Michael Whitney
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- Hometown:
- Brandon, S.D.
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- Year:
- Jr.
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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.
Sponsored by:
Central Plains Recycling
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
News mentions
HASTINGS, Neb. – In the six years since its inception, the annual TigBro Match between the Dakota Wesleyan University men’s golf team and Hastings College has been dominated by the Tigers. The tide did not turn in the 2016 edition, despite a rally from the Broncos Saturday at Elks Golf Course in Hastings, Neb.
GOTHENBURG, Neb. – The Dakota Wesleyan University men’s golf team set a new school record for best 18-hole team score as the Tigers won the Wild West Invite hosted by Hastings College Sunday in Gothenburg, Neb.
LINCOLN, Neb. – The Dakota Wesleyan University men's golf team competed in the Great Plains Athletic Conference Qualifier No. 3 of the year Monday at Firethorn Golf Club in Lincoln, Neb.
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