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2006-07 Season
Fall/Spring: Did not compete in a tournament due to a back injury and utilized his redshirt season.
2005-06 Season
Fall: Took home medalist honors in only his second tournament as an Aztec, defeating teammate Josh Warthen on the first playoff hole at The Club Glove Intercollegiate... Carded a 4-over-par 220 at the event, leading SDSU to its first team title of the year... Logged a top-20 finish at the Barona Collegiate Cup, tying for 17th with a 7-under 209.
Spring: Recorded his lowest score as an Aztec, firing a 5-under 208 en route to a sixth-place tie at the ASU Thunderbird Invitational... Carded a second-round 66 in the tournament, which tied him for seventh on the Aztecs' all-time list for lowest 18-hole score... Notched two other top-20 finishes at the Oregon Duck Invitational (t-20th) and Mountain West Conference championships (19th)... Was the team's top finisher at the NCAA West Regional, posting a 2-under 214 to tie for 46th... Finished third on the team with a 73.05 stroke average... Was one of only four Aztecs to complete all 38 scheduled rounds during the season.
2004-05 Season (Georgia Southern)
Fall: Captured the individual title in only his third collegiate tournament, firing a 9-under 207 at the Franklin Street Partners Invitational in Chapel Hill, N.C.... Posted a top-10 finish at the Inverness Intercollegiate in Toledo, Ohio, tying for eighth with a 7-over 220.
Spring: Finished in a tie for 27th at the NCAA championships after shooting a 10-over 280... Earned PING honorable mention All-America honors from the Golf Coaches Association of America... Also garnered Southern Conference freshman-of-the-year accolades and received second-team all-conference recognition.
Summer: Competed in the Scandinavian Masters carding a 274 to tie for 25th in a field of 76 golfers... Also played in the Skandia PGA Open Challenge Tour, finishing in a tie for third on rounds of 70-70-65-69.
Prior to College: Has been a member of the Swedish national team since 2003... Won the 2004 Bankboken Tour Elite (71-69-70), 2003 Swebank Open (69-70-72) and the 2003 Hovas Junior Open (69-73)... Took third at both the Swedish Amateur Match Play and Swedish International in 2003... Was ranked as the top amateur in Sweden in 2003.
Personal: David Palm was born April 8, 1985 in Landvetter, Sweden... Parents are Gunar and Susanne Palm... A public administration major whose favorite athletes are Peter Forsberg and Vijay Singh.
Palm's SDSU Scorecard
Spring 2006
John Burns 69-74-67--210 (t-25th)
Ashworth 77-80-70--227 (t-48th)
Oregon Duck 73-74-72--219 (t-20th)
ASU Thunderbird 70-66-72--208 (t-6th)
US Intercollegiate 75-83--158 (t-76th)
MWC Champs 74-69-78--216 (19th)
NCAA Regionals 74-70-70--214 (t-46th)
Fall 2005
Wm. H. Tucker 73-74-75--222 (t-47th)
The Club Glove 68-75-77--220 (t-1st)
Fresno St. Lexus 73-72-76--221 (t-23rd)
Barona 71-71-67--209 (t-17th)
UH Intercollegiate 75-76-73--224 (t-25th)
