Tim Tyler
PHS Class of 1972
Cross Country; Track; Basketball
Tyler was a varsity Cross Country runner for 4 years, winning the Optimo Award each year, earning AlI-League honors 3 times and All-East Bay 2 times, and All-Northern California his senior year. In Track, he was a 4 year varsity member, running the mile and placing 1st in League and NCS, 3rd in Northern California as a Frosh. He was a 2 time Optimo Award winner and set the school record in the mile, earning All-League as a senior. Tyler also lettered 3 years in basketball, making All-League and earning the Co-Optimo Award as a senior.
“Tim Tyler is the greatest natural runner for distance that I have ever coached. He more than any other individual, has been responsible for Piedmont’s success for the last four years. it has been a privilege to be his coach.”