Derek Bard Captures Third Collegiate Title at Cleveland Palmetto

March 07, 2017

Derek Bard, the New Hartford native and senior at the University of Virginia, captured his third career collegiate victor as the third ranked Virgina men’s golf team finished runners-up to Clemson at the Cleveland Golf Palmetto Intercollegiate in Aiken, S.C.

Related: Clemson Takes Cleveland Golf Palmetto Intercollegiate by amateurgolf.com

Individual Results
1   Derek Bard (Virginia)              69-65-70---204 (-6)
T2 Danny Walker (Virginia)           67-69-71---207 (-3)

T2 Doc Redman (Clemson)            65-69-73---207 (-3)
T4 Carson Young (Clemson)           67-69-72---208 (-2)
T4 Keenan Huskey (S Carolina)      65-74-68---208 (-2)
T4 Timothy Conover (ECU)            71-70-67---208 (-2)
Click here for the full field results

Bard is currently ranked 23rd in the World Amateur Golf Rankings (WAGR), the 12th highest ranked American. He is #35 on Golfweek’s Men’s Collegiate Individual Rankings.

Next up for Bard and Virginia men’s golf team is the Linger Longer Invitational in Eatonton, G.A. (March 19-21). To view their full 2016-17 schedule, click here.