Men's Golf

Fall 2021 (Freshman): Irwin competed in two of Tech’s four fall events, totaling six rounds of action… made his collegiate debut at The Grover Page Classic (Oct. 4-5), producing a season-best 79-76-76= 231… also took part in the Battle at Black Creek (Oct. 25-26), totaling an 80-77-85=242… concluded the fall season with a 78.83 scoring average.

High School: Irwin was a four-year letterwinner for head coach Dan Polites at Althoff Catholic High School in Belleville, Ill.… was a four-time qualifier for the Illinois State Championship, earning Metro East Golf Coaches Association Player of the Year honors in 2018, 2019, and 2020… also earned All-Conference First Team honors and Metro East All-Area First Team accolades all four years of his high school career… as a sophomore, claimed the individual titles at both the South Seven Conference Championship and Illinois State Regionals, as well as the Illinois State Sectionals… during his junior season, he repeated as the South Seven Conference champion and Illinois State Regional title winner while earning a runner-up finish in the Illinois State Sectionals… picked up a runner-up showing at the Gateway PGA High School Championship as a senior… helped lead ACHS to South Seven Conference titles in 2018, 2019, and 2020 as well as Regional championships in 2018 and 2019… his team claimed Sectional runner-up finishes in each of his last three years and was the State Championship runner-up in 2019… saw a vast improvement from his freshman season to his senior campaign, shaving over seven shots of his 18-hole scoring average… starting in 2017, he posted yearly scoring averages of 79.8, 75.7, and 73.2 before turning in an impressive 72.4 for his final year.

Personal: Son of Beth and Bill Irwin… born October 24, 2002… full name is Avery Robert Irwin… oldest sister, Abigail, was a member of the women’s golf team at Indiana State from 2015-19… older sister, Alaina, was a member of the women’s golf team at Ave Maria University from 2016-20.

Academic: Majoring in finance.