2025-26 Women's Golf Roster
Zhang, Vanessa

Vanessa Zhang
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Beijing, China
- High School:
- Beijing International Bilingual Academy
Bio
Pronunciation
Last name: "j-ah-ng"
Junior Career
• Ranked 460th in World Amateur Golf Rankings (WAGR)
• Ranked 152nd by American Junior Golf Association (AJGA)
• Ranked 97th overall and 37th in Class of 2025 by Junior Golf Scoreboard (JGS)
• AJGA Summer (2023 & 2024): 3x medalist: 2024 Coca Cola Junior Championships (70-75-71/216; won second playoff hole); the 2023 AJGA Dana Incorporated Junior Open (74-66-73/213, -3; led wire-to-wire) and the 2023 C.T. Pan Junior Championship (72-70-35-37/214, -2; won first playoff hole)
• Fourth at the 2024 AJGA Dan Incorporated Junior Open (74-71-71/216), seventh at the 2023 Future Legends Junior Championship (76-76-72/224) and competed at the 2024 Women's Western Amateur (73-78), missing cut for match play and the 2024 IMG Academy World Junior Championship, advancing to final round (t-59th; 73-75-76/224)
• China Golf Association Summer (2023 & 2024): posted eight top 10 finishes over the last two years playing on the China LPGA Beijing; On the Tianxing Series, 2024 Series 2 (4th; 69-74-71/214) and Series 3 (3rd; 74-69-68/211); 2023 Series 4 (6th; 69-75-71/215) and Series 7 (6th; 72-70-67/209); On the Beijing Pearl Series, 2024 Series 1 (17th; 79-81-77/237) and Series 3 (9th; 73-75-73/220); 2023 Series 4 (2nd; 71-69-70/210), Series 8 (t-10th; 72-77-73/222) and Series 9 (t-7th; 75-71-72/218)
Personal
Full Name: Mingyu Zhang
Born: June 11, 2007
Parents: Lian Chen (mother) and Huaisheng Zhang (father)
Last name: "j-ah-ng"
Junior Career
• Ranked 460th in World Amateur Golf Rankings (WAGR)
• Ranked 152nd by American Junior Golf Association (AJGA)
• Ranked 97th overall and 37th in Class of 2025 by Junior Golf Scoreboard (JGS)
• AJGA Summer (2023 & 2024): 3x medalist: 2024 Coca Cola Junior Championships (70-75-71/216; won second playoff hole); the 2023 AJGA Dana Incorporated Junior Open (74-66-73/213, -3; led wire-to-wire) and the 2023 C.T. Pan Junior Championship (72-70-35-37/214, -2; won first playoff hole)
• Fourth at the 2024 AJGA Dan Incorporated Junior Open (74-71-71/216), seventh at the 2023 Future Legends Junior Championship (76-76-72/224) and competed at the 2024 Women's Western Amateur (73-78), missing cut for match play and the 2024 IMG Academy World Junior Championship, advancing to final round (t-59th; 73-75-76/224)
• China Golf Association Summer (2023 & 2024): posted eight top 10 finishes over the last two years playing on the China LPGA Beijing; On the Tianxing Series, 2024 Series 2 (4th; 69-74-71/214) and Series 3 (3rd; 74-69-68/211); 2023 Series 4 (6th; 69-75-71/215) and Series 7 (6th; 72-70-67/209); On the Beijing Pearl Series, 2024 Series 1 (17th; 79-81-77/237) and Series 3 (9th; 73-75-73/220); 2023 Series 4 (2nd; 71-69-70/210), Series 8 (t-10th; 72-77-73/222) and Series 9 (t-7th; 75-71-72/218)
Personal
Full Name: Mingyu Zhang
Born: June 11, 2007
Parents: Lian Chen (mother) and Huaisheng Zhang (father)
Season | Events | Starts | Rounds | Total | Avg. | 18 | 36 | 54 | 72 | T-5 | T-10 | T-20 | Sub-Par | Par | MP |
2025-26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 |
Career | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 |
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