First day of the Stanford Classic at Cypress Point
Freshman (2012-13) ... U-M Athletic Academic Achievement ... Played in eight tournaments, with six starts ... Played in two fall and six spring events ... Made collegiate debut as an individual at the Fightin' Irish Gridiron Classic (Oct. 7-9), tying for 64th ... Made first collegiate start at the Stanford Classic (Oct. 29-30) match play event ... Posted one top-20 finish, with one top-10 ... Posted a career-best eighth place finish at the Colleton River Collegiate (March 6-7) ... Competed in first Big Ten Match Play Championship (Feb. 8-9), finishing with a 0-1-2 record ... Helped U-M to the team title at the Detroit Golf Club Invitational ... Posted an 0-3 match play record at the Stanford Classic ... Ended first season averaging 77.60 strokes per round ... Shot 12-of-15 rounds below 80, with four at-or-below 75 ... Shot one round of par-or-better ... Shot a career-best one-under 71 in the second round of the Detroit Golf Club Invitational (April 12) ... Averaged 234.50 per 54-hole event ... Tallied a career-best 18-hole tournament total of 80 at the C&F Bank Collegiate (March 24-26), which was shortened due to weather ... Tallied a career-best 36-hole tournament total of 146 (75-71) at the Detroit Golf Club Invitational ... Tallied a career-best 54-hole tournament total of 232 (75-78-79) at the Hoosier Invitational (April 6-7).
Prep Career ... Forest Hills Central ... Coached by Paul Ten Eyck ... Three-year varsity letterwinner ... Member two-time Forest Hills Central MHSAA Division I State Championship team (2009 & 2011) ... Member of MHSAA Division State Runner-up team (2010) ... Michigan High School Golf Coaches Association All-State Super Team (2011) ... MHSGCA All-State first team (2010) ... Two-time Division I State Finals All-Tournament Team (2009, '11) ... Three-time O-K Black All-Conference (2009, '10, '11) ... Two-time O-K Black Conference Medalist (2010, '11) ... Three-time Grand Rapids (Cascade) Advance Newspaper All-Area (2009, '10, '11) ... Member of the National Honor Society ... Champion of the 2009 Meijer Junior Tour Fall Series ... Finished among the top 30 in every AJGA event he has participated in ... As a senior (2012) ... Season begins in the spring of 2012 ... As a junior (2011) ... Four-time medalist, compiling eight top-five and 15 top-10 finishes in 17 events ... Medalist at 2011 District Championship (72), 2011 Regional Championship (70), 2011 O-K Black Conference Championship (69) and 2011 Traverse City Central Invitational (72-70/142) ... Medalist runner-up at the Greenville Invitational (70) ... Tied for ninth at the Division I State Finals (73-75/148) ... As a sophomore (2010) ... Two-time medalist, compiling six top-five and 10 top-10 finishes in 11 events ... Medalist at the 2010 O-K Post Conference Championship (73) and 2010 Ludington Invitational (71) ... Finished fifth at the District Championship (74) ... Finished 10th at the Regional Championship (73) ... Tied for 11th at the Division I State Finals (73-72 = 145) ... As a freshman (2009) ... Medalist at the O-K Black Conference Jamboree at Clearbrook Golf Club (34), O-K Black Conference Jamboree at Gracewill (37) ... Medalist runner-up at the Zeeland Invitational (72) ... Tied for eighth at the Division I State Finals (77-76/153) ...
Personal ... Given name is Andrew Yeager ... Son of Lisa and Phil Yeager ... Born November 24, 1993 in Grand Rapids, Mich. ... Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science and the Arts ... Undecided major ... Interested in pursuing degree in business or engineering.
What is in Yeager's Bag? ... Driver: TaylorMade R9 ... Woods: TaylorMade Burner 3- and 5-wood ... Irons: TaylorMade R7 ... Wedges: Titleist Vokey 52 degree, 56 degree and 60 degree ... Putter: Scotty Cameron Studio Select Newport 2 ... Ball: Titleist Pro V1x ... Glove: FootJoy ... Favorite Club: Putter ... Favorite Course: Bay Harbor, Links/Quarry (Bay Harbor, Mich.) ... Best Career Round: 68 at Diamond Springs Golf Club (Hamilton, Mich.) ... Superstitions: None.
