University of Minnesota Athletics
2016-17 Men's Golf Roster

Grady Meyer
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Fargo, N.D.
- High School:
- Shanley
2016-17 • SENIOR SEASON:
Team captain • Academic All-Big Ten • played in four tournaments and had a 76.75 scoring average. Fall 2016: Competed at the Gopher Invitational. Spring 2017: Had a spring stroke average of 76.11 in three tournaments • tied for 46th at the Hawkeye Invitational and carded a season-low 69 in the second round • made his first trip to the Big Ten Championships, placing 65th.
2015-16 • JUNIOR SEASON:
Played in eight tournaments, recording a stroke average of 74.00, which ranked second on the team. Fall 2015: Played in all four tournaments for the Gophers with a 73.36 scoring average • tied career-low round score of 70 twice at Alister MacKenzie Invitational • posted career-low tournament score of 215(+2) at Alister MacKenzie Invitational • tied for 16th at Husky Invitational. Spring 2016: Had a 74.58 stroke average in four tournaments • Picked up team-leading third top-20 finish at Lamkin Grips San Diego Classic • led team at San Diego Classic • tied for ninth at Puerto Rico Individual.
2014-15 • SOPHOMORE SEASON:
Held a 77.71 stroke average in three tournaments. Fall 2014: Had a 78.16 scoring average over six rounds • played in the Gopher Invitational and Royal Oaks Intercollegiate. Spring 2015: Shot a 75 (+3) at the Dartmouth dual match.
2013-14 • FRESHMAN SEASON:
Played in four tournaments, including three as an individual • held a stroke average of 74.13. Fall 2013: Made his collegiate debut playing as an individual in the Gopher Invitational, where he tied for 30th at 8-over (221) • also played in the Crow River JV Shootout, tying for fourth. Spring 2014: Tied for 63rd in the NCAA Raleigh Regional (+13), with two rounds counting toward the team score • playing as an individual, placed second at St. John's Spring Invitational with 18-hole score of 70.
HIGH SCHOOL/AMATEUR PLAY:
A graduate of Shanley (Fargo, N.D.) High School • 2011 and 2012 North Dakota junior champion • part of 2011 team state title and 2012 runner-up finish • earned all-state honors, tying for second individually at the 2013 North Dakota Class A state tournament • All-Eastern Dakota Conference • all-region.
CAREER STATS
Year | Tournaments | Rounds | Strokes | Average | -Par | Top-10 Finishes | Low Round |
2013-14 | 4 | 8 | 593 | 74.13 | 1 | -- | 70 |
2014-15 | 3 | 7 | 544 | 77.71 | -- | -- | 76 |
2015-16 | 8 | 23 | 1702 | 74.00 | 2 | -- | 70 |
2016-17 | 4 | 12 | 921 | 76.75 | 1 | -- | 69 |
Total | 19 | 50 | 3,760 | 75.20 | 4 | -- | 69 |
CAREER BESTS
Round | 69 | Hawkeye Invitational | 4/15/17 |
Finish | T16th | Husky Invitational | 9/21-22/15 |
54-Hole Score | 215 | Alister MacKenzie Invitational | 10/12-13/15 |
Tourn. Score to Par | +2 | Alister MacKenzie Invitational | 10/12-13/15 |