2025-26 Men's Golf Roster

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Nino Palmquist

  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Halmstad, Sweden
  • High School Asper Idrottsgymnasium
  • Instagram nino_palmquist

Biography

Nino Palmquist
 
2024-25: Competed in 10 tournaments and played 30 rounds … recorded a career low round of 64 at the Visit Knoxville Collegiate … posted his best finish of the season at the Thomas Sharkey Individual placing fifth … carded a season low 54-hole total of 216 at The American Championship … averaged 73.43 on the season … produced three rounds under 70 and nine rounds of par or better … tallied 73 birdies and three eagles...carded a 68 (-4) in the final round of the NCAA Bremerton Regional to help the Bulls punch their ticket to the National Championships as he finished tied for 27th.
 
2023-24: Appeared in four tournaments and played 11 rounds … tied a career-low round of 67 at the Visit Knoxville Collegiate, where he posted his best finish with a tie for 29th … recorded a season-low 54-hole score of 211 at the Windon Memorial Classic … averaged 71.90 on the season … tallied 37 birdies on the season and one eagle … produced four rounds in the 60s and five rounds of par or better.
 
2022-23: In his first season as a Bull, he competed in 11 tournaments and 32 rounds ... was third on the team with five rounds in the 60s ... carded nine rounds of par or better ... tied for second lowest 54-hole score with a 207 in contributing to the Bulls' second-place finish at the Wofford Invitational ... posted one Top 10, a T6 at the Wofford Invitational, and one Top 25 finish ... carded five rounds in the 60s ... two of his sub-70 rounds, a season-low 67 and 69, came in the AAC Championship.
 
Ranked No. 3 in the Swedish Under-18 Golf Rankings, Palmquist signed with the Bulls in November of 2021.
 
Prior to USF: Ranked No. 3 in the Swedish Under-18 Golf Rankings ... a member of the Swedish National Team ... ranked No. 64 in the European Under-18 Golf Rankings and No. 3 in Sweden ... carried a 71.1 tournament scoring average after leading the Sweden team to a bronze medal finish at the 2021 European Boys Championship ... posted one win and four top 10 finishes in the last three months on the Mastercard Swedish Golf Federation Tour and was the 2021 Swedish Junior Club Champion representing Ringenäs Golf Klubb ... joined 2021 AAC Champion Albin Bergstrom (Falsterbo, Sweden) among Swedish golfers to play at USF... attended Asper Idrottsgymnasium in Sweden for high school.
 
USF CAREER STATS
Year Events Rounds Avg Low Rd Par or Better Best 54 Top 25 Top 10 Best Finish
2022-23 11 32 74.16 67 9 207 2 1 T6th
2023-24 4 11 71.90 67 5 211 - - T29th
2024-25 10 30 73.43 64 9 213 2 1 5th
Totals 25 73 73.52 64 23 207 4 2 5th

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

  • 2023-24Sophomore

  • 2024-25Junior

  • 2025-26Redshirt Junior