| Vincent Nadeau |
| Senior |
| Heritage Hall (Okla.)/Purdue |
| Penn Hook, Va. |
Just the Facts
Full Name: Vincent William Nadeau
Birthdate: March 21, 1988
Birthplace: Quebec, Canada
Parents: Louise and Claude
Siblings: Brother, Julian
Major: Finance
High School Coach: Rod Warner
Honors and Awards
● 2008 All-CAA First Team
● 2008 Virginia Golf Coaches Association First Team All-State
● 2008 Virginia Sports Information Directors All-State
● Named Big Ten Player of the Week on March 29, 2007
While With the Rams
● Has posted two victories and four top-five finishes in two seasons with VCU.
● Led Rams with 72.66 stroke average as a sophomore.
● Shot career-low 65 during second round of the Palisades Classic (April 13, 2009).
● Won the Frank Landrey Invitational (Oct. 15-16, 2007), shooting 69-71-66—206.
● Also captured the Palisades Intercollegiate (April 14-15, 2008), where he carded 68-71-67—206.
● A year after winning the event, he placed second at the 2009 Palisades Classic (67-65-70—202) to lead the Rams to a team victory.
● Advanced to quarterfinals of VSGA Amateur Championship in summer of 2008. Shot 3-under 139 (69-70) during the stroke play portion of the event.
Prior to VCU
● Set Heritage Hall record with 69.7 scoring average as a senior.
● Played three years of golf and one season of soccer for the Chargers.
● Shot a school-record 64 as a sophomore.
● Won individual district and regional titles as a senior.
● Placed second at Oklahoma State Championship as a senior and was named All-State.
● Won eight of 11 tournaments as a senior.
Getting to Know Vincent Nadeau
● Was born in Quebec.
● Transferred to VCU after one season at Purdue.
● Was the runner-up for Big Ten Freshman of the Year in 2007.
● Is a Dean’s List student.
● Names PGA Tour pro Scott Verplank as the best athlete he’s competed against.
VINCENT NADEAU - CAREER STATISTICS |
Year |
Starts |
Rounds |
Strokes |
Average |
Low Rd. |
Wins |
Top 5 |
Top 15 |
*2006-07 |
10 |
28 |
2,156 |
77.00 |
68 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2007-08 |
11 |
33 |
2,397 |
72.66 |
66 |
2 |
3 |
6 |
2008-09 |
12 |
35 |
2,600 |
74.29 |
65 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
Fall '09 |
5 |
14 |
1,028 |
73.43 |
68 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
Total |
38 |
110 |
8,181 |
74.37 |
65 |
2 |
5 |
14 |
| * - at Purdue University |
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