Tyler Hillis

Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Poplar Bluff, Mo.
High School:
Poplar Bluff HS

FALL 2008:
Played in two fall tournaments ... recorded a 54-hole score of 241 at the Wolf Run Intercollegiate, finishing in 60th place ... carded rounds of 76, 74 and 76 at the Wolverine Intercollegiate for a 226 total ... had a stroke average of 77.83.

FRESHMAN YEAR (2007-08):
Participated in nine tournament in 2007-08 ... finished 10th in the rain-shortened Purdue Midwest Shootout to open the fall ... turned in his best round of the year with a 69 in the second round of the UK Owens/Brewer Invitational ... finished 12th at that tournament ... carded a 54-hole score of 218 at The Maxwell, his best three-round total of the year.

HIGH SCHOOL:
Ranked ninth among Missouri junior players in 2006 ... finished 13th at the Bubba Conlee National Junior Tournament ... finished 13th at Houchens Industries Junior Open in 2006.

PERSONAL:
Son of Randy and Ann Hillis ... majoring in Business at Mizzou.