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Brainerd Warriors Golf Team Looks to Rebuild in 2026 Season
New coach Karissa Haugen sees potential in a mix of returning players and open roster spots.
Apr. 11, 2026 at 1:09pm
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A cubist interpretation of the energy and movement of a high school girls golf match.Brainerd TodayThe Brainerd High School girls golf team is looking to rebuild for the 2026 season, with three returning players and three open roster spots. Head coach Karissa Haugen, entering her third year, is excited about the positive energy and leadership she sees from the experienced players as the team prepares to get to work on the course.
Why it matters
High school sports programs often go through cycles of rebuilding, and the Brainerd Warriors girls golf team is no exception. How Haugen and the returning players navigate this transition year could set the tone for the program's future success.
The details
Brainerd's girls golf team has three players returning from last season, with three open spots on the roster. Coach Karissa Haugen, entering her third year, says the team has a 'good vibe' and the experienced players have taken on leadership roles to get the new players up to speed as the team prepares for the upcoming season.
- The 2026 girls golf season is set to begin in the spring.
The players
Karissa Haugen
The head coach of the Brainerd High School girls golf team, entering her third season.
What they’re saying
“There is a good vibe with the team this year. Everyone's excited to get to work outside. The girls that played last year have taken the leadership role on and taken the younger girls under their wing.”
— Karissa Haugen, Head Coach
The takeaway
The Brainerd Warriors girls golf team is in a rebuilding year, but the positive energy and leadership from the returning players gives the new coach optimism that the program can continue to grow and improve in the seasons ahead.

