2016-17 Men's Golf Roster
Roster
Zucchetti, Federico

Federico Zucchetti
- Height:
- 6-5
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Gozzano, Italy
- High School:
- UCF
Bio
2016-17
Tied for 20th at the Carmel Cup with a 3-under 213, his best finish of the fall schedule … After three rounds, he finished third among Red Raiders and tied for 18th overall at the Paintbrush Invitational, with a final tally of 218 (+2) … Ended the fall portion of the schedule with a scoring average of 72.56 ... Ranked in the Palmer Cup European top 20 entering the spring slate.
2015-16
His 74.18 stroke average ranked fourth among the Red Raiders ... Tied for second on the team in top-10 finishes (2) and rounds played (34) ... struggled to begin the spring but turned everything around at the Mission Inn Spring Spectacular, where he shot even par and tied for eighth ... from there, he placed third (+1) at the El Macero Classic and tied for 12th in his Big 12 Championship debut (+5), just missing out on All-big 12 Championship Team honors ... joined Wes Artac in qualifying for the U.S. Amateur Championship over the summer.
2014-15 (SOPHOMORE AT UCF)
Took fifth place at the AAC Conference Tournament ... Tied for 10th at the FAU Slomin Autism Invite with a 216 (+3) ... Shot 74-70-72=216 (E) at the Tavistock Collegiate Invitational, where he played alongside his older brother Filippo Zucchetti (Baylor)in the first two rounds ... Top 20 at the Shoal Creek Intercollegiate ... Carded a season-low 70 (-2) in the opening round of the Shoal Creek Intercollegiate ... Tied for 11th helping UCF to a runner-up finish at the Hartford Hawks Invitational ... Earned an exemption to compete in the Omega European Masters
2013-14 (FRESHMAN AT UCF)
Tied for 12th at the FAU Slomin Autism Invite with a 215 (+2) ... Posted a 3-day total of 215 (-1) and finished tied for 10th at the John Hayt Invitational, his best finish of the season ... Shot +8 and tied for 12th at the Adams Cup of Newport leading all individual players who were not part of a team lineup ... Tied for 22nd, playing as an individual, at the Northern Intercollegiate at Rich Harvest Farms
PRIOR TO COLLEGE
Ranked No. 491 in the World Amateur Golf Rankings as of August 2013 ... Was a member of the Italian Boys Amateur Team for five years ... Took runner-up honors at the 2012 Trofeo Umberto Agnelli and the 2012 Italian Boys Under 18 Championship ... Finished sixth at the Italian Stroke Play Championship ... Tied for eighth as an individual at the European Boys Team Championship ... Tied for 11th at the St. Andrews Links Trophy and 22nd at the 2012 British Amateur
PERSONAL
Federico Zucchetti was born Sept. 28, 1995 in Milan, Italy ... Son of Marco Zuchetti and Ivana Jenusky ... Plans to major in Communications
Tied for 20th at the Carmel Cup with a 3-under 213, his best finish of the fall schedule … After three rounds, he finished third among Red Raiders and tied for 18th overall at the Paintbrush Invitational, with a final tally of 218 (+2) … Ended the fall portion of the schedule with a scoring average of 72.56 ... Ranked in the Palmer Cup European top 20 entering the spring slate.
2015-16
His 74.18 stroke average ranked fourth among the Red Raiders ... Tied for second on the team in top-10 finishes (2) and rounds played (34) ... struggled to begin the spring but turned everything around at the Mission Inn Spring Spectacular, where he shot even par and tied for eighth ... from there, he placed third (+1) at the El Macero Classic and tied for 12th in his Big 12 Championship debut (+5), just missing out on All-big 12 Championship Team honors ... joined Wes Artac in qualifying for the U.S. Amateur Championship over the summer.
2014-15 (SOPHOMORE AT UCF)
Took fifth place at the AAC Conference Tournament ... Tied for 10th at the FAU Slomin Autism Invite with a 216 (+3) ... Shot 74-70-72=216 (E) at the Tavistock Collegiate Invitational, where he played alongside his older brother Filippo Zucchetti (Baylor)in the first two rounds ... Top 20 at the Shoal Creek Intercollegiate ... Carded a season-low 70 (-2) in the opening round of the Shoal Creek Intercollegiate ... Tied for 11th helping UCF to a runner-up finish at the Hartford Hawks Invitational ... Earned an exemption to compete in the Omega European Masters
2013-14 (FRESHMAN AT UCF)
Tied for 12th at the FAU Slomin Autism Invite with a 215 (+2) ... Posted a 3-day total of 215 (-1) and finished tied for 10th at the John Hayt Invitational, his best finish of the season ... Shot +8 and tied for 12th at the Adams Cup of Newport leading all individual players who were not part of a team lineup ... Tied for 22nd, playing as an individual, at the Northern Intercollegiate at Rich Harvest Farms
PRIOR TO COLLEGE
Ranked No. 491 in the World Amateur Golf Rankings as of August 2013 ... Was a member of the Italian Boys Amateur Team for five years ... Took runner-up honors at the 2012 Trofeo Umberto Agnelli and the 2012 Italian Boys Under 18 Championship ... Finished sixth at the Italian Stroke Play Championship ... Tied for eighth as an individual at the European Boys Team Championship ... Tied for 11th at the St. Andrews Links Trophy and 22nd at the 2012 British Amateur
PERSONAL
Federico Zucchetti was born Sept. 28, 1995 in Milan, Italy ... Son of Marco Zuchetti and Ivana Jenusky ... Plans to major in Communications
NCAA Championship Rd. 3 Highlights
Sunday, May 25
Greg Sands post-round interview (Rd. 3 NCAA Championships)
Sunday, May 25
NCAA Championship Rd. 1 Highlights
Friday, May 23
Postcard from Carlsbad
Thursday, May 22