Brad Hyler

Height:
5-10
Weight:
165
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Raleigh, N.C.
High School:
Millbrook

Brad was one of our top performers last year and knows how to go low...he's rededicated himself after fighting through some injuries during the fall campaign...Brad is a well-liked leader in the classroom, weightroom and on the practice tee.
- Coach Inman

General Info: Transferred from Virginia Tech in 1998...has been a great addition to the Tar Heel lineup...should compete for a spot in the starting lineup...1997 Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Year and named to the '97 All-Atlantic 10 Conference team...Fall '99: Played in the final tournament of the fall campaign, the Golf World/Palmetto Dunes Collegiate ...

1998-99: Played in three of Carolina's fall tournaments...won the first tournament in which he participated wearing a Tar Heel uniform - the Keswick Club Cavalier Classic where he captured the championship by firing an 11-under-par 202 total...tied for 30th place at the Mauna Kea Resort Invitational...also played in the Rolex National Intercollegiate Match Play Team Championships ...played in all eight of Carolina's spring events and posted four top 20 finishes...top finish was a tie for 16th place at the NCAA Championships ...tied for 17th at the Seminole Classic and tied for 18th at the ACC Championship and the UNC Charlotte Birkdale Classic...

1997-98 (at Virginia Tech): Played in all five of the Hokies' fall tournaments...carded two top 20 finishes...tied for 12th place at the Missouri Bluffs Intercollegiate and tied for 15th place at The Adams Cup of Newport...played in seven of Tech's spring tourneys...carded five top 25 finishes...captured the championship at the Florida Southern Dual Match...placed seventh at the Atlantic 10 Championship, finished ninth at the Cuscowilla Intercollegiate, 12th at the Birkdale Collegiate Classic and 21st at the Matlock Collegiate Classic...

1996-97 (at Virginia Tech): Named to the All-Atlantic 10 team...played in four tourneys during the fall...tallied a 12-place finish at the Kiawah Island Invitational...participated in seven spring tournaments...carded five top 25 finishes...captured the Atlantic 10 championship...

Amateur: Qualified for match play in the 1998 U.S. Amateur, shooting a 65 in the second round...runner-up in '96 North and South Junior...finished third at the '95 AJGA Greater Greensboro Junior...quarter-finalist in 1995 Western Junior...

Prep: 1996 Wake County Golfer of the Year...attended Millbrook High School where his team won the North Carolina 4A Championship in '94 and '95 and he placed fifth individually in '95 and 11th in '96...three-time all-conference member.

Facts on Hyler:

Major: Economics
Biggest Sports Thrill: Transferring to Carolina to conclude my college golf career
Career Competitive Round: 65, Atlantic 10 Championship, 1998 Keswick Club Cavalier Classic (1st Rd.) and 1998 U.S. Amateur (2nd Rd.)
Favorite Course: Otter Creek, Indianapolis, Indiana
Favorite Golfer: Omar Uresti
Favorite Athlete: Vinny Del Negro
Date of Birth: July 10, 1978

	T	RDS	RDS CT	PCT	STK	AVER	LO
At Virginia Tech:
1996-97	11	33			2472	74.91	65
1997-98	12	33			2464	74.67	69
Total	23	66			4936	74.78	65
At North Carolina:
1998-99	11	33	26	78.8	2458	74.48	65
Fall '99	1	3	1	33.3	233	77.67	74
Total	12	36	27	75.0	2691	74.75	65