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2025-26 Men's Golf Roster

Ashley Monjaras and Melissa Villareal

Leander Neuhaus

  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 144
  • Class Sophomore
  • Major Business Management
  • Hometown Hamburg, Germany
  • Highschool Gymnasium Eppendorf (Hamburg)
  • Instagram leander.neuhaus

Biography

FMU:  Returning letterman....Southland Conference Academic All-Conference Team (second team) 2024-25....Competed in all 11 tournaments during the 2024-25 season....Registered a 73.97 stroke average (second-lowest on team) for 30 rounds....Seven rounds of par or better (low round of 69 on three occasions)....Best finish was T-15th at 2025 Southland Conference Championship....Student-Athlete Advisory Committee 2025-26....FMU Swamp Fox Athletic-Academic Honor Roll 2024 (fall), 2025 (spring)....Conference Carolinas Presidential Honor Roll 2024 (fall), 2025 (spring).

PERSONAL:
  • Born in Hamburg, Germany
  • Graduate of Gymnasium Eppendorf, where he played for coach Andy Jolly
  • 2023-24 season: 72.68 scoring average with a low round of 66
  • T-7th at 2023 German National Championship (U18)
  • 6th at national qualification for German Championship (U18) in both 2022 and 2023
  • 6th at 2023 German National Team Championship
  • 2nd at 2023 and 2021 Hamburg State Championship (U18)
  • 1st at 2022 Hamburg State Championship (U18)
PERSONAL FAVORITES:
  • As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up:  Professional football player
  • Favorite Fictional Character:  James Bond
  • Favorite Athlete:  Rory McIlroy
  • Favorite Sports Team:  HSV 
  • Favorite Movie or TV Show:  James Bond
  • Favorite Food:  Sushi
  • Favorite Vacation Spot:  Mallorca, Spain
  • Favorite Musical Artist:  Coldplay
  • Favorite Thing About FMU:  The golf program
  • Favorite Off-Course Activity:  Tennis
  • Goals for Upcoming Season:  Have fun and win a tournament
  • Why you first chose your sport:  My Dad
  • Biggest mental challenge in your sport:  Recover from tough moments 
  • Interesting Notes: Won the Single and Team State Championship; Finished T-7 at the German Junior National Championship
 

CAREER TOTALS:

YEAR-BY-YEAR
Year Tournaments Rounds Avg. Best 18 Best 54 Wins Top 5 Top 10 Top 20 Best Finish
2024-25 11 30 73.97 69 214 0 0 0 3 T15
Total 11 30 73.97 69 214 0 0 0 3 T15
CAREER BESTS
Low 18 69 three times, last (2nd RD), 2025 Southland Conference Championships, April 21-23, 2025
Low 54 214, 2025 Peoples Championship at sea Palms Resort host WCU, March 13-15, 2025
Best Ind. Finish T15, 2025 Southland Conference Championships, April 21-23, 2025

Historical Player Information

  • 2024-25Freshman

    6'1" 137 lbs

  • 2025-26Sophomore

    6'3" 144 lbs