2024-25 Women's Golf Roster
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Lu, Vivian
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Vivian Lu
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Auckland, New Zealand
Bio
2024-25 (Sophomore):
2024-25 Results
2023-24 (Freshman):
2023-24 Results
PRIOR TO UW and PERSONAL: Vivian Lu was born in Auckland, New Zealand, and attended Macleans College in Bucklands Beach ... parents are Rose Chen and Andy Zl ... has an older sister named Grace ... Macleans Junior Sports Woman of the year in 2018 & 2019 ... Macleans Sports Woman of the Year in 2020, 2021 and 2022 ... co-captain of golf team ... also represented her country internationally ... named to the New Zealand team for the World Amateur Teams Championship in Oct., 2023 ... entered UW ranked No. 115 in the World Amateur Golf Ranking.
- Spring 2025 Academic All-Big Ten
- Opened the year with a tie for fourth place at the Leadership and Golf Invitational
- Was under par in all three rounds at the Leadership and Golf (71-69-71)
- Finished in a tie for third at the Molly Intercollegiate Invitational, with a second straight 5-under 211
- Carded 69-72-70 at the Molly
- Tied for a co-champion finish (-11) at Dr. Donnis Thompson Invitational on the way to a top team finish (-19, 845)
- Named to Annika Award Final Fall Watch List
- Earned a spot on the All-Big Ten First Team
- 2025 WGCA All-American Honorable Mention
- Golfweek's 2025 Women's College Golf All-America Honorable Mention
2024-25 Results
| Date | Score | Tournament | Overall Place | Place On Team |
| Sept. 16-17 | 211 (-5) | Leadership and Golf Invitational | T-4th of 90 | 1st of 5 |
| Sept. 30-Oct. 1 | 211 (-5) | Molly Collegiate Invitational | T-3rd of 65 | 1st of 5 |
| Oct. 18-20 | 207 (-6) | Stanford Intercollegiate | T-5th of 99 | 1st of 5 |
| Oct. 28-30 | 215 (-4) | Nanea Invitational | 11th of 60 | 1st of 5 |
| Jan. 31-Feb. 1 | 71 (-1) | Collegiate Invitational at GCC | DNC | DNC |
| Feb. 15-17 | 214 (+1) | Alice and John Wallace Women's Golf Classic | T-11th of 120 | 1st of 5 |
| Mar. 24-26 | 205 (-11) | Dr. Donnis Thompson Invitational | T-1st of 98 | 1st of 5 |
| Apr. 7-9 | 219 (+3) | Chevron Silverado Showdown | T-21st of 88 | 1st of 5 |
| Apr. 18-20 | N/A | Big Ten Women’s Golf Championships | 85th of 105 | 5th of 5 |
2023-24 (Freshman):
- Played in two of three UW events during the fall, missing the third due to international duties
- Played in 7 of 10 tournaments overall during her freshman year
- Second on the team with a 73.74 stroke average for the 2023-24 season
- Opened UW career tied for 10th at the Leadership and Golf Invitational at Chambers Bay
- Shot 73-73-70 for an even-par total of 216 at Chambers
- Played for New Zealand at the 2023 World Amateur Team Championships in Abu Dhabi, helping the Kiwis to a ninth-place finish
- Was 3-over, over four rounds at the WATCs: 74-71-74-72 = 291
- Finished the Pac-12 Preview in a tie for 18th, with a low score of 3-under 70 in round one
- Low finish of the season to date at the Juli Inkster Invitational, with a 2-under 142 over two rounds (third round was canceled)
- UW's second-low scorer at Pac-12 Championships, where she finished in a tie for 16th with a 1-under 215
- Team's co-low finisher at NCAA Cle Elum Regional
2023-24 Results
| Date | Score | Tournament | Overall Place | Place On Team |
| Sept. 18-19 | 216 (E) | Leadership and Golf Invitational | T-10th of 108 | 1st of 5 |
| Oct. 2-3 | 153 (+9) | Blessings Collegiate Invitational | T-33rd of 50 | 4th of 5 |
| Feb. 19-21 | 222 (+3) | Pac-12 Preview | T-18th of 60 | 2nd of 5 |
| March 4-5 | 142 (-2) | Juli Inkster Invitational | T-8th of 75 | 2nd of 5 |
| April 8-10 | 229 (+13) | Chevron Silverado Showdown | T65th of 88 | 4th of 5 |
| April 21-23 | 215 (-1) | Pac-12 Championships | T16th of 57 | 2nd of 5 |
| May 6-8 | 224 (+8) | NCAA Cle Elum Regional | T22nd of 67 | T-1st of 5 |
PRIOR TO UW and PERSONAL: Vivian Lu was born in Auckland, New Zealand, and attended Macleans College in Bucklands Beach ... parents are Rose Chen and Andy Zl ... has an older sister named Grace ... Macleans Junior Sports Woman of the year in 2018 & 2019 ... Macleans Sports Woman of the Year in 2020, 2021 and 2022 ... co-captain of golf team ... also represented her country internationally ... named to the New Zealand team for the World Amateur Teams Championship in Oct., 2023 ... entered UW ranked No. 115 in the World Amateur Golf Ranking.
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