2022-23 Men's Golf Roster
Roster
Lin, Yuxin

Yuxin Lin
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Beijing, China
Bio
WAGR RANKING PROUNCIATION
COLLEGIATE BESTS
Best Finish: 1 (Southern Highlands Invitational '23)
Low Round: 64 (2x, last at Southern Highlands Collegiate Rd. 1 '23)
Low Tournament Score: 202 (Gators Invitational '21)
HONORS
COLLEGIATE BESTS
Best Finish: 1 (Southern Highlands Invitational '23)
Low Round: 64 (2x, last at Southern Highlands Collegiate Rd. 1 '23)
Low Tournament Score: 202 (Gators Invitational '21)
HONORS
- 2023 PING All-American Second Team
- 2023 First Team All-SEC
- 2023 SEC Community Service Team
- 2023 SEC Golfer of the Week (Week 10)
- Two-time member of Arnold Palmer Cup International Team (2020, 2021)
- 2020 PING Third Team All-American
- Three-time PING All-Region Team (2020, 2022, 2023)
- Masters (2018)
- The Open (2018)
- Masters (2020)
- The Open (2021)
- Played in 11 tournaments and in the lineup each time
- Won his first collegiate event at the Southern Highlands Collegiate with a 54-hole score of 203 (-13)
- Secured the match-clinching point in the NCAA Quarterfinals vs. Virginia 2Up
- Earned Florida’s first point in the NCAA Championship Finals vs. Georgia Tech
- Tied his career-low round of 64 (-8) in the opening round at Southern Highlands
- Led the team in stroke average (70.0) and top-10 (5) finishes
- Recorded even par or better in 22 of 34 total rounds
- Second on the team with seven tournaments of even or under par overall
- Finished in the top-5 in the first eight straight outings
- Had 16 rounds in the 60’s with a stretch of six straight
- Appeared in the Gators’ lineup in all 12 tournaments
- Tied for team-lead in top-25 finishes (7) and under-par tournaments (5)
- Second on the team in top-10 finishes with four and lowest under-par round at -6
- Shot two hole-in-ones; in the season opener and spring opener
- Third on the team in stroke average (71.5), average relation to par for 18-holes (+0.5) and 54-holes (+1.5)
- Went 2-1 in match play at SEC Championships, won 5&3 in the quarterfinals and 2&1 in the semifinals
- Enrolled at UF in January, appearing in all seven spring lineups
- Was the top finisher for the Gators in two tournaments
- Carded the lowest 54-hole score on the team (202) at the Gators Invitational
2019-20 (Freshman at USC)
- Co-led USC with a 70.67 stroke average
- Posted a team-best four top-15 finishes
- Finished second on the team with seven rounds in the 60s
- Among USC’s top two finishers in all five starts
- Co-meadlist at Southern Highlands Collegiate
AMATEUR COMPETITION
- Advanced to the Round of 32 at the 2022 U.S. Amateur
- Qualified for the Sweet 16 at the 2022 Western Amateur
- Finished T7 (-10) at the 2021 Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship - shot a 65 (-6) in round three, tied for second lowest round
- Three-time Open Championship participant (2018, 2020, 2021)
- 2020 was canceled due to Covid-19
- One of two amateurs to make the cut at the 2021 Open Championship - shot 1-under-par in round one and led all amateurs with six birdies
- Two-time Masters participant (2018, 2020)
- Made the cut at the Western Amateur (2021) and U.S. Amateur (2021) advancing to Match Play
- 2020 PGA Latino America’s Alpharetta Classic - T4 (-15)
- 2017 & 2019 Asia-Pacific Amateur Champion
SEC Champions - Men's Golf
Monday, April 28
One-on-One with J.C. Deacon - Florida Men's Golf
Thursday, April 17
Noah Kent Media Availability at The Masters
Tuesday, April 08
Gators Invite Recap 2-16-25
Wednesday, February 19