2026-27 Women's Golf Roster
Roster
Kristina Xu
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Claremont
- Hometown:
- Claremont, Calif.
- School:
- Columbia College
Honors & Awards:
- 2026 Ivy League Champion
- 2025-26 First Team All-Ivy League (Unanimous)
- Single-Season Stroke Average Record Holder (73.50)
Collegiate Tournament Victories:
- 2025 Princeton Invitational (Oct. 4-5)
- 2025 Battle at the Creek (Sept. 15-16)
2025-26:
Set the Columbia women's golf single-season record for stroke average (73.50) ... No. 280 nationally in the final Div. I Women's Golf Individual Rankings ... Started all 30 rounds of all 10 events, earning two victories, four Top 5s, five Top 10s and seven Top 25s ... Won the individual medalist in her collegiate debut at the Battle at the Creek (Sept. 15-16), shooting a winning score of 5-over-par 218 to best the 90-player field ... Tied for medalist honors three weeks later in the Princeton Invitational (Oct. 4-5), posting rounds of 69, 72 and 70 for a 2-under-par 211 ... Solo 5th in the spring-opening Space Coast Classic (Feb. 21-22) that included a season-low round of 5-under-par 67 ... Runner-p at the More Than Golf Invitational (Mar. 1-3) at Old Barnwell, which included rounds of 4-under 69 and 2-under 71 ... Top 10 at the 2026 Ivy League Championship (Apr. 24-26) at 10 over par, helping the Lions to their first Ivy League title since 2007 ... Top 30 at the NCAA Ann Arbor Regional (May 11-13) at University of Michigan Golf Course.
YEAR-BY-YEAR STATISTICS
| No. | No. | Stroke | Low | In | Par or | Best | |||||
| Season | Tour | Rds | Strokes | Avg. | Round | 60s | Better | Wins | Top 10 | Top 25 | Finish |
| 2025-26 | 10 | 30 | 2,205 | 73.50 | 67 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1st / 90 |
| Career | 10 | 30 | 2,205 | 73.50 | 67 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1st / 90 |
2025-26 SEASON
| Tournament Name | Date | R1 | R2 | R3 | Total | To Par | Finish |
| Battle at the Creek | Sept. 15-16 | 72 | 72 | 74 | 218 | +5 | 1st / 90 |
| Red Bandanna Invitational | Sept. 22-23 | 81 | 71 | 74 | 226 | +10 | T14 / 84 |
| Windy City Collegiate Classic | Sept. 29-30 | 75 | 74 | 75 | 224 | +8 | T48 / 63 |
| Princeton Invitational | Oct. 4-5 | 69 | 72 | 70 | 211 | -2 | T1 / 79 |
| Space Coast Classic | Feb. 21-22 | 73 | 67 | 73 | 213 | -3 | 5 / 78 |
| More Than Golf Invitational | Mar. 1-3 | 69 | 79 | 71 | 219 | E | 2 / 63 |
| Valspar Augusta Invitational | Mar. 14-15 | 76 | 71 | 74 | 221 | +5 | T26 / 88 |
| ECU Ironwood Invitational | Apr. 5-7 | 73 | 78 | 74 | 225 | +9 | T17 / 89 |
| Ivy League Championship | Apr. 24-26 | 74 | 78 | 74 | 226 | +10 | T7 / 36 |
| NCAA Ann Arbor Regional | May 11-13 | 73 | 76 | 73 | 222 | +9 | T30 / 76 |
Prior to Columbia:
Four-year letterwinner at Claremont High School in Claremont, California … Three-time Palomares League MVP (2022-2024) … 2024 AJGA Fortinet Girls Invitational Champion … Second Team Rolex Junior All-America Award – American Junior Golf Association (2024) … 2024 Roper Honda AJGA Junior Champion … Qualified and competed at the 2024 U.S. Women's Amateur … Round of 64 in 2022 and 2024 U.S. Girls Junior … 2023 AJGA Golf Performance Center Killington Junior Golf Champion … 2021 Los Angeles City Women’s Championship Champion … 2025 Claremont High School Scholar Athlete of the Year … 2025 Palomares League Outstandings Senior Award … Seal of Biliteracy recipient … 2023 Palomares League All-Academic.
Personal:
Sister, Kelly, is a senior on the Stanford women’s golf team (2025-26) … Enjoys cooking, traveling, and reading … Favorite sports memories are all of the practices and matches with her high school teammates.
