WEST LIBERTY – A new era of West Liberty University golf begins this week as the Hilltoppers’ men’s and women’s teams tee off their 2025 seasons at the two-day Wheeling Invitational, hosted at Belmont Hills Country Club in St. Clairsville.

The tournament marks the debut of new head coaches Noah Seivertson (men’s) and Freddie Fitzsimmons (women’s), who will lead their squads into a competitive regional field on the par-72 championship course.

On the men’s side, Seivertson’s first lineup features Justin Doerr at the top spot, followed by Adam Gill, Brandon Lawhon, Ethan Cook, and Tyler Sauric. The Hilltoppers will look to establish early momentum in the fall campaign.

For the women, Fitzsimmons has tabbed Sara Simon to lead the way, with Hannah Shepherd, Brooke Perri, Serenidy Wertz, and

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