Brooke Riley joined Northwestern Athletics in the fall of 2021 as program assistant for development. In her role, Riley provides day-to-day administrative support to the athletics development team that oversees the various Wildcats fundraising initiatives that help deliver a world-class student-athlete experience.
Riley’s return to Northwestern immediately follows her impressive career as a student-athlete on the women’s golf team. She earned honorable mention All-America and First Team All-Big Ten honors in addition to receiving Academic All-Big Ten distinction and the Conference’s Outstanding Sportsmanship Award, which is given to one female student-athlete at each Big Ten school. She helped the ‘Cats to four straight Top-15 finishes at the NCAA Championships and holds Northwestern’s post-season scoring records. Riley also competed in the 2021 Augusta National Women’s Amateur and made the Top-30 cut to play the final round at Augusta National Golf Club.
Riley, a native of Manteca, California, graduated in the spring of 2020 with a bachelor of arts in communication studies. In the summer of 2021, she graduated with a master of arts in sport administration. While competing in the highest level as a student-athlete, Riley served in leadership roles on the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) and as a P.U.R.P.L.E. peer mentor.
Riley’s return to Northwestern immediately follows her impressive career as a student-athlete on the women’s golf team. She earned honorable mention All-America and First Team All-Big Ten honors in addition to receiving Academic All-Big Ten distinction and the Conference’s Outstanding Sportsmanship Award, which is given to one female student-athlete at each Big Ten school. She helped the ‘Cats to four straight Top-15 finishes at the NCAA Championships and holds Northwestern’s post-season scoring records. Riley also competed in the 2021 Augusta National Women’s Amateur and made the Top-30 cut to play the final round at Augusta National Golf Club.
Riley, a native of Manteca, California, graduated in the spring of 2020 with a bachelor of arts in communication studies. In the summer of 2021, she graduated with a master of arts in sport administration. While competing in the highest level as a student-athlete, Riley served in leadership roles on the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) and as a P.U.R.P.L.E. peer mentor.
