Tyler Hillis

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

Height: 5-9 Experience: 1L Hand: R

2009-10 (So.): Participated in five tournaments, averaging 76.1 strokes per round ... Shot a 68 in the second round of the Sam Hall Intercollegiate (9/14-15) ... Also had a season-low finish tie for 31st at that tournament.

At Missouri (2008-09; So.): Named Second Team Academic All-Big 12 ... Participated in seven tournaments ... Had a 77.1 stroke average over his 22 rounds ... Highest finish was 23rd place at the UMB Bank-Tiger Intercollegiate (4/13-14), where he had a season-low three-round score of 225 ... Twice shot season lows of 74, first at the Wolverine Intercollegiate (9/20-21), then at the Spring Break Championship (3/27-29).

At Missouri (2007-08; Fr.): Participated in nine tournaments ... Finished 10th at the rain-shortened Purdue Midwest Shootout to open the season ...Turned in the 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 scored of 218 at The Maxwell, his best three-round total of the year.

Prep: 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.