2022-23 Men's Golf Roster
Biography
2022-23 (GRADUATE STUDENT):
- Named the MAAC Male Golfer of the Week on March 15
- MAAC All-Academic Team & MAAC Academic Honor Roll member
- Named the Male Leo Dufort Student Athlete of the Month for March 2023
- Held an average score of 74.80 through 30 rounds, tying the single-season program record for most rounds played
- Logged a pair of top-ten finishes, shot three rounds in the 60's, and six rounds of par-or-better
- Recorded the second-most counting scores in a single season in program history with 26 (86.7 percent)
- Shot the fourth-most birdies in a single season in program history with 76
- Opened the year with a season-best round of -4, 67 at the Ryan T. Lee Memorial Collegiate
- Ties for 11th individually at the 2023 MAAC Championships and finished 64th at the NCAA Auburn RegionalÂ
2021-22 (SENIOR):
- Named the MAAC Male Golfer of the Month for September 2021
- MAAC All-Academic Team & MAAC Academic Honor Roll member
- Held an average score of 74.64 over 25 rounds through 11 tournaments, tied for the seventh-lowest single-season scoring average in program history
- Logged four individual top-ten finishes, tying for third at the Murray Cup (-1, 71), tying for fifth at the Cornell Invitational (-1, 141) and splitting for ninth at both the UConn Invitational at GREATHORSE (+1, 217) and The Yale Spring Invitational (+4, 144)
- Tied for 33rd at the 2022 MAAC Championships
- Tied for the fourth-most rounds of par or better in a single season with eight
2020-21 (JUNIOR):
- MAAC All-Academic Team & MAAC Academic Honor Roll member
- Held a 76.32 stroke average through 9.5 rounds over five tournaments
- Earned All-MAAC honors with a T-5 finish at the MAAC Championships (183)
- Tied for third individually at the Hartford/Gillette Ridge Invitational on April 18 (+5, 77)Â
2019-20 (SOPHOMORE):Â
SPRING 2020:Â
- MAAC All-Academic Team & MAAC Academic Honor Roll member
- Held an average score of 77.50 over six rounds during the course of the seasonÂ
- Competed in the team's only spring competition action at the Pinehurst IntercollegiateÂ
FALL 2019:
- Competed in a pair of fall tournaments as an individualÂ
BEFORE SIENA:
- Attended Siena for his freshman year but did not play golf
- Played on the golf team at Essex High School for four seasons, serving as team captain his senior year
- Helped his team win the 2018 State Championship
PERSONAL:
- Born on March 8
- Son of Rick & Tina Yates
- Has a sister - Skye
- Earned his Bachelor's Degree in Marketing in 2022, and is pursuring an MBA
- Chose Siena because if felt like the right fit with class sizes and it is not too far from home
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2022-23Graduate Student
5'10"