ESTERO, Fla. – Stetson senior transfer Matthis Lefèvre fired a 10-under par 134 and is tied for third place individually, while the Hatters are in third as a team after 36 holes at the West Bay Collegiate at West Bay Club.
As a team, the Hatters finished today's first two rounds of the 3-round event with an 18-under par 558 and are just two strokes behind second place George Mason and 12 shots back of host FCGU. Eastern Michigan is in fourth at 16-under, while Elon is fifth at 15-under par. The 12-team field returns for tomorrow's final round with an 8:30 a.m. shotgun start at the 6,939-yard, par 72 West Bay Club.
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Lefèvre, a University of Arkansas transfer from Hossegor, France, carded consecutive rounds of 5-under par 67 and is tied with Eastern Michigan's Charlie Box in the individual standings. The duo are just one shot behind co-leaders Vaughn McMeans of George Mason and Tom Scullion of FGCU.
He is one of four Hatters to finish the day with an under-par score and finished the first 36 holes with just one bogey and one double bogey. He registered 12 birdies and, in the morning's first round, carded a dramatic eagle on the par 5, 502-yard sixth hole – his 18
th and final hole of the round.
Gabriel Lindahl (72-70),
Simon Engman (71-71) and
Thanattasorn Supinraj (72-70), a freshman making his collegiate debut and playing as an individual, are among nine golfers tied for 20
th place on the leaderboard at 2-under par.
Gaspar Glaudas finished the day at 2-over par. The Sainte Tulle, France native started the day with a 2-under 70 but found the afternoon's round tough going, carding a 76.
Rasmus Ronnberg is tied for 54
th place overall in the 71-golfer field at 6-over par.
James McNair, who is joining Supinraj in the field as an individual, is tied for 62
nd overall at 8-over.
As a team, Stetson led the field with a stellar 5-under par throughout the par 3 holes on the course. The Hatters averaged a 2.88 on par 3 holes, led by the tournament's two best from that distance in Lefèvre (-4) and Engman (-3). Lefèvre also led the field in par 5 scoring at 7-under par.
Following the West Bay Collegiate, the Hatters continue their busy October schedule at the Furman Intercollegiate in Greenville, S.C., Oct. 18-19, before wrapping up the fall slate at the Florida Atlantic Invitational Oct. 27-28.
About Stetson Athletics
At Stetson University, student-athletes don't just compete—they thrive. Located in historic DeLand, Florida, between Orlando and Daytona Beach, Stetson offers the perfect blend of competitive athletics, academic excellence, and an unbeatable Central Florida lifestyle. As the oldest private university in the region, Stetson supports approximately 500 student-athletes across 19 NCAA Division I sports. Nicknamed the "Hatters" after the institution's namesake John B. Stetson, a hat manufacturer who originated the modern-day cowboy hat, most Stetson athletic teams compete in the Atlantic Sun Conference, where they proudly hold the longest active membership since 1985. With top-tier facilities, personalized support, and a welcoming campus community, Stetson is where students can grow, compete, and succeed. Learn more at GoHatters.com or follow social media accounts @StetsonHatters.
