Tripp Watkins

Tripp Watkins
Tripp Watkins
  • Height:
    6'0
  • Hometown:
    Lady Lake, Fla.
  • Year:
    So
  • High School:
    First Academy
Bio

2024-25

  • Competed in just one match with the team in the fall, three in the spring
  • Recorded first-career win and co-medalist honor against Eastern Florida (Oct. 24, 2025)
  • Shot career-best E in round one at Brad Rose Collegiate Invitational (17-18, 2025)
  • Took 17th at the 2025 NJCAA District Championship with a three-round score of +12
  • Named November 2024 Lakehawk of the Month
  • Named Team MVP at 2025 Hawkpys Awards

Personal

  • Chose Lake-Sumter for the opportunity to play collegiate golf and stay close to home
  • Majoring in Business with the goal of continuing to play at a four-year school
  • Off the course, he enjoys traveling
  • Fun Fact: Traveled to 45 of the 50 states
  • Favorite Quote: “When you want to succeed as bad as you want to breathe, that’s when you’ll be successful.”

News mentions
Watkins Named FCSAA Men’s Golfer of the Month
Lakehawk Golf Takes Ninth at Enterprise State Spring Series
Lakehawk Men’s Golf Five Shots from Lead at Pioneers Invite
Watkins Ties for First at 2026 Lakehawk Invite
Lakehawk Golf in Fifth After First Round at Lakehawk Invite
PREVIEW: Lakehawk Golf Set to Host Program’s First Tournament
Lakehawk Golf Concludes Fall Season at Jefferson State Invite
Lakehawk Golf Records Program-First Win Over Eastern Florida
Lakehawk Golf Takes Third at Atomic City Classic
Lakehawk Golf Sits Second After First Round at Atomic City Classic
Lakehawk Golf Wraps Up Seahawk Shootout
Lakehawk Golf Wraps Up Seahawk Shootout
Watkins leads Lakehawks After Two Rounds at Seahawk Shootout
Lakehawk Men’s Golf Announces Fall Schedule