Du And Zheng Named Honorable Mention All-Pac-12

/Aaron Du And Sampson Zheng have been named honorable mention All-Pac-12.

MGOLF5/4/2022 9:50 PM | By: Cal Athletics

Sophomore Duo Also Recently Shared Team MVP Honors And Both Finished Tied for 10th At Pac-12’s

SAN FRANCISCO – Aaron Du and Sampson Zheng have been honored as honorable mention selections on the 2022 Pac-12 Men’s Golf All-Conference Teams announced by the conference Wednesday. Both were honored on all-conference teams for the first time in their collegiate career.

Below are notes on Du and Zheng,

 

Aaron Du, 5-7, 148, So., 2nd Season At Cal, Beijing, China (Lake Mary Preparatory School)

— Had Cal’s top stroke average in 2021-22 with a 71.76 mark

— Posted three top-10 finishes during the 2021-22 season all in the spring of 2022 including Cal’s lone individual medalist honors at the John Burns Intercollegiate, as well as a fifth-place showing at the Arizona Intercollegiate and his second top-10 finish in as many years at the Pac-12 Championships with a tied for 10th-place effort

— Shared Team MVP honors with Sampson Zheng

 

Sampson Zheng, 6-0, 210, So., 2nd Season At Cal, Nagoya, Japan (The First Academy)

— Had Cal’s second-best stroke average in 2021-22 with a 71.84 mark

— Posted five top-25 finishes highlighted by a career-best third-place showing at The Goodwin, while he was also tied for 10th at the Pac-12 Championships

— Shared Team MVP honors with Aaron Du