Completed Event: Men's Golf versus Gopher Invitational on September 7, 2025 , , T-4th/15
Final
Men's Golf
Gopher Invitational
T-4th/15
Iowa State University Athletics
2011-12 Golf (M) Roster
Virto, Borja
Borja Virto
- Weight:
- 0
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Gorraiz, Spain
- High School:
- Usulinas de Jesus
Bio
2011-12
Played in seven spring tournaments after sitting out the fall season ... posted a 75.32 stroke average ... tied for 27th at the Big 12 Championships (305) ... tied for 35th at the NCAA Regional with rounds of 78-72-74 (224) ... recorded his best finish of the season at the Hawkeye Invite, placing ninth at 213 (71-71-71)... Finished in the top-20 at the Spanish Amateur ... placed 22nd at the Grand Prix des Laudes in France ... placed 13th at the Riverwoods Junior Open in Holland ... finished fourth at the International of Finland.
2010-11
Second on the team in stroke average at 74.60 ... placed 31st or better in the last six tournaments ... was Iowa State’s top finisher at the Big 12 Championships, tying for 31st ... tied for 10th at the Hawkeye Invitational with a 148 ... ended the spring campaign with a team-best 74.14 stroke average ... tied for fifth at the D.A. Weibring Intercollegiate for his first career top-10 finish, carding a 222 ... tied for 35th place at the Memphis Intercollegiate ... recorded his career low round (68) and career low 54 (214) at the Desert Shootout...
Played in the Cania Cup in Spain ... golfed in the Chiberta’s Cup in Europe.
2009-10
Tallied a season average of 75.89 ... tied for 17th at Desert Shootout in his second collegiate performance.
High School
Attended Usulinas de Jesus High School in Gorraiz, Spain ... Spain’s eighth ranked amateur ... Spain’s second ranked junior ... competed for three years on Spain’s U-18 national team ... competed in 2008 and 2009 European Boy’s Team Championship ... finished fourth in European Boy’s Team Championship in 2009.
Personal
Born February 4, 1991 ... parents are Jose Angel and Idoya Virto ... has one sister, Patricia ... business major.
Virto Quick Facts
Driver: Titleist D3
Irons: Titleist CB
Putter: Titleist Scotty Cameron
Ball: Bridgestone B330
Favorite Course: El Prat in Barcelona, Spain
Favorite Tour Player: Tiger Woods
Favorite Club In The Bag: Driver
Greatest Golf Moment: Winning the Spanish Open under 18.
One Thing I Can't Live Without In My Bag: Sweater
Lachlan Barker feature
Friday, April 22
Cyclone Club Update: Jan 2022
Friday, January 28
Stark Performance Center
Tuesday, January 25
Iowa State Campus Tour
Tuesday, January 18
