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Michael Whitney
Michael Whitney
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Brandon, S.D.
  • High School:
    Brandon Valley High School

Bio

General: Enters his fourth season with DWU … had a second-place finish at the William Penn Classic in his junior season ... joined the Tiger men’s golf program from Brandon Valley High School.

Junior (2015-16): Started out his junior season with a 16th-place finish at the Midland Invite shooting a 79 … led the Tiger men’s team at the Mount Marty Fall Invite with a two-day total of 148 … at the William Penn Classic finished in second place carding a two-round total of 146.

Sophomore (2014-15): Played in the Midland Fall Invite where he carded an 80 … finished in a tie for 25th at Bethel Spring Invitational, had a two-round total of 156 … had a 29th place finish at the Wild West Invite with a two-round total of 172. 

Freshman (2013-14): Competed in seven rounds … had a scoring average of 82.5.

High School: A three-time letter winner for the Lynx … helped Brandon Valley to two Eastern South Dakota Conference titles … part of the Lynx’s fourth-place finish at the Class AA state tournament in 2013 … finished 27thindividually … had a 77 stroke average during the fall and a 73 during the summer … won the Brandon South Dakota Golf Association tournament … finished in the top five in several other summer tournaments … earned all-conference honors.

Personal: Born March 5, 1995 … son of Greg and Cindy Whitney … majoring sports management.

 

 

News Mentions

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Whitney, Hogg and Sabers earn All-Conference honors

MITCHELL, S.D. – Seniors Thomas Hogg (Aberdeen, S.D.), Michael Whitney (Brandon, S.D.) and Kristin Sabers (Mitchell, S.D.) finished their...

May 12, 2017

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DWU men’s golf takes third at GPAC Championship

EAGLE, Neb. – After playing 72 holes of golf on Monday and Tuesday, the Dakota Wesleyan University men’s golf team finished in...

April 24, 2017

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DWU men take fourth at Northwestern College Match Play

ORANGE CITY, Iowa – The Dakota Wesleyan University men’s golf team competed in the Northwestern College Match Play where they brought...

April 17, 2017

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Hogg, Preston take fifth, Tigers finish third at Briar Cliff Invite

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – The Dakota Wesleyan University men’s golf team competed at the Briar Cliff University Spring Invite on Wednesday in...

April 11, 2017

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Tiger men finish second at Doane Spring Invite

CRETE, Neb. – The Dakota Wesleyan University men’s golf team competed at the Doane Spring Invitational Saturday in Crete, Neb.

April 7, 2017

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DWU men’s golf takes first at 2017 Bethel Spring Invitational

HESSTON, Kan. – The Dakota Wesleyan University men’s golf team started the New Year off with a first-place finish at the Bethel Spring...

April 1, 2017

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Tiger men take first place in Kansas City

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Dakota Wesleyan University men’s golf team edged Missouri Valley College by one stroke to bring home a...

October 11, 2016

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DWU men’s golf has strong showing at GPAC Fall Qualifier

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan University men’s and women’s golf team took part in the Great Plains Athletic Conference...

October 4, 2016

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Tiger men’s golf places fifth at Midland Matches

MITCHELL, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan University men’s golf team competed in the Midland Matches bringing home a fifth-place finish...

September 24, 2016

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Tigers in 3rd after Round One at Siouxland

ORANGE CITY, Iowa – The Dakota Wesleyan University men’s golf team continued its strong start to the 2016 fall season in the opening...

September 8, 2016