St. John's University Athletics
2019-20 Women's Golf Roster
Linda Wang
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Bayside
- Hometown:
- Fresh Meadows, N.Y.
As a Senior in 2019-20: Competed in all five of the team’s tournaments… Registered a 73.18 stroke-average through 11 rounds of action… Placed inside the top-three in four of her five competitions… Captured the Boston College Intercollegiate title with a three-round total of three-over 219 (Sept. 23-24)… Shot her best round of the season at the Towson Invitational (Oct. 18-19), a three-under 69, en route to her second win of the season… Ended the season with a pair for third place ties at the Lehigh Invitational (Oct. 21-22) and the Benbow Invitational (March 9-10).
As a Junior in 2018-19: Competed in 11 of the Red Storm’s tournaments … Finished the season with a 76.45 stroke-average across 29 rounds … Recorded the best stroke-average on the team and 11th best in the BIG EAST … Registered her first win of the season, shooting a season-low four-under 68 at the Hofstra Pride Invitational (Sept. 20) … Notched her second win at the Brown Bear Invitational (Oct. 15) … Finished tied for third at the Pinehurst Women’s Intercollegiate (March 15) ... Recorded eight top-20 finishes and four top-four finishes.
As a Sophomore in 2017-2018: Competed in seven of the team's nine tournaments ... posted a season-low 71 in the second round of the Edwin Watts Classic to finish in the top half of the standings ... Wang earned five top-20 finishes and finished inside the top-10 on four different occasions ... Her best performance of the season came at the Benbow Invitational where she turned in a pair of 75s to earn medalist honors for the second time in her young career.
As a Freshman in 2016-2017: Competed in all nine of the team's tournaments … Posted a season-low 71 in the third round of the Kiawah Island Invitational … Tallied four top-ten finishes including first place at the St. John’s Women’s Invitational where she carded a six-over 150 (75,75) to help the Johnnies receive medalist honors … Her other top-ten finishes were: Rutgers invitational (T6th), Dartmouth Invitational (4th), Quinnipiac Classic (T10th).
Before St. John's: Shot three-under par to tie for first at the Women's Metropolitan Golf Association (WMGA) Public Links ... claimed an individual title at the WMGA Junior Girls Open ... named IJGT Player of the Week twice ... earned a fourth place finish at the Golfweek New England Junior Invitational.
Personal: Full name is Linda Wang ... hails from Fresh Meadows, N.Y.