Amherst College Athletics

William H. Williard '82
Men's Golf (1978-82)

Bill Williard spent four years as the top player for the Marlins under Coach Don Forsyth.  He was awarded Most Valuable Player and named to the All-Dixie Conference team for three consecutive years from 1980-82.  In the 1982 Dixie Conference Tournament, Bill took the individual honors along with being a Medalist.  He also won the Virginia State Intercollegiate Tournament.  He completed his senior year at VWC with the highest GPA among athletes and received the W.B. Shafer Award.  Bill has been the Cavalier Men's Club Champion 15 times, winning the 18th Virginia State Golf Association Mid-Amateur Championship and holding the Cavalier course record of 59.  He served as a Virginia State Golf Association Board Member from 2003-08.  Bill owns an insurance agency and resides with his family in Virginia Beach.