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Derek McGlaughlin
Derek McGlaughlin
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    170
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Elizabethtown, Pa.
  • Major:
    Biology
  • Previous School:
    Lower Dauphin HS
Bio

2022-23: Competed in nine tournaments playing 26 rounds as a sophomore... Had an average stroke score of 76.69... His lowest round this year was a 71 and collected 3 eagles and 57 birdies throughout the year...Named to 2023 South Atlantic Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2021-22: Competed in two tournaments and six rounds as a freshman...Recorded a stroke average of 76.00...Best finish was T61 at the Donald Ross Intercollegiate (Oct. 18-19), shooting a 229 (+19)...Named to the 2021-22 South Atlantic Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll. 

High School: Attended Lower Dauphin High School where he played basketball and golf for the Falcons...In 2020, had a second-place finish in Mid-Penn Conference Championships and a fourth-place finish in PIAA District III Championships...In 2019, First Team All-County, First Team All-Conference, and broke high school record with a 65...Honor roll every marking period in high school...Special Olympics volunteer.

Personal: Son of Jamie and Tom McGlaughlin...Has one younger brother, Alek.

News mentions
Men's Golf finishes 8th at SAC Championships
Men's Golf finishes 8th at SAC Championships

Cobras battled through Championships.

Men's Golf 8th after two rounds of SAC Championships
Men's Golf 8th after two rounds of SAC Championships

Coker remains in the hunt.

Coker men 4th after first round of SAC Championship
Coker men 4th after first round of SAC Championship

Men firing on all cylinders.

Coker Finishes Up At the Tennessee River Rumble
Coker Finishes Up At the Tennessee River Rumble

Coker wraps up against talented field

Men’s Golf Competes at the State Farm Tennessee River Rumble
Men’s Golf Competes at the State Farm Tennessee River Rumble

Coker Competes against a talented field.

Men’s Golf Finish Strong Day-2
Men’s Golf Finish Strong Day-2

Coker finished in the top-ten

Men’s Golf Competes Against Nationally Ranked Field
Men’s Golf Competes Against Nationally Ranked Field

Coker took on five nationally ranked teams at the Eatonton.

Men’s Golf has a Strong Outing Against a Stacked Field
Men’s Golf has a Strong Outing Against a Stacked Field

Men have a strong final day against ranked opponents

Men’s Golf takes on a Stacked Field at the Bearcat Golf Classic
Men’s Golf takes on a Stacked Field at the Bearcat Golf Classic

Ryan Killer shoots low at the Classic

Men’s Golf Off to A Hot Start on Day 1
Men’s Golf Off to A Hot Start on Day 1

The Coker Cobras were in the sunshine state as they competed in the Spring Kick-Off Invitational.

Men's Golf Finishes Play at the Currahee Classic
Men's Golf Finishes Play at the Currahee Classic

TOCCOA FALLS, Ga. - Coker University men’s golf finished up play at the Currahee Classic on Tuesday (Oct. 25) at Currahee Golf Club.

Men's Golf Competes at the Currahee Classic on Monday
Men's Golf Competes at the Currahee Classic on Monday

TOCCOA FALLS, Ga. - Coker University men’s golf competed at day one of the Currahee Classic on Monday (Oct. 24).

Men's Golf Finishes Third at the Irish Creek Invitational, Two Cobras Finish Inside the Top 10
Men's Golf Finishes Third at the Irish Creek Invitational, Two Cobras Finish Inside the Top 10

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. - Coker University men’s golf finished third at the Irish Creek Invitational on Tuesday (Oct. 11), with Jonathan Hallinger and Caleb Tidd finishing inside the Top 10 individually.

Men's Golf Leads, Two Inside the Top 10 After Day One of the Irish Creek Invitational
Men's Golf Leads, Two Inside the Top 10 After Day One of the Irish Creek Invitational

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. - Coker University men’s golf leads after one day of the Irish Creek Invitational at The Club at Irish Creek on Monday (Oct. 10).

Cobras in the Lead, Hallinger in First Individually After Day One of the Camden Collegiate
Cobras in the Lead, Hallinger in First Individually After Day One of the Camden Collegiate

CAMDEN, S.C. - The Coker University men’s golf team sits at the top of the team leaderboard while Jonathan Hallinger leads individually after one day of the Camden Collegiate on Monday (Oct. 3) at Camden Country Club.

Men's Golf Finishes Tied for Fifth at the Cougar Invitational
Men's Golf Finishes Tied for Fifth at the Cougar Invitational

COLUMBUS, Ga. - The Coker University men’s golf team finished tied for fifth with No. 18 Saint Leo at the Cougar Invitational on Tuesday (Sept. 27).

Men's Golf in Sixth Place After Day One of the Cougar Invitational
Men's Golf in Sixth Place After Day One of the Cougar Invitational

COLUMBUS, Ga. - Coker University Men’s Golf sits in sixth place after day one of the Cougar Invitational at Green Island Country Club on Monday (Sept. 26).