Collegiate Highlights
Low Round: 65
2006 Memphis Intercollegiate
Low Tournament: 210
2007 ASU Indian Classic
Best Finish: 2
2007 ASU Indian Classic
2006 Adams Cup of Newport
2006 Memphis Intercollegiate
2006 49er Classic
Rounds: 88
Strokes: 6515
Average: 74.0
As a junior (2006-07) ? Played 11 total tournaments, registering a team-best 72.7 strokes per round average ... In the spring played in five events, recording a 74.1 average ... Tied for second at the ASU Indian Classic, tying his best-ever finish and leading the Bulls to the tournament victory ... Set new career tournament low with a 210 at that event ... Low round of the spring was a 69, which he carded three times, twice in the ASU Indian Classic ... Earned runner-up honors in three consecutive tournaments ? Adams Cup, Memphis Intercollegiate and 49er Classic ... Led the team in strokes per round average at 71.5, taking 1287 strokes in 18 rounds ... Carded career-low round, 65, at Memphis Intercollegiate ... Tied career-low tournament 211 at Callis Communications ? previously carded at 2005 BIG EAST- MAC Challenge.
As a sophomore (2005-06) - Played in 11 events ... Stroke average of 73.8 ... Low round of 69 was carded four times: Sam Hall Invitational, BIG EAST /MAC Challenge, USA Spring Golf Classic and ASU Indian Classic ... Best finish was a tie for third at the BIG EAST / MAC Challenge ... Low tournament total was 211 (69-72-70) at the BIG EAST / MAC Challenge.
As a freshman (2004-05) - Played in eight tournaments and averaged 76.0 in 21 rounds of competition...Had a 69 and 71, along with a 74 to place fifth at the Homewood Suites Intercollegiate.
High School - Captain of 2003 state championship golf team ... Selected to all-district team senior season ... Most valuable player ... Named student-athlete of the week by WESH news ... Earned four golf letters ... Graduated with cum laude honors.
Personal - Tyler Donald Hitchcock was born Sept. 27, 1986, in Atlanta, Ga. ... Major is
communications ... Son of James (JD) and Linda ... Has one brother, Riley ... Father, JD, played basketball at Ohio Northern University four seasons ... Played in British Amateur and 2005 U.S. Amateur ... Member of Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity for one year.
