Lucas Rizo-Patron

Lucas Rizo-Patron holds his follow-through on the tee box

Lucas Rizo-Patron stares down his putt on its way to the hole

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Class:
Freshman
High School:
Rye Neck High
Hometown:
Rye, N.Y.

FRESHMAN (2025-26)
• 72.58 season stroke average entering NCAA Regionals is fourth on team and is 11th-lowest in program history
• Atlantic 10 individual medalist ... Shot a 13-under 203, tied for the second-lowest tournament score in program history ... Career-low 66 (-6) in the final round tied the lowest conference championship round in program history
• Sixth individual conference champion in program history and first since Danny Pizetoski won the A-10 in 2014 ... First Spiders freshman to win an event since Brad Miller in 2008 at Landrey Invitational
• Helped UR to its first Atlantic 10 team title since 2017
• Ranked third on the team with 11 under par rounds
• Helped UR to a team win and the lowest team score in program history (-34) at the Loyola Intercollegiate
• Tied for ninth at Donald Ross Collegiate Classic at 3-under par (213) ... helped UR to the team title in the event, its second straight tournament win
• Led UR with an 11th-place finish at the Bash in the Boro at 4-under par (212) ... named the Atlantic 10 Men's Golf Rookie of the Week for his efforts
• Tied for 14th at season-opening Metropolis Intercollegiate to help UR to a share of the team title
• 4-time Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week

BEFORE RICHMOND
• Won Metropolitan Golf Association's Carter Cup Boys' Division title in July 2025
• Tied for 2nd, low amateur at 2025 Westchester Open Championship (5-under)
• 2024 First Tee Miami Doral Junior Classic champion
• Finished fourth in stroke play at 122nd Met Amateur Championship in 2024
• Member of National Honor Society