Nick Etherton
-
- Height:
- 5-10
-
- Hometown:
- Friendsville, Tenn.
-
- Year:
- Sr.
-
- Previous School:
- Chattanooga
Bio
2024-25 (Junior at Chattanooga): Played in two events with one start...two of three rounds counted...77.17 shots/18... Was second in the starting lineup finishing T52 at the Cullan Brown Invite...shot 75, 75 and 83 under tough course conditions playing less than a stroke above the field average... 3.21 par 3 scoring was second on the squad... Dean's List and A.D. Honor Roll.
2023-24 (Sophomore at Chattanooga): One appearance as an individual at Furman Intercollegiate…tied for 27th with career-best 3-over 216 total... Low round of 70 (-1) was one of two par or better…came in second round after opening with level-par 71... Played even on the four par threes and made the most of the three par 5s playing 5 under in just nine chances over three cards... Dean's List and A.D. Honor Roll student.
2022-23 (Freshman at Chattanooga): Played in two events with one start (Saint Mary’s Invite)…74.17 scoring average counting in two of three team rounds... Made his debut at the Saint Mary’s Invite at Poppy Hills Golf Club in Pebble Beach…low round was level-par 71 playing as an individual at the Wofford Intercollegiate…low 54-hole total of 220 came there as well…top finish was T50 at both events... 17 birdies with a high of five in his last 18 at Wofford…nine at Wofford was tourney best... 60 pars…played par or better on 71.3 of his holes…12 in round two at Wofford was his top tally for pars with 31 there serving as his best 54-hole total... Dean’s List and A.D. Honor Roll student.
High School: Played at William Blount High School in Maryville, Tenn….coached by Michael Bradshaw... Tied for 10th in 2021 TSSAA Class AA State Championship as a senior… Qualified for the event as a freshman in 2018 where he also tied for 10th... Six wins on the Sneds Tour during junior career…five more runners-up…posted 16 top 3s including 13 in a row from 2017-19... Knox News All-PrepXtra in 2021.
News mentions
Etherton leads Tech men with a 1-under, Maxwell and Broyles break even
Golden Eagle men get set for taste of postseason action at scenic Arizona course Friday through Sunday.
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Tennessee Tech dazzled in its match play semifinal against UT Martin on Wednesday at the Ohio Valley Conference Men’s Golf Championship at Birck Boilermaker Golf Club, but as the day wore on and the winds picked up, the Golden Eagles saw Little Rock take advantage on the back nine to take the tournament championship. The afternoon saw sustained winds at 15 to 20 miles per hour and gusts from 30 to 35 miles per hours, but despite the conditions, the Golden Eagles kept fighting. All of the pairings were within reach, but, at the end, the Trojans prevailed to earn the automatic bid to the NCAA event.
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The Tennessee Tech men’s golf team made a big jump up the leaderboard during the second round Monday, and held on Tuesday to finish in third place at the 2026 OVC Men's Golf Championships. With their finish, the Golden Eagles advance into match play Wednesday, where they will square off first against UT Martin beginning at 7:03 a.m. CDT. Tech will join Little Rock, UT Martin and Bryant in the head-to-head challenge on Wednesday on the Ackerman-Allen Course at the Birck Boilermaker Golf Complex on the campus of Purdue University. Winners of the morning matchups will meet in the afternoon with the winner capturing the league’s automatic invitation into the NCAA Tournament. “I’m so proud of these guys and how they battled back after the first day to make it into match play,” said head coach Polk Brown. “We have been working all year for this opportunity and we’re excited to compete for another championship.”
Tennessee Tech opened play at the 2026 OVC Men’s Golf Championship on Sunday with a steady first round, carding a team score of 295 (+11) to sit sixth overall after Day 1 at Birck Boilermaker Golf Complex.
Tennessee Tech men’s golf standouts Haden Maxwell and Nick Etherton collected postseason recognition from the Ohio Valley Conference, as announced by the league office this week.
The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles men's golf will look to make a statement on the conference stage as they head north for the 2026 Ohio Valley Conference Men’s Golf Championship, set for April 26-29 at the Ackerman-Allen Course at the Birck Boilermaker Golf Complex on the campus of Purdue University.
Tennessee Tech’s Haden Maxwell has been named the Ohio Valley Conference Co-Golfer of the Week, the league announced Wednesday, following a standout performance at the Bluegrass Collegiate Invitational.
Tennessee Tech turned in a solid showing against a competitive field at the Bluegrass Collegiate Invitational, finishing sixth overall with a three-round total of 900 (+48) at the University Club of Kentucky.
Tennessee Tech men’s golf wraps up the regular season with outstanding opportunity in the Bluegrass Invitational at University Club of Kentucky, Big Blue Course hosted by the Kentucky Wildcats.
The Tennessee Tech men's golf team turned in a solid two days of competition across two events, posting a top-10 team finish at the Racer Intercollegiate while also delivering multiple strong individual performances at the TSU Big Blue Invitational.
Tennessee Tech turned in a steady two-round showing on Sunday at the Racer Intercollegiate, finishing the opening 36 holes in eighth place at +8 (584) at the Country Club of Paducah.
Fresh of a Fourth in the Austin Peay Intercollegiate, the Tennessee Tech men’s golf team will be in action at the Racer Intercollegiate and individuals at the TSU Big Blue Invitational beginning Monday.
The Tennessee Tech men’s golf team turned in a strong showing Tuesday, finishing fourth overall at the Austin Peay Intercollegiate at Greystone Golf Club.
Tennessee Tech men’s golf turned in an impressive showing across the first two rounds of the Austin Peay Intercollegiate, positioning itself in fourth place heading into Tuesday’s final round.
Tennessee Tech men’s golf continues its spring slate at the Austin Peay Intercollegiate Monday, March 23 and Tuesday, March 24 in Dickson, Tennessee.
Tennessee Tech senior Haden Maxwell has been named the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) Golfer of the Week, the league announced following his standout performance at the Peoples Championship.
The Tennessee Tech men’s golf team wrapped up play Saturday at the 2026 Peoples Championship with a final-round 286 (+2), finishing eighth overall in the 21-team field. The Golden Eagles posted rounds of 288-280-286 to finish the 54-hole tournament at 854 (+2).
Tennessee Tech men’s golf team opened the Peoples Championship with a first-round score of 288 (+4) on Monday, placing the Golden Eagles tied for 14th after the opening 18 holes of the event.
Tech Men’s Golf returns to action Thursday, March 12, at The People’s Championship in St. Simons Island, Ga.
Tennessee Tech men’s golfer Nick Etherton was named OVC Golfer of the week, as announced today by the conference.
Nick Etherton posted a fourth-place finish to lead Tennessee Tech in its spring opener at the Gulf Coast Collegiate, as the Golden Eagles finished seventh in the 15-team field at English Turn Golf & Country Club.
Tennessee Tech remained in fourth place after the second round of the Gulf Coast Collegiate on Monday, posting a team score of 312 (+24) at English Turn Golf and Country Club.
Tech Men's Golf looks to start the spring Championship season off strong at the Gulf Coast Collegiate, hosted by New Orleans.
Tennessee Tech men’s golfer Hayden Maxwell has been named OVC Golfer of the Week for the fourth time this season, as announced today by the conference.
Haden Maxwell has finished in the Top 2 in each of his last four tournaments, taking home second and leading the Golden Eagles to a second-place finish at The Xavier Invitational hosted by Xavier at Maketewah CC in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Tennessee Tech men’s golf shot 22 over during the first day of action to sit in second following the first two rounds of the Xavier Invitational at Maketewah CC in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Tennessee Tech men’s golf closes the fall season at The Xavier Invitational on Monday, Oct. 14. The competition will be played at Maketewah Country Club, hosted by Xavier.
Haden Maxwell finished in the top two for the third straight tournament, with a second-place finish at The Scrappy at Cobblestone. The Golden Eagles finished third in Acworth, Ga.
Tennessee Tech men’s golf is second after 36 holes during Day 1 in The Scrappy at Cobblestone in Acworth, Georgia.
Tennessee Tech men's golf looks to build on a second-place finish at The Carolina Cup a couple of weeks ago and continue a strong fall season in The Scrappy at Cobblestone at Pinetree CC hosted by Kennesaw State.
Tennessee Tech men’s golfer Haden Maxwell has become the first Golden Eagle since Scott Stallings (2005-06) to win back-to-back tournaments with a victory at The Carolina Cup.
Tennessee Tech freshman men's golfer Bryson White set a new personal low with a 68 in Round 1 to tie for first after 27 holes in The Carolina Cup Sunday.
The Tennessee Tech men’s golf team is ready to compete in The Carolina Cup at The Carolina Country Club, hosted by USC Upstate in Spartanburg, S.C., on Sunday.
Tennessee Tech golfers Haden Maxwell and Kaydi Rhodes have been named Golfers of the Week by the Ohio Valley Conference, as announced today by the conference.
Haden Maxwell earned his second-career win shooting 10 under during the final two rounds and 11 under to grab the individual title at the Grover Page Classic. The Golden Eagles shot 20 under to finish third.
Tennessee Tech men's golf recorded a 11-under second round after shooting a three-under first round to sit in fifth (-14) after 36 holes during the first day of The Grover Page Classic.
Tennessee Tech men’s golf is ready to compete in the Grover Page Classic at The Links at Audubon, hosted by UT Martin in Memphis on Monday and Tuesday.
Tennessee Tech men’s golfer Nick Etherton has been named Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) Male Golfer of the Week, as announced today by the conference.
Tennessee Tech men’s golf finished tied for sixth after closing with a four-over-par in the final round of the Golfweek Fall Challenge at True Blue Golf Course in Pawleys Island, S.C.
Tennessee Tech men's golf shoots a seven-under second round and sits in second at 16 under following the conclusion of Round 2 of the Golfweek Fall Challenge at True Blue Golf Course in Pawley's Island, S.C.
Tennessee Tech men’s golf senior Nick Etherton shot a single-round career best 67 to lead the Golden Eagles into a tie for third following the first round of the Golfweek Fall Challenge at True Blue Golf Course in Pawleys Island, S.C.
Tennessee Tech men’s golf opens the 2025 season Sept. 7-9 at the Golfweek Program Challenge hosted by Golfweek at True Blue Golf Course in Pawley’s Island, South Carolina.