Cristian Del Vecchio

2022-23 Men's Golf Roster

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Class:

Graduate Student
Hometown:

Oyster Bay, N.Y.
High School:

Friends Academy
Major:

Entrepreneurship
Ht./Wt.:

6-1 / 220
Swings:

Right

Summary
Media
Historical

Personal: Full name is Cristian Alesandro Del Vecchio • Born on March 10, 2000 • The son of Claudio and Debra Del Vecchio.

Honors & Awards
• 2020-21 Most Improved (Team Award)
• 2022-23 Coach's Award

2022-23 (Graduate Student): Participated in all five of Elon's fall tournaments and three spring tournaments...Finished season with average score of 74.91 per round (+3.26 to par)...Carded five rounds of par or better...Opened fall season by tying for 40th at the VCU Shootout with a 215 (-1)...Helped the Phoenix win the Phoenix Invitational after tying for 41st with a 3-over par 216 that included two sub-par rounds...Concluded fall by tying for 38th at the Grandover Collegiate with a 5-over 221... Made spring debut at the Aggie Invitational where he tied for 14th place...Played at the Cutter Creek Intercollegiate where he placed tied for 51st with a 15-over par 231...Made final appearance at Stitch Intercollegiate, finishing in a tie for 52nd place.

2021-22 (Senior): Played in three tournaments • Owned an average score of 74.33 with a +2.67 score vs. par • Best finish was at the Phoenix Invitational, tying for 47th at 218 (+5). Turned in his best round on the final day with an even 71 • He tied for 64th at the Grandover Collegiate with a score of 228 (+12) and tied for 65th at the Dorado Beach Collegiate after shooting a 223 (+7).

2020-21 (Junior): Competed in five tournaments • Owned an average score of 75.33 and a +3.53 score vs. par • Had 11-of-15 rounds count towards the team score • Highest finish during the regular season was at the Ross Collegiate Classic on March 8-9 where he tied for 30th with a 227 (+11) • Placed 24th with a 227 (+11) at the CAA Championship on April 25-27.

2019-20 (Sophomore): Appeared in five tournaments with a 77.53 stroke average and a +5.93 score vs. par • Set a new career best with a two-under 69 in the first round of the Fifth Annual Phoenix Invitational • Followed the effort with a three-over 74 in round two to tie his career mark for 36 holes • Placed T-56th at the Invite with a three-round total of 219 (+6).

2018-19 (Freshman): Played in two tournaments in his first season at Elon • Made his collegiate debut at the River Run Collegiate, hosted by Davidson at the River Run Country Club • Finished T-74th, with two of his rounds counting towards Elon's team score • Posted a season low for a round with a one-under par 70 in the opening round of the Fourth Annual Phoenix Invitational, then followed with a two-over 73 for a season low of 143 for 36 holes • Carded a seven-over 220 to place T-56th after the final day of the Invite • Finished the season with a stroke average of 77.00.

Before Elon: Joined the program from Friends Academy and after earning a second alternate position for the 2018 U.S. Amateur Championships • Had a successful high school career at Friends Academy, where he helped lead the squad to a state title and two county championships in four years • Individually, he earned a top-10 finish at the state championships and also had a runner-up finish at the county championships • Competed and had success in challenging tournaments at the junior level, which included a third-place finish at the 2017 AJGA New Era Junior Championship and an eighth-place spot at the 2018 Metropolitan PGA Future Series tournament.

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