Montana Tech Athletics

Byron Olson is the first Oredigger golfer inducted into the hall of fame. Olson was a four-time all-conference selection, earning first team his sophomore season through the end of his career. Golfing from 2005-2008, Olson was named the Frontier Conference Player of the Year twice.
 
Along with numerous school records and two individual tournament victories, Olson was ranked number one nationally in the NAIA. He is second in school history with a 72.5 career scoring average and has the lowest scoring average in a single season with a 70.4 in 2008-09. Olson has the record for lowest round for 54 holes (-11), 36 holes (-7), and a single round shooting a 67 (-5). He finished his career with 26 rounds of par or better in 60 rounds played.
 
Olson graduated with a degree in Petroleum Engineering in 2008 and went on to a successful career in the industry in Texas.