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Gonzaga University Athletics

2025-26 Women's Golf Roster

Vanessa Zhang

  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Pasadena, Calif.
  • Highschool La Salle College Preparatory

Biography

SOPHOMORE (2025-25): Saw action in 7 rounds, compiling 557 strokes (79.57 avg) … Best round of 77 … Made consistent contributions … Added competitive depth in limited action.

FRESHMAN (2023-24): Participated in six events this season… Achieved a career-best finish of +6 at the Bobcat Desert Classic, where she also earned a career-best finish of 70 during the second round of the event… Also placed 27th at the Utah Tech Trailblazer Invite… Finished the season with a win-loss percentage of 29.9% and a score average of 79.11.

High School Stats:
  • Four time League MVP in the Camino Real and Del Rey League
  • 7 top 5 finishes in TTC (SCPGA)
  • 1st place finish at the TTC Jr PGA Championship at Canyon Crest
  • 2nd place finish at the AJGA Amundi Evian Senior Showcase
  • 3 top 10 finishes in the AJGA
  • 1st place finish at FCG at Westin Mission Hills
  • 3rd place finish at the CIF 2022 Individual Girls Golf Southern Regional
  • MVP four years in a row (Fall 2019 & Fall 2022 - Camino Real League MVP) (Spring 2021 & Fall 2021 - Del Rey League MVP)
  • Received the Philip Clarke Athlete of the Year (for best performance in athletics)
Academic Honors, Achievements:
Gold Academic Award (maintaining GPA over 4.0 for all four years)
SNHS (Science National Honors Society) member
NHS (National Honors Society) member
Mu Alpha Theta (Math National Honors Society) member
CSF (California Scholarship Federation) member
AP Scholar with Honor Award for (2022 & 2023)

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24Freshman

  • 2024-25Sophomore

  • 2025-26Junior