Wisconsin Badgers

Honors and Awards: 2019 Academic All-Big Ten ... 2020 Academic All-Big Ten ... 2021 Academic All-Big Ten ...

2020-21: Named one of Wisconsin's 2020-21 Big Ten Women's Golfers to Watch in preseason ... Competed in five events for her final season with the Badgers... best finish was T7 at the Indiana Spring Challenge... finished 8th at the Allstate Sugar Bowl Intercollegiate... finished T24 at the Big Ten Championship... shot 18-hole career-low score of 70 in the second round of the Big Ten Championship... shot career-low 36-hole score of 148 at both the Indiana Spring Challenge and the Big Ten Championship... shot career-low 54-hole score of 219 at the Indiana Spring Challenge... recorded two rounds under-par and two rounds at even-par

2019-20: Competed in five events, two as an individual... Won individual division of East-West Match Play... best finish T5 at Gunrock Invitational... set new career low 36-hole score at East-West Match Play Challenge, tied at Gunrock with a 149... set new 54-hole low of 222 at Gunrock Invitational... one top five finish... two top 25 finishes

2018-19: Competed in four events this season for the Badgers averaging a 78.2 per round. Stricker had a career-best finish at the 2019 Big Ten Championships earning a share of 38th place (150, +3). 

2017-18: Competed in the first two events of the season, both as an individual ... shot three rounds in the 70s, including a personal-best 75 in the final round, at the Minnesota Invitational

2016-17: Did not compete

High School: Four-time WIAA Division 1 state girls tennis qualifier at Waunakee ... didn't play competitive golf until the summer following her senior year ... finished sixth at a WPGA Players Tour event and second in the 14th WPGA Junior Tour tournament at Pleasant View Golf Course

Personal: Father, Steve, is a 12-time winner on the PGA Tour ... mother, Nicki, earned four letters on the Badger women's golf team, finishing fourth at the 1991 Big Ten Championships ... grandfather, Dennis Tiziani, was the UW men's golf coach from 1977-2003 and the women's golf coach from 1989-2003

Stats

Finishes

2020-21

2019-20

2018-19

2017-18

Off the Course

• Favorite tour golfer- Besides my dad :) ... Zach Johnson
• Favorite tournament to watch- The Ryder Cup
• Favorite hole at University Ridge- 14
• Favorite Course- To watch/walk: Augusta National, to play: Naples National
• Hardest Course- Calusa Pines
• Most memorable round- I shot 66 at a tournament in 2018. That is by far the best round I have ever had and I made nine birdies that day
• Dream foursome- Me, Jesus, my great grandpa Caesar and Arnold Palmer
• When did you start playing- When I was five years old
• Who taught you how to play- My dad, my mom and my grandfather
• Course(s) you grew up on- Cherokee Country Club
• Best meal to eat after a round- Anything Mexican
• Favorite club in your bag- My putter and my nine iron
• Favorite ball- Titleist ProV1X
• Any aces- None yet!
• If not golf, what sport would you play- Tennis
• Favorite distance to hit from- 107 yds
• Favorite golf memory- Watching the US team win the Ryder Cup in New York City
• Practice routine- I like to hit balls on the range first/work on my swing right away when I get to practice. But not usually for too long, and then chip and putt to end
• Go-to hype song(s) before a tournament- Blessings by Lecrae
• Favorite part about the practice center- The Bowl!
• Best golf course snack- Pretzels
• Any golf superstitions/rituals?- Throughout the course of a round I pay attention to the side of my ball mark that is "making putts." And then I will make sure to mark my ball with the side that is doing well :)
• Dream job- Working for the PGA Tour in media
• Favorite place to hang out on campus- The Terrace
• Favorite restaurant in Madison- BarTaco