Wake Forest's Lee Bedford Named ACC Men's Golf of the Month for April
Senior finished in the top seven in both of his tournaments this month.



May 1, 2012

ACC Players of the Week

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Wake Forest’s Lee Bedford has been named Atlantic Coast Conference Men’s Golfer of the Month for April.

Bedford, a senior from Cary, N.C., finished both tournaments this month in the top seven, including a runner-up finish at the ACC Championship, played April 20-22 at The Old North State Club in New London, N.C. Bedford posted the best finish for a Demon Deacon since Webb Simpson claimed medalist honors in 2008. He finished a season-best 9 under par at the championship, which was one-stroke off his career-best finish.

At the Gary Koch Invitational, played April 7-8 in Tampa, Fla., Bedford tied for seventh and finished the tournament 1-under par 215. At the time, it was Bedford’s fourth tournament this year in which he had finished under-par.

Five of Bedford’s six rounds last month were under-par.

The ACC Men’s Golfer of the Month for April included tournaments played April 3 through April 30, 2012.

2012 ACC MEN’S GOLFER OF THE MONTH
FEBRUARY: Julian Suri, Duke
MARCH: Ben Kohles, Virginia and Brooks Koepka, Florida State
APRIL: Lee Bedford, Wake Forest