LEHMAN – The Wilkes University men's golf team opened its 2026 spring season in fine fashion posting a 321-333 victory over cross-town rival King's College Sunday afternoon at Huntsville Golf Club.
 
Wilkes moved its dual match record to 4-3-1 overall dating back through the fall.
 
Wilkes saw four of the top five scorers in the match including co-medalist honors for Brady Noone (Exeter, PA/Wyoming Area) as he shot a round-low 78 (+6). Dane Schutter (Harding, PA/Wyoming Area) followed carding an 80 while Ryan Hacker (Elgin, IL/American School) finished with an 81. Trey Hilbert (Palmyra, PA/Palmyra) (82) and Jaden Bleiler (Walnutport, PA/Northampton) (84) rounded out the scorers for Wilkes. Daniel Nau (Wake Forest, NC/Heritage) shot an 85 for Wilkes.
 
Brendan Percey tied Noone with a 78 to lead King's.
 
Wilkes will return to the course Friday with a dual match at Misericordia University at the Irem Country Club at 1:00 p.m.
 
Wilkes – 321
B. Noone – 78
D. Schutter – 80
R. Hacker – 81
T. Hilbert – 82
J. Bleiler – 84
D. Nau – 85
 
King's – 333
Brendan Percey – 78
Jeremy Layland – 82
Cameron Jones – 86
AJ Borchert – 87
Conner Smigelski – 89
Mario Belza – 90