SARASOTA, Fla. (April 27, 2026) – Wilhelm Ryding sits in second place out of 55 golfers, after shooting 6-under 66 in the opening round of the American Championship on Monday at the Ritz-Carlton Members Club in Sarasota, Fla.
 
South Florida is in fourth place out of 11 teams with a team score of 6-under 282 after the first round.
 
Joshua Stewart sits in 14^th place with a 2-under 70, and Hugo Trommetter (E) is in 26^th.
 
Nino Palmquist and Jackson Spybey are tied for 37^th place at 2-over 74.
 
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The Bulls will tee off in the second round at 8:30 a.m. tomorrow alongside East Carolina and UAB.
 
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The USF men's golf program has captured 19 conference titles and has seen players earn 19 All-America honors. The Bulls have won six American Athletic Conference Tournament championships in wire-to-wire fashion, winning four consecutive from 2015-18. The Bulls have had six individual conference champions, including Jake Peacock in both 2024 and 2025. They went to nine straight NCAA Regional appearances from 2013-2022, including a 6th place finish in NCAA Championship match-play in 2015. USF is led by Steve Bradley, who has been named American Athletic Conference Coach of the Year five times since taking over the program in 2014. The Bulls have posted 25 tournament wins under Bradley including three in the 2023-24 season, by far the most under any coach in program history.

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