Anders Larson
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- Height:
- 5-9
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- Hometown:
- Pine Island, Minn.
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- Year:
- Fr.
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- Previous School:
- Pine Island HS
Bio
High School: Larson was a three-sport athlete at Pine Island High School in Pine Island, Minn., collecting three letters in basketball as a guard for head coach Jim McNamara, two letters in golf under head coach Mark Moran, and one letter in baseball for head coach Don Drozen… played baseball as a freshman before transitioning to golf, but lost his sophomore season due to the COVID-19 pandemic… delivered a 72.2 scoring average as a junior, collecting individual medalist honors at the conference championships… as a junior, turned in a runner-up showing in the section championships before advancing to the MSHSL 2A State tournament and placing ninth overall while leading Pine Island/Zumbrota-Mazeppa to a fifth-place showing… earned All-Conference First Team, All-Section First Team, and All-State Second Team accolades as a junior… as a senior, placed third individually in the MSHSL 2A State championship while leading PIZM to its first-ever state title… also led his program to it second straight conference and section titles… picked up All-Conference First Team, All-Section First Team, and All-State First Team honors as a senior… named team MVP twice.
Personal: Son of Kristina and Jarvis Larson… born April 27, 2004… full name is Anders Arthur Larson… was a three-time qualifier for the Minnesota State Amateur Championships, highlighted by medalist honors in the summer of 2021 with a bogey-free, 3-under 68 in the final round at The Bridges Golf Course.
Academic: Majoring in business management with a concentration in production and operations management.
News mentions
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Returning sophomore men's golfer Anders Larson is all set to represent Tennessee Tech and the purple and gold on the PGA Tour this summer, qualifying as an amateur for the John Deere Classic.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Tech golf coach Polk Brown announced the annual postseason awards for the Golden Eagle men's team Friday, with four student-athletes taking home honors for the 2022-23 campaign.
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – The 2022-23 campaign officially came to a close for the Tennessee Tech men's golf team Tuesday afternoon, as the Golden Eagles completed the third and final day of stroke play at the Ohio Valley Conference Championships at Dalhousie Country Club in Cape Girardeau, Mo.
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Round two of the Ohio Valley Conference Championships came to a close for the Tennessee Tech men's golf team Monday afternoon, as the Golden Eagles rounded out their second trip around Dalhousie Golf Club in Cape Girardeau, Mo.
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – The first round of the Ohio Valley Conference Championships is officially in the books for the Tennessee Tech men's golf team, as the Golden Eagles concluded the first 18 holes of competition at Dalhousie Golf Club in Cape Girardeau, Mo.
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – Two members of the Tennessee Tech men's golf team were honored as members of the 2022-23 All-Ohio Valley Conference Men's Golf Team Sunday evening at the league's annual postseason banquet.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team kicks off its hunt for its first Ohio Valley Conference title since 1990 Sunday, beginning four days of action at Dalhousie Golf Club in Cape Girardeau, Mo. The league's runner-up last season, the Golden Eagles will compete in 54 holes of stroke play Sunday through Tuesday. The top four teams move on to match play on Wednesday to determine the OVC Champion.
HICKORY, Tenn. – A valiant final-round effort helped the Tennessee Tech men's golf team secure a top-five finish at the Big Blue Intercollegiate Tuesday afternoon, as the purple and gold closed out its regular season competing on the Presidents Reserve course at Hermitage Golf Club in Hickory, Tenn.
HICKORY, Tenn. – With two rounds in the books at the Big Blue Intercollegiate, the Tennessee Tech men's golf team finds itself right in the thick of the fight, trailing the leader by just nine shots with a round to play at Presidents Reserve at Hermitage Golf Club in Hickory, Tenn.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team wraps up the 2022-23 regular season at the Big Blue Intercollegiate, hosted by Ohio Valley Conference rival Tennessee State at the Hermitage Golf Course in Old Hickory, Tenn. from Monday, Apr. 10 to Tuesday, Apr. 11.
GULF SHORES, Ala. – With inclement weather in the Tuesday forecast, the Tennessee Tech men's golf team knocked out the final two rounds of play at the Craft Farms Intercollegiate at Cotton Creek Golf Course on Monday.
GULF SHORES, Ala. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team finished off the first round of the Craft Farms Intercollegiate Sunday afternoon, competing at Cotton Creek Golf Course in Gulf Shores, Ala. in South Alabama's event.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team will make its first-ever appearance at the Craft Farms Intercollegiate, competing at Cotton Creek Golf Course in South Alabama's three-day event Sunday through Tuesday.
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team finished up the third and final round of the Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate Tuesday afternoon, putting a cap on the team's own tournament at Sevierville Golf Club.
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team made moves up the leaderboard while completing the second round of its own Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate Monday afternoon at Sevierville Golf Club in Sevierville, Tenn.
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. – Fighting a lengthy delay due to rain and very wet playing conditions, the Tennessee Tech men's golf team still managed to complete the opening round of the 10th annual Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate Sunday afternoon.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team returns to Sevierville, Tenn. to host the 10th annual Bobby Nichols Intercollegiate at Sevierville Golf Club. Play begins Sunday and will run through Tuesday while teams compete on the River Course.
MIMS, Fla. – The Tennessee Tech men’s golf team wrapped up play at its first event of the spring, concluding its final match-play meeting against Ohio Valley Conference foe and co-host UT Martin at the Carpenter-Chaney Classic in Mims, Fla.
MIMS, Fla. – It was a largely successful day on the links for the Tennessee Tech men's golf team, as the Golden Eagles opened up the 2022-23 spring campaign in undefeated style on day one of the Carpenter-Chaney Classic, the team's match-play event for the season.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team heads south for its most unique event of the year, competing in the Carpenter-Chaney Classic in Mims, Fla., from Friday, Feb. 10 through Saturday, Feb. 11. The tournament will feature match play with 10 total teams, including six Ohio Valley Conference squads in the mix, getting a preview of how the final day of the league's championship tournament will look in April.
KENNESAW, Ga. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team wrapped up its fall campaign at the Pinetree Intercollegiate Tuesday afternoon, concluding the event at Pinetree Country Club in Kennesaw, Ga. seventh overall among 11 teams.
KENNESAW, Ga. – Once again, the Tennessee Tech men's golf team put itself in position for a top-three finish after the opening day of play at the Pinetree Intercollegiate, competing at Pinetree Country Club in Kennesaw, Ga.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team will close the fall campaign with a trip south to Kennesaw, Ga. for the Pinetree Intercolleigate, competing Monday and Tuesday at Pinetree Country Club.
MAINEVILLE, Ohio – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team turned in yet another top-five performance Tuesday afternoon, closing out the final 27 holes of the Xavier Invitational third overall among the 12 teams competing at TPC River's Bend in Maineville, Ohio.
MAINEVILLE, Ohio – After an opening round of action at the Xavier Invitational, the Tennessee Tech men's golf team found itself in contention for yet another tournament title Monday, competing at TPC River's Bend in Maineville, Ohio.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Fresh off its first tournament victory since 2018-19, the Tennessee Tech men's golf team competes for the second straight week with a first-ever trip to the Xavier Invitational at TPC River's Bend in Maineville, Ohio Monday and Tuesday.
DULUTH, Ga. – Grit, determination, and execution were all key factors in the Tennessee Tech men's golf team pulling off a remarkable tournament victory at the Georgia State Invitational Tuesday afternoon, competing at Berkeley Hills Country Club in Duluth, Ga.
DULUTH, Ga. – Solid back-to-back rounds put the Tennessee Tech men's golf team in the hunt heading into the final day of competition at the Georgia State Invitational. With just one round to play at Berkeley Hills Country Club, the Golden Eagles sat just nine strokes out of first place.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team heads south for Duluth, Ga. and Berkeley Hills Country Club, competing in the Georgia State Invitational Monday, Oct. 3 and Tuesday, Oct. 4.
JACKSON, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team wrapped up action at Jackson Country Club and The Grover Page Classic Tuesday afternoon, concluding the third and final round of play in Jackson, Tenn. with a top-five finish.
JACKSON, Tenn. – It was a strong first day at The Grover Page Classic for the Tennessee Tech men’s golf team Monday, as the Golden Eagles wrapped up the first two rounds of action at Jackson Country Club locked in a battle for the crown.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's golf team continues its fall slate with UT Martin’s Grover Page Classic Monday and Tuesday, competing at Jackson Country Club in Jackson, Tenn.