Hall of Fame
Gardner enrolled at Cumberland in 1988 and became a valuable addition to the golf team. During his career he was a 4 time All KIAC Conference team member, a three time NAIA District 32 team member and was twice named as a NAIA All-American. He holds the school record with 22 career wins and led his teams in virtually every imaginable career statistic. During the 1991-92 season he became the NAIA National Champion, shooting 10 under par over the 4-day tournament, with a course record of 66 in the 3rd round. Following this impressive season, Gardner was selected as one of only 8 collegiate golfers to represent the United States at the World University Games in Spain. Gardner has played professionally on the Hooter's Tour and won his first professional tour in 1993. Gardner currently resides in Corbin, KY.
