University of Richmond Athletics
2022-23 Women's Golf Roster
Vicky Zhu
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Shanghai, China
CAREER ACCOMPLISHMENTS
• 78.20 career stroke average was 12th-lowest in program history at time of her graduation
• 4 career top-10 finishes, 6 career top-20 finishes
• Runner-up at 2023 Patriot League Championship
• 3-time All-Patriot League selection (First Team in 2022-23, Second Team in 2021)
SENIOR (2022-23)
• First Team All-Patriot League selection
• Academic All-Patriot League selection
• Led Richmond to the 2023 Patriot League Championship, placing second and shooting 74-73-70/217 (+1), tied for the eighth best individual tournament score ever by a Spider ... 70 in final round was her first career round under par and contributed to a team score of 287 (-1), matching the lowest single-round score in program history ... Part of a team that finished the tournament at 10-over par (874), the best tournament score in program history
• Matched a career low with a 72 (E) in Round 2 of the Nittany Lion Invitational ... Finished at 236 (+20), tied for 75th in the field
• Shot 76-77-76/229 (+13) to tie for 25th at the William & Mary Fall Invitational ... Helped Richmond to program-record team score of 877 (+13) and a tie for 1st among the 10 teams in the event
JUNIOR (2021-22)
- Ended season with a career stroke average of 78.54, the 13th lowest in program history for an individual who has competed in at least 15 events
- First Team All-Patriot League selection
-1 of three Spiders to compete in all 28 competitive rounds
- Tied for third at Patriot League Championship, shooting 74-78-77/229 (+13) ... best finish of her collegiate career
- Tied for 37th with at 236 (+20) at Low Country Intercollegiate ... 72 (E) in Round 2 matched the lowest round of her career
- Tied for 21st at Navy Fall Invitational, shooting 77-79/156 (+12) ... Helped the Spiders to their first tournament win since the 2019 Bucknell Spring Break Intercollegiate and their first win in a full-field event since the 2017 Bill Berg Invitational
- Recorded her low score over 18 holes (72) and 54 holes (228) at the Bryan National ... Tied for 38th in the field ... Shot 72-80-76/228 (+12)
- Played as an individual at the season-opening Kingsmill Intercollegiate ... Shot 83-80-85/248 (+32) and tied for 76th
SOPHOMORE (2020-21)
- Competed in all six of Richmond's events, averaging 79.85 strokes over 13 rounds
- Named Second Team All-Patriot League following her performance at the conference championship
- Placed 10th at the Patriot League Championship with a score of 235 (+19) ... Opened with a 75 (+3) in Round 1, second among all Spiders
• Defeated Louisville's Molly Lyne 3&2 to win her match in the 2nd round of the Cavalier Match Play
• Finished tied for 20th at the Kingsmill Spring Intercollegiate with a 241 (+25) ... Final-round 74 (+2) was second best among Spiders
• Helped Richmond to a win vs William & Mary in a home match, shooting rounds of 79 (+7) and 82 (+10)
• Tied for 50th at the River Landing Classic, shooting 231 (+15)
• Carded an 87 (+19) at The Match at Spring Creek
• Shot 81 (+9) in Richmond's season-opening win at William & Mary
• Named to WGCA All-American Scholar Team
• Named to Patriot League's Academic Honor Roll
FRESHMAN (2019-20)
• Finished season with a stroke average of 77.72
• Tie for 9th at the Bucknell Invitational was highest individual finish for any Spider on the season
• Shot 235 (+19) at the River Landing Classic and tied for 51st
• Led all Spiders at the Old Friends Invitational, tying for 20th with a score of 235 (+19) ... Recorded first top-20 finish of her career ... Named Patriot League Women's Golfer of the Week following the event for her performance
• Richmond's top finisher at the Cardinal Cup, tying for 45th with a score of 229 (+13)
• Finished tied for 81st at the Lady Paladin Invitational, shooting 242 (+26)
• Recorded her first career top-10 finish when she tied for ninth at the Bucknell Invitational ... Recorded rounds of 74, 74, and 76 for a total score of 224 (+14)
• Made her collegiate debut at the Kingsmill Invitational, finishing tied for 34th at 237 (+21) ... Improve her score each round, shooting 83-79-75
• Named to Patriot League's Academic Honor Roll
• 78.20 career stroke average was 12th-lowest in program history at time of her graduation
• 4 career top-10 finishes, 6 career top-20 finishes
• Runner-up at 2023 Patriot League Championship
• 3-time All-Patriot League selection (First Team in 2022-23, Second Team in 2021)
SENIOR (2022-23)
• First Team All-Patriot League selection
• Academic All-Patriot League selection
• Led Richmond to the 2023 Patriot League Championship, placing second and shooting 74-73-70/217 (+1), tied for the eighth best individual tournament score ever by a Spider ... 70 in final round was her first career round under par and contributed to a team score of 287 (-1), matching the lowest single-round score in program history ... Part of a team that finished the tournament at 10-over par (874), the best tournament score in program history
• Matched a career low with a 72 (E) in Round 2 of the Nittany Lion Invitational ... Finished at 236 (+20), tied for 75th in the field
• Shot 76-77-76/229 (+13) to tie for 25th at the William & Mary Fall Invitational ... Helped Richmond to program-record team score of 877 (+13) and a tie for 1st among the 10 teams in the event
JUNIOR (2021-22)
- Ended season with a career stroke average of 78.54, the 13th lowest in program history for an individual who has competed in at least 15 events
- First Team All-Patriot League selection
-1 of three Spiders to compete in all 28 competitive rounds
- Tied for third at Patriot League Championship, shooting 74-78-77/229 (+13) ... best finish of her collegiate career
- Tied for 37th with at 236 (+20) at Low Country Intercollegiate ... 72 (E) in Round 2 matched the lowest round of her career
- Tied for 21st at Navy Fall Invitational, shooting 77-79/156 (+12) ... Helped the Spiders to their first tournament win since the 2019 Bucknell Spring Break Intercollegiate and their first win in a full-field event since the 2017 Bill Berg Invitational
- Recorded her low score over 18 holes (72) and 54 holes (228) at the Bryan National ... Tied for 38th in the field ... Shot 72-80-76/228 (+12)
- Played as an individual at the season-opening Kingsmill Intercollegiate ... Shot 83-80-85/248 (+32) and tied for 76th
SOPHOMORE (2020-21)
- Competed in all six of Richmond's events, averaging 79.85 strokes over 13 rounds
- Named Second Team All-Patriot League following her performance at the conference championship
- Placed 10th at the Patriot League Championship with a score of 235 (+19) ... Opened with a 75 (+3) in Round 1, second among all Spiders
• Defeated Louisville's Molly Lyne 3&2 to win her match in the 2nd round of the Cavalier Match Play
• Finished tied for 20th at the Kingsmill Spring Intercollegiate with a 241 (+25) ... Final-round 74 (+2) was second best among Spiders
• Helped Richmond to a win vs William & Mary in a home match, shooting rounds of 79 (+7) and 82 (+10)
• Tied for 50th at the River Landing Classic, shooting 231 (+15)
• Carded an 87 (+19) at The Match at Spring Creek
• Shot 81 (+9) in Richmond's season-opening win at William & Mary
• Named to WGCA All-American Scholar Team
• Named to Patriot League's Academic Honor Roll
FRESHMAN (2019-20)
• Finished season with a stroke average of 77.72
• Tie for 9th at the Bucknell Invitational was highest individual finish for any Spider on the season
• Shot 235 (+19) at the River Landing Classic and tied for 51st
• Led all Spiders at the Old Friends Invitational, tying for 20th with a score of 235 (+19) ... Recorded first top-20 finish of her career ... Named Patriot League Women's Golfer of the Week following the event for her performance
• Richmond's top finisher at the Cardinal Cup, tying for 45th with a score of 229 (+13)
• Finished tied for 81st at the Lady Paladin Invitational, shooting 242 (+26)
• Recorded her first career top-10 finish when she tied for ninth at the Bucknell Invitational ... Recorded rounds of 74, 74, and 76 for a total score of 224 (+14)
• Made her collegiate debut at the Kingsmill Invitational, finishing tied for 34th at 237 (+21) ... Improve her score each round, shooting 83-79-75
• Named to Patriot League's Academic Honor Roll
A-10 Womens Golf Preview
Wednesday, April 15
WGOLF WINS AT KINGSMILL
Tuesday, September 09
Women's Golf Receives NCAA Bid
Wednesday, April 23
Women's Golf Headed to Charlottesville Regional
Wednesday, April 23
