Cameron Yeary

Cameron Yeary
Cameron Yeary
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Hometown:
    Knoxville, Tenn.
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Major:
    Basic Business
  • Previous School:
    Halls HS
Bio

Spring 2019 (Junior): Yeary participated in each of Tech’s six events in the fall, completing 18 rounds of play… shattered his previous career-low score by seven shots after posting a 70-71-69=210 at the Big Blue Intercollegiate… tied for third at the same event to garner All-Tournament honors… tied for fifth place and earned All-Tournament honors at The Grover Page Classic (Mar. 11-12), turning in a 221… named the team’s Most Improved Player for the year… finished his junior campaign with a scoring average of 74.31.

Fall 2018 (Junior): Yeary competed in all five of the team’s tournaments in the fall, finishing 14 rounds of action… turned in a fall-best 222 twice, including at the Derek Dolenc Invitational (Sept. 24-25) where he posted a 69 for his best round of the fall… also marked a 222 at the Autotrader Collegiate Classic (Oct. 15-16)… rounded out the semester with a scoring average of 74.79.

Spring 2018 (Sophomore): Yeary participated in four of Tech’s six spring tournaments, completing 12 rounds of action… carded a career-low 67 in the second round of the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate (Mar. 18-20), finishing the event with a spring-low score of 219… earned his first top-25 finish of the year in the same event… earned the team’s Most Improved award… concluded the year with a scoring average of 75.69.

Fall 2017 (Sophomore): Yeary took part in five of the team’s six fall events, tallying 14 rounds of play… posted a career-low 217 at the EKU Raising Canes Intercollegiate (Sept. 16-17) behind rounds of 77, 70 and 70… wrapped up the fall with a 75.29 scoring average.

Spring 2017 (Freshman): Yeary competed in all five of Tech’s spring tournaments, finishing 15 rounds of action… shot a spring-low 77-75-74=226 at the Big Blue Intercollegiate (Apr. 10-11), tying for 19th overall… carded a 78-75-74=227 at the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate (Mar. 19-21)… earned a share of the team’s Impact Award with fellow freshmen Dabney Dickenson and Charles Seals… completed his first collegiate season with a scoring average of 76.96.

Fall 2016 (Freshman): Yeary participated in four of the team’s five fall events, completing 12 rounds of play… made his collegiate debut with a 73-76-72=221 at the GolfWeek Program Challenge (Sept. 11-13)… finished in a season-best tie for 17th at the Samford Intercollegiate (Oct. 31-Nov. 1), carding a 78-77-73=229… averaged 76.42 for the fall.

High School: Yeary lettered four years for head coach Bill Warren at Halls High School in Knoxville… helped lead his team to three district titles, including his senior season, as well as a runner-up finish… also helped his team to two runner-up finishes at the region tournament… led HHS to the 2015 Prep Master’s Tournament title… named All-District three times and All-Region once… earned All-KIL accolades three times and was a member of the PrepXtra Team.

Personal: Son of Mark and Cindy… born February 9, 1998… full name is Cameron M. Yeary.

Academic: Majoring in accounting… named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll six times and the OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll three times… OVC Medal of Honor recipient for 2016-17 and 2017-18… recognized as a Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholar for 2018-19.

Honors & Awards:

  • 2019 Big Blue Intercollegiate All-Tournament Team
  • 2019 Grover Page Classic All-Tournament Team
  • 2018 OVC Championships All-Tournament Team
  • 2017 MTSU Intercollegiate All-Tournament Team
News mentions
GCAA names Beeler, Yeary 2019-20 Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholars
GCAA names Beeler, Yeary 2019-20 Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholars

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – For the sixth straight year, at least one member of the Tennessee Tech men's golf team was named a Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholar by the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA).

Brown announces postseason awards for 2019-20 men's, women's golf teams
Brown announces postseason awards for 2019-20 men's, women's golf teams

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Tech golf coach Polk Brown announced the postseason awards for both Golden Eagle squads, with some changes being made to the honors presented to each team moving forward.

Brooks' 68 propels Tech up leaderboard on final day of Intercollegiate at The Grove
Brooks' 68 propels Tech up leaderboard on final day of Intercollegiate at The Grove

COLLEGE GROVE, Tenn. – A resurgent day at the course propelled the Tennessee Tech men’s golf team up the leaderboard on the final day of the Intercollegiate at The Grove Tuesday afternoon in College Grove, Tenn.

Brooks, Taylor pace Golden Eagles on day one of Intercollegiate at The Grove
Brooks, Taylor pace Golden Eagles on day one of Intercollegiate at The Grove

COLLEGE GROVE, Tenn. – Day one of the Intercollegiate at The Grove is officially in the books for the Tennessee Tech men’s golf team. The Golden Eagle wrapped up the first of three rounds of action at The Grove Club in College Grove, Tenn. Sunday afternoon with a score of 304.

Tech men's golf team stays in state for Intercollegiate at The Grove
Tech men's golf team stays in state for Intercollegiate at The Grove

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team stays in state for three days of play at the Intercollegiate at The Grove, beginning Sunday, Oct. 6. Competition will take place at The Grove Club in College Grove, Tenn.

Tech men's golf team earns second-place finish at Derek Dolenc Invitational
Tech men's golf team earns second-place finish at Derek Dolenc Invitational

MADISON, Ill. – Another strong day of play at Gateway National Golf Links in Madison, Ill. cemented an impressive, second-place showing at the SIUE Derek Dolenc Invitational for the Tennessee Tech men’s golf team Tuesday afternoon.

Golden Eagles second among 18 teams on day one of Derek Dolenc Invitational
Golden Eagles second among 18 teams on day one of Derek Dolenc Invitational

MADISON, Ill. – It was a highly productive day at the course Monday as the Tennessee Tech men’s golf team built off a great first round for an even better second trip around Gateway National Golf links at the SIUE Derek Dolenc Invitational.

Tech men's golf team headed for SIUE's Derek Dolenc Invitational
Tech men's golf team headed for SIUE's Derek Dolenc Invitational

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team continues the 2019-20 calendar with a trip to Madison, Ill. Monday, taking part in the Derek Dolenc Invitational hosted by SIUE at Gateway National Golf Links.

Golden Eagle men's golf team concludes EKU Intercollegiate tied for sixth
Golden Eagle men's golf team concludes EKU Intercollegiate tied for sixth

RICHMOND, Ky. – The Tennessee Tech men’s golf team put a cap on its first tournament action of the fall Sunday afternoon, moving up the leaderboard on the final day of the EKU Intercollegiate to finish in a tie for sixth with Evansville.

Golden Eagles eighth after first day of EKU Intercollegiate
Golden Eagles eighth after first day of EKU Intercollegiate

RICHMOND, Ky. – The first two rounds of the 2019-20 campaign are officially in the books for the Tennessee Tech men’s golf team. The Golden Eagles put forward rounds of 294 and 287 to conclude day one of the EKU Intercollegiate with a 581.

Tech men's golf team kicks off 2019-20 slate at EKU Intercollegiate
Tech men's golf team kicks off 2019-20 slate at EKU Intercollegiate

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team will officially kick off the 2019-20 campaign Saturday, Sept. 14 with the first two rounds of the EKU Intercollegiate sponsored by Raising Cane's. The two-day, 54-hole event will run through Sunday and take place at the University Club at Arlington.