Pedigree: This week’s Pioneer Focus goes to senior golfer Garrison Myles. Myles is a senior from Centerburg, Ohio and was elected due to his previous accomplishments. He led Malone to a second-place finish amongst 14 teams in the GLIAC north invitation hosted by Grand Valley State University. Myles earned individual honors as well, tallying a two-day total of 173, with rounds of 71 and 72 to arise victorious out of an 85-man field.

Get to know the senior from Canterburg…

Q: What high school did you attend?

Garrison Myles is a senior business marketing major with a graphics design minor. (Photo courtesy of Malone Athletics)

A: Centerburg High School

Q: Who got you interested in golf?

A: My dad. He put a club in my hand when I was two years old and I fell in love with it ever since.

Q: Who is your favorite golfer?

A: Tiger Woods

Q: If you could play any other sport, what would it be and why?

A: Probably basketball.  I grew up playing basketball and golf my entire life.

Q: What’s your favorite food?

A: Anything Italian

Q: What was your favorite Halloween costume ever?

A: A ninja

Q: Who will you be for Halloween this year?

A: Haven’t even thought about it yet.

Q: What’s something most people don’t know about you?

A: I love photography.

Q: What’s your major ?

A: I major in Business Marketing with a minor in Graphic Design.

Q: What are you hoping to do with that in the future?

A: I want to travel out west and go into corporate branding

Q: Will you want to go pro in golf?

A: I think I’m going to take the first year out of school and go down south and see what happens and chase the tours.

Q: Where do you see yourself in 5 years?

A: I don’t want to see myself in five years (jokingly). In five years I see myself trying to become established in a company definitely out west.  See where my talents take me.

Justin Davis is a sports writer for The Aviso AVW.