Eastern Kentucky University Athletics

REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2022-23)
Played in seven of EKU's 10 events  ... Third on the team in rounds (21), average (74.76), par/- rounds (6), and events (7) ... Had one top 10 finish on the season ... Tied his career-low of 69 in the Golfweek Fall Challenge first round, finished the event with a 215 and tied for 29th place ... Career-high T8th place finish at the Daytona Beach Spring Invite, turned in a 218 (71-72-75) at 2-over par ... Appeared in the 2023 ASUN Championship, finished at or below par in 2-of-3 rounds for a 215 and finished T40th.

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2021-22)
Played in 11 of the team’s 13 events and a total of 31 rounds … Carded seven rounds at par or below, tied for the second-most on the team … Had one top-10 performance … Posted a 74.61 stroke average … Shot a season-low 69 four times, including twice at the Earl Yestingsmeier Invitational (Sept. 17-18) on his way to a tie for ninth with a total of 210 (E) … Also fired a 69 at the EKU Intercollegiate (Sept. 3-4) and the Zach Johnson Invitational (Sept. 27-28) … Tied for 26th at the ASUN Conference Championship (April 24-26) with a total of 223 (+10).

FRESHMAN (2020-21)
Redshirt season … Did not play in any events.

HIGH SCHOOL
First team all-state selection as a junior in 2018 and second team all-state as a senior in 2019 … Helped Wayne County High School to a 10th Region Championship and a top-10 finish at the state tournament in 2019 … Was the 10th Region Individual Medalist and 10th Region Player of the Year … Team also won the 10th Region title and finished in the top-10 at the state tournament in 2018 … Won the 10th Region Individual Championship and was 10th Region Player of the Year as a junior in 2018 … Won the 10th Region individual title and 10th Region Player of the Year award as a sophomore in 2017 … Second team all-state pick as a sophomore.
 
PERSONAL
Full name is Atticus Reese Sexton … Has one brother – Gehrig … His brother Gehrig also plays golf at EKU ... Plans to study political science.