Men's Golfer of the Week
Tyler Avery – Montana Tech
Junior I Kalispell, Mont.
Avery captured the individual championship at the Carroll College Classic, setting a Montana Tech program record for the lowest 54-hole tournament score relative to par.
He fired rounds of 68, 67 and 69 to finish with a 12-under-par 204 at the par-72 Bill Roberts Golf Course in Helena. Avery finished first among 45 golfers in the eight-team field, claiming the individual title by one stroke over four players tied for second place.
Avery recorded all three rounds below par, averaging 68.0 strokes per round during the tournament. His 12-under-par performance established a new Orediggers program record for the lowest 54-hole tournament score relative to par.
It was Avery's second collegiate tournament victory.
This is Avery’s third career Erck Hotels/Frontier Conference Player of the Week honor.