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2023-24 Men's Golf

Tyler Macpherson

  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Gilbert, Ariz.
  • High School Perry HS

Biography

2023-2024 (Senior):

  • Played in 8 tournaments this season 
  • Averaged a 75.7
  • Finished 6th in the Cal Pac Championship 
  • Finished 6th in the Embry-Riddle Spring Invitational 
  • Finished 9th in the Vanguard Spring Invite
  • Finished 2nd in the Embry-Riddle Co-ed Invitational 

2022-2023 (Junior):

  • 2023 Cal Pac Player of the Year
  • Individual Champion at Cal Pac Championships
  • Played in ten tournaments
  • Fired a low one round score of 66
  • Finished 9th at ERAU Co-Ed Invitational
  • Finished 8th at Firestorm Invitational
  • Finished tied for 7th at ERAU Spring Invite

2021-2022 (Sophomore):

  • Played in eight tournaments for the Eagles
  • Finished inside the top 10 in three different events
  • Best finish was fourth at the Park University Fall Event (218, +2)
  • Posted a 218, three-round score twice during the year (Park University Fall Event and ERAU Fall Invite), which was personal lowest of the season
  • Lowest round was a 66 (-5) during the first round of the ERAU Fall Invite

2020-2021 (Freshman):

  • Played in six tournaments for EARU in his first season
  • Best outing was at the Cal Pac Championship where he finished tied for 9th with a 230 (+17)
  • Low round came at the ACU Spring Invitational where he shot a 68 (-4)
ERAU Career Stats
Year Events Rounds Strokes Avg. Low Round Best Result
2020-21 6 17 1302 76.6 68 t-9th (Cal Pac Championship)

High School:

  • Scholar-Athlete/ Activity Award (2016-2017)
  • Second Team All-Region(2019-2020)
  • Academic Excellence Award (GPA of 4.0 or above) for all 4 years of high school

Personal:

  • Son of Theresa Valenzuela-Cardinal and Todd Macpherson
  • Why did you choose to attend ERAU: “For a chance to play golf in college and get a good education.”

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

  • 2021-22Sophomore

  • 2022-23Junior

  • 2023-24Senior