Senior Jackson Hicks led the Stetson men's golf team to a strong start at the Seahawk Intercollegiate in Wilmington, N.C., finishing the first 36 holes at 6-under par. The team shares the lead with VCU and UNC Wilmington, all at 7-under. Hicks holds a narrow one-stroke individual lead over competitors from VCU and Duke after shooting rounds of 67 and 71. The competition continues with the final round scheduled for Tuesday.

By the Numbers
  • Stetson finished the first day tied for first place at 7-under par.
  • Jackson Hicks is at 6-under par, one stroke ahead of the second-place golfers.
State of Play
  • Stetson is currently tied with VCU and UNC Wilmington on the team leaderboard.
  • Duke University is in fourth place at 5-under par.
What's Next

The final round of the Seahawk Intercollegiate will take place on Tuesday at 8:45 a.m., where Stetson aims to secure the team win. Following this event, the Hatters will compete in the Gile-Spratley Collegiate in Richmond, Va., on April 6-7.

Bottom Line

Stetson's men's golf team shows strong potential to claim victory in the Seahawk Intercollegiate, significantly bolstered by Hicks' standout performance. Consistent play from the whole team will be crucial as they head into the final round.