Michael Hicks

Michael Hicks

Height: 6-0
Weight: 170
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Newnan, GA
High School: East Coweta High School
Major: Business Administration
Team: Men's Golf

2009-10: Competed in ten events last season...Placed 14th at the Outback Steakhouse Intercollegiate with rounds of 79-73 (+8)...Had a season stroke average of 76.3.

2008-09: Earned Honorable Mention All-American and All-Region Honors last season...Placed 20th at the National Championship with rounds of 77-68-75-77 (+13)...Recorded three top five finishes - second at Indian Bayou Collegiate Classic (69-72), third at Outback Steakhouse Intercollegiate (70-73), and tied for third at Matlock Invitational (67-73-71)...Finished tied for ninth at the Peach Belt Conference Championship (74-73-73)...Finished eighth at the Georgia State Amateur and qualied for the Georgia Open....Played all 33 rounds with a stroke average of 73.4.  

2007-08:  Played in 11 of 12 events as a freshman...Best round came in the rain-shortened Indian Bayou where he posted a 1-under 71 to finish tied for fourth...Posted a score of 146 (74-72) at the Outback Steakhouse Intercollegiate to finish 12th...Stroke average of 77.0 for the season.

High School: A graduate of East Coweta High...Played four seasons at ECH and was selected team MVP for his last three seasons...Tied a school record with a 32 in a nine-hole match.

Personal:  Son of Mitchell & Mary Hicks...Favorite food is filet mignon...Favorite movie is Blades of Glory...Favorite actor is Will Ferrell...An interesting fact about Michael is that he's half-Canadian..."If I could spend a day with anyone it would be Bobby Jones...Favorite pro golfer is Sergio Garcia...Most memorable event was winning the Westfield and Trusted Choice qualifiers..After graduation he plans to pursue a career in golf...Chose CSU because of the golf program.