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2021-2022 Men's Golf Roster

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Michael Clardy

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Eastman, GA
  • High School Dodge County
  • Major Music Performance

Biography

Honors and Awards:
- Ranked No. 12 in all of NCAA Division III by GolfStat following the fall 2020 season
- USA South All-Sportsmanship Team (2019)

2022-23:
- Totaled nine rounds over three events in the fall
- Produced a 74.89 scoring average
- Tallied three rounds of 72 during the season, one in each event
- Finished T-22nd out of 100 at the Rhodes Invitational

2021-22:
- Competed in four fall events and four spring events
- Was the individual champion at the Tiger Spring Tournament with rounds of 72-71; defeated 67 other golfers for the title
- Delivered a 76.43 scoring average over 24 rounds
- Had four rouns at par or better
- Closed out the Golfweek DIII Fall Invitational with a 71 to finish T-39 out of 120 and lead Piedmont to a 4th-place finish
- Had season-low rounds of 71 on three occasions

Spring 2021:
- Competed in five events and played 13 rounds in the spring
- Had one round at par-or-better (2-under 70 in the final round of the Wynlakes Intercollegiate)
- Shot in the 70's in 11-of-13 rounds
- In tough conditions, fired a second round 73 in the USA South Tournament to lead himself to a t-11 finish and the Lions to the team title
- Finished t-64 out of 192 golfers at the NCAA DIII National Championship

Fall 2020:
- Competed in four events in the fall
- Finished at par or better in two of four events played
- Helped Piedmont to a team title with two under par rounds at the Transylvania Fall Invitational and finished third out of 25 golfers
- Fired three consecutive rounds at par or better in the fall finale (UNG Fall Invitational) including a career-low tying round of 69 in the second round.
- Finished T-15 out of 92 golfers at the UNG Fall Invitational (played against Division II competition)
- Five total rounds at par or better

2019-20:
- Competed in six events (five in the fall) and 16 rounds
- Held a 74.88 scoring average, good for fourth on the team
- Shot in the 70’s in all 13 rounds
- Tied career best round of 71 on three occasions.
- Tied for third out of 58 players and helped Piedmont take the team title in the Piedmont Fall Invitational

2018-19:
- Played in eight events and 19 rounds
- Delivered a 77.11 scoring average
- Finished season with seven consecutive rounds in the 70’s
- Fired season-best 1-under 71 in the opening round of the USA South Tournament (April 25)
- Finished in a tie for 30thout of 103 players at the Chick-Fil-A Invitational (Oct. 22-23)
- Placed 15that the USA South Tournament, second among Piedmont golfers

Prep and Personal:
- Native of Eastman, Georgia
- Graduated from Doge County HS in 2018
- Graduated with a degree in music management in 2021
- Pursuing MBA
- Also attended Georgia Military College
- Was a Region 3AA Co-Champion in 2017
- Region 3AA Champion in 2018
- Helped team to the 2017 and 2018 3AA Region Championships along with a 2018 Area Championship and a fifth-place finish in the state

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-2019Freshman

    5'9"
  • 2019-2020Sophomore

    5'11"
  • 2020-2021Junior

    5'11"
  • 2021-2022Senior

    5'11"