2021-22 Men's Golf Roster
Zach Barbin
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 5-8
- Weight:
- 145
- Prev School:
- Red Lion Christian Academy
- Hometown:
- Elkton, Md.
2021-22 (Sr.):
- Did not compete during the fall season schedule
2020-21 (Jr.):
- Season stroke average: 73.70
- Fall stroke average: N/A (No fall season)
- Spring stroke average: 73.70
- Played six of his 20 rounds at par or better (30.0 percent)
- Competed in seven of the team’s nine Spring season events
- 2021 ASUN Championship All-Tournament honoree
- Finished tied for 26th at the Sea Best Invitational with a 13-over par 223 (75-72-76)
- Helped the Flames capture their first-ever ASUN Men’s Golf Championship
- Finished tied for fourth place at the ASUN Championship with a 4-under par 209 (69-72-68)
- Part of Liberty’s team that finished in fifth place at the NCAA Tallahassee Regional, helping advance to the national championship
- Finished tied for 28th place at the NCAA Tallahassee Regional with a 1-over par 217 (71-70-76)
- Part of Liberty’s NCAA National Championship team, which competed at Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale, Ariz., the program’s third NCAA National Championship appearance
- Played in two rounds at the 2021 NCAA Men’s Golf Championship
2019-20 (Jr.):
- Season stroke average: 72.87
- Fall stroke average: 72.43
- Spring stroke average: 73.56
- Played 11 of his 23 rounds at par or better (47.8 percent)
- Competed in eight events during the shortened season
- Finished tied for 16th place at the Royal Oaks Intercollegiate, carding a 1-under par 212 (72-70-70)
- Also carded a 1-under par 212 (70-71-71) at the Ka'anapali Collegiate Classic Invite
- Posted a season-low round of 1-under par 69 during the second round of the Sea Best Invitational
- Closed out the season by finishing tied for 31st place at the General Hackler Championship with a 3-over par 219 (74-70-75)
2018-19 (So.):
- Season stroke average: 74.78
- Fall stroke average: 74.22
- Spring stroke average: 75.33
- Played six of his 18 rounds at par or better (33.3 percent)
- Finished the season competing in seven events
- Opened the season with a 14th place at the Shoal Creek Invitational, carding a 1-over par 217 (71-72-74)
- Helped the Flames capture the team title at the Intercollegiate at the Grove, finishing in 30th place with a 4-over par 220 (73-75-72)
- Finished tied for 11th place at the Bash at the Beach, carding a 1-over par 214 (70-70-74)
- Carded a season-low round of 3-under par 69 during the second round of the Stitch Intercollegiate
- Part of Liberty’s NCAA National Championship team, which competed at The Blessings Golf Club in Fayetteville, Ark., the program’s second NCAA National Championship appearance
2017-18 (Fr.):
- Season stroke average: 78.27
- Fall stroke average: 73.00
- Spring stroke average: 80.25
- Played in four events during his freshman season
- Finished tied for 14th place at the Patriot Intercollegiate, firing a 3-over par 219 (70-75-74) as an individual
- Competed at the Patriot Intercollegiate as an individual, opening his collegiate playing career with a 2-under par 70 at the Chantilly National Golf and Country Club
Prep/Amateur:
- Graduated from Red Lion Christian Academy in Bear, Del.
- Finished his career with 44 medalist honors in 88 matches
- Posted 65 career wins with high school team in 88 matches
- Set six high school course records
- Finished his career 15 school records
- Posted a career scoring average of 38.0 from eighth grade through his senior season
- 61 rounds in the 30’s in 70 career matches
- Four-time Varsity Golf team captain
- Three-time Varsity Golf MVP
- Earned Delaware first-team all-state honors as a junior after setting score record with a 36.0 season stroke average
- Four top-five finishes in the Delaware State Junior Championship during his high school record, spotlighted by a runner-up finish as a sophomore
- Three-year member of the National Honor Society
- Also played basketball for Red Lion Christian Academy
Personal:
- Birthday is on Jan. 29
- Son of Allison and Andrew Barbin
- Father, Andrew, played college golf at Lynchburg College where he is a member of the Hall of Fame and he has competed professionally
- Brother, Andrew, played college golf at Eastern University
- Older brother of current Flames junior golfer Austin Barbin
- Graduated in May 2021 with a degree in marketing
- Currently pursuing a master’s degree in exercise science
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