![Michael Whitney](/sports/mgolf/2015-16/photos/0001/Michael_Whitney_headshot.jpg?max_width=510&max_height=600)
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- Hometown:
- Brandon, S.D.
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- High School:
- Brandon Valley H.S.
Bio
General: Joins the Tiger men’s golf program from Brandon Valley High School … had a solid prep career at the highest level of high school golf in South Dakota … also played in several SDGA events.
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 27th individually … 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.
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712 N. Helen Ave. Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Contact: Doug Niclason
Sponsored by:
Brandon Gutter
Sponsored by:
Hidden Valley Golf Course
617 N Oak Ridge Rd. Brandon, SD 57005
Contact: Jim Reiter
605-351-3985
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