Maddux Lytle was named the head men's golf coach at the University of the South in 2026, bringing extensive coaching and playing experience to the Sewanee program.

Lytle joined the Tigers after five seasons as the head men's golf coach and fundraising coordinator at Point University, where he oversaw all aspects of the program, including recruiting, scheduling, budgeting, travel coordination, fundraising, and student-athlete development. Under his leadership, Point established itself as one of the top programs in the NAIA, finishing seventh at the 2022 NAIA National Championship, 11th in 2023, and 17th in 2024. He coached multiple NAIA All-Americans and was a finalist for the Dave Williams Coach of the Year Award in 2022.

Prior to becoming head coach, Lytle served as an assistant coach for both the men's and women's golf programs at Point, assisting with recruiting, practice planning, tournament preparation, player development, scheduling, and team travel. He also worked as an assistant golf professional at Highland Country Club in LaGrange, Ga., where he coordinated tournaments, leagues, and member events while assisting with daily golf operations.

A standout student-athlete at Point, Lytle helped lead the Skyhawks to Appalachian Athletic Conference team championships in 2017 and 2018. He was also named a semifinalist for the 2018 Jack Nicklaus Award, presented annually to the nation's top collegiate golfer.

Lytle earned a bachelor's degree in business administration with a minor in biblical studies from Point University in 2018.