Golf Club

18 Augusta Pines Drive

Spring, TX 77389