SENIOR (2025): Hicks was a lethal weapon this season for Southeastern, flexing time between catcher and designated hitter. Batting .388 through 59 games and 62 starts, he racked up 85 hits and 79 RBIs with 14 homers and 37 runs scored. This resulted in a .671 slugging percentage, and his .505 on base percentage was helped along by 38 walks and 23 hit by pitches. Eight times he notched 3+ hits, and was awarded a Sun Conference Batter of the Week for his outings against Florida Memorial. Against the Lions in a four-game series he went 12-18 with 11 RBIs and two home runs, boasting an incredible 1.222 slugging percentage. His success on the field was recognized with many postseason accolades, First-Team All-Sun Conference Catcher, NAIA Third-Team All-American, and was named to the Avista NAIA World Series All-Tournament Team.

PERSONAL: Son of Bill and Jennifer... Brother plays in professional baseball with the Miami Marlins... Favorite sports team is the Los Angeles Chargers.