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2015-16 Men's Golf Roster

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Tyler Polulak

Tyler Polulak

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Hometown:
    DeWitt, Mich.

Summary

Biography

As a Senior (2015-16) 
Competed in five events, finishing with a 77.20 average through 10 rounds...recorded one top-five and one top-ten finish on the season, and a low round of 73...tied for third place with a 77-73-150 to help the Lakers to a second place finish at the Wildcat Invitational (9/13)...shot a season low 74-73-147 at the GLIAC North Invitational (9/20)...recorded a 74-81-155 at the NCAA Midwest Regional #3 (4/3).

As a Junior (2014-15)
Earned an All-GLIAC Second Team laurel ... competed in all 10 tournaments, averaging a 74.86 in 21 rounds ... carded five par-or-better rounds ... recorded a top five, three top 10s and six top 20s ... matched his career-low round with a 2-under-par 70 on day three of the GLIAC Championship (Oct. 12) ... fired a 3-over-par 147 (75-72) to tie for 14th place at the Brickyard Crossing Intercollegiate (Sep. 15-16) ... totaled a 6-over-par 150 (73-77) to tie for 14th place, and help the Lakers win the GLIAC North Invitational (Sep. 20-21) ... posted a 1-under-par 215 (71-74-70) to tie for sixth at the GLIAC Championship (Oct. 10-12) ... tied for 11th place at the SVSU Spring Invitational (March 21-22) with a 7-over-par 151 (77-74) ... shot a 3-over-par 147 (72-75) to tie for fourth place, and help the Lakers win the AMFAM Spring Invitational (March 29-30) ... tied for ninth place with a 1-over-par 145 (73-72) at the NCAA Midwest Regional No. 4 (April 12-13) ... competed in the NCAA Midwest/Central Super Regional, firing a 21-over-par 237 (78-79-80).

As a Sophomore (2013-14)
Named All-GLIAC Honorable Mention ... averaged a 76.30 over 27 rounds ... appeared in 12 tournaments and recorded two top-10 and five top-25 finishes ... tied for third place at the Arendsen Invitational (Sept. 8) at The Meadows with a five-over par 77 and a two-under par 70 ... tallied a nine-over par 225 (76-76-73) at the Brickyard Crossing Invitational (Sept. 16-17) ... tied for 13th place with rounds of even-par 72 and three-over par 75 at the GLIAC North Fall Invitational (Sept. 21-22) ... tied for 23rd place individually and helped GVSU win the Midwest Fall Regional (Sept. 29-30) with rounds of four-over par 76 and even-par 72 ... totaled a 15-over par 231 to tie for 20th place at the GLIAC Championship (Oct. 5-7) ... shot a pair of seven-over par 79s at the Midwest Region Invitational (Oct. 14-15) ... posted a six-over par 150 (74-76) to tie for eighth place and help the Lakers win the SVSU Spring Invitational (March 22-23) ... carded an eight-over par 80 and five-over par 77 as GVSU finished tied for fourth place at the Wisconsin-Parkside Invitational (March 30-31) ... fired an eight-over par 79 and a six-over par 77 at The Jewell (April 5-6) ... tallied a 12-over par 156 (79-77) at the NCAA Regional #4 (April 13-14) ... also recorded a 12-over par 156 (81-75) at the GLIAC South Spring Invitational (April 19-20) ... totaled a 13-over par 229 (72-79-78) over 54 holes at the NCAA Midwest/Central Super Regional (May 5-7).

As a Freshman (2012-13)
Helped the Lakers win their second consecutive conference title with a three-day score of 232 (+16) at the GLIAC Championship (Oct. 14-16) ... shot a 73 (+1) on the final day of the GLIAC Championship to help GVSU shoot a school-record 278 (-10) ... competed in seven events ... averaged 79.07 over the course of 14 rounds ... totaled 233 (+17) in three rounds at the Brickyard Crossing Intercollegiate (Sept. 17-18) ... carded a season-best 74 (+2) in the first round of the GLIAC Fall Invitational (Sept. 23-24) to help GVSU finish third out of 16 teams ... tied for 22nd place at the GLIAC Spring Invitational (April 20-21) with rounds of 77 (+5) and 80 (+8).

High School
Prepped at DeWitt High School under head coach Dave Koenigsknecht ... earned All-Capital Area Activities Conference Red honors his final three seasons ... named MHSAA Division 2 All-State and Lansing State Journal Player of the Year as a senior after capturing co-medalist honors at the MHSAA Division 2 State Championship ... helped team to MHSAA Division 2 State Championship victories in each of his final three seasons (2010-12).

Personal
Son of James and Kimberly Polulak ... business major.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2013-14Sophomore

    6'0"
  • 2014-15Junior

    6'0"
  • 2015-16Senior

    6'0"