University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics
2015-16 Golf Roster
Verrougstraete, Christian
Christian Verrougstraete
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Saline Les Bains, Reunion Island
Bio
Prior to UL
Ranked No. 42 in the French Amateur Ranking.
Member of the French Junior Team.
Holds a World Amateur Ranking of 1,975, which is high for a pre-collegiate golfer.
Posted wins at the French Amateur Club Team Championship (73-72) and the Grand Prix LGR (71-75) in 2011.
Also won the South African Gold of Pretoria Championship (69-70) and finished 13th at the Doral Junior Championship (72-74-73) in 2010.
Won the Standard Bank Mauritius Open first series amateur championship in 2009.
Was invited to the French national team in 2009 for a team competition against Spain.
Competed in his first international competition (Bella Mare Open) at the age of 13 and finished second ahead of some professional players.
Personal
Full name is Christian Verrougstraete.
Born March 4, 1993 in Le Port, Reunion Island.
Son of Jean Marie and Jacqueline Verrougstraete.
Has one older sister, Marie.
Also had a younger sister, Margaux.
Plans to major in business education.
Ranked No. 42 in the French Amateur Ranking.
Member of the French Junior Team.
Holds a World Amateur Ranking of 1,975, which is high for a pre-collegiate golfer.
Posted wins at the French Amateur Club Team Championship (73-72) and the Grand Prix LGR (71-75) in 2011.
Also won the South African Gold of Pretoria Championship (69-70) and finished 13th at the Doral Junior Championship (72-74-73) in 2010.
Won the Standard Bank Mauritius Open first series amateur championship in 2009.
Was invited to the French national team in 2009 for a team competition against Spain.
Competed in his first international competition (Bella Mare Open) at the age of 13 and finished second ahead of some professional players.
Personal
Full name is Christian Verrougstraete.
Born March 4, 1993 in Le Port, Reunion Island.
Son of Jean Marie and Jacqueline Verrougstraete.
Has one older sister, Marie.
Also had a younger sister, Margaux.
Plans to major in business education.
Theo Sliman Media Availability (Mar 4, 2024)
Monday, March 04
Head Coach Theo Sliman Media Availability (Mar. 6, 2023)
Monday, March 06
Ragin' Cajuns Legacy Series: The Sliman Golf Family
Wednesday, March 27
34th Annual Louisiana Classics (Day 2)
Tuesday, February 26
