University of Delaware Athletics
2018-19 Women's Golf Roster

Valentina Mueller
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Kantonsschule Alpenquai Luzern
- Hometown:
- St. Niklausen, Switzerland
- Major:
- Business Management
AT DELAWARE
• Four-year member of the Blue Hens
• Appeared in 36 career tournaments during her career
2018-19 SEASON
• Competed in all but one tournament for the Blue Hens
• Averaged 78.88 shots per round
• Carded a six over par at the Kiawah Island Spring Classic
• Fired an 11 over par at the UNF Collegiate
• Tied for 30th place with a 14 over par at the Golfweek Program Championship
2017-18 SEASON (MATCH BY MATCH STATISTICS)
• Appeared in all 11 tournaments for the Blue Hens
• Ranked fourth on the team with a 77.00 stroke average
• Tied for fourth place with a 75-76-74-225 at the Rutgers Invitational
• Shot a nine over par 79-72-151 to tie for 29th place at the Yale Intercollegiate
• Tied for 12th place at the Delaware Invitational with a 12 over par 78-76-74-228
• Tied for 58th place with a six over par 73-76-73-222 at the Westbrook Invitational
• Posted a 10 over par to tie for 32nd place at the UNF Collegiate
• Shot an eight over par 74-76-74-224 to tie for 25th place at the Clover Cup
• Fired a 19 over par 77-82-76-235 to tie for 24th place at the Harvard Invitational
• Shot a 23 over par to tie for 19th place at the CAA Championship
• Received the PNC Achiever Award on Feb. 8
• Named to CAA Academic Honor Roll
2016-17 SEASON (MATCH BY MATCH STATISTICS)
• Competed in all 11 tournaments for Delaware
• Ranked third on the team with a 77.16 average round
• Was the Blue Hens’ top finisher by tying for sixth place at the UNF Collegiate with a five over par 76-68-77-221
• Her second round 68 tied for the second lowest in school history
• Finished in eighth place at the Rutgers Invitational
• Led Delaware by tying for 12th place at the Nittany Lion Invitational
• Tied for 13th place at the Kingsmill Intercollegiate
• Named to CAA Academic Honor Roll
2015-16 SEASON
• Appeared in six tournaments during her freshman year, averaging 79.88 shots per round
• Tied for 12th place at the Rutgers Invitational, while her opening round 71 was her lowest of the season
• Was the Blue Hens’ top finisher at the Princeton Invitational by tying for 16th place
• Also competed in the Delaware Invitational, Kiawah Spring Classic, Kingsmill Intercollegiate and River Landing Classic
HIGH SCHOOL/JUNIORS
• Named Vice Champion at the 2014 Innerschweizer Championship, after earning Champion honors in the event the previous year
• Finished in second place at the 2014 St. Gallen Championship
• Placed third in the U18 AJGT event in Vienna, Austria in 2014
• Competed in the Swiss Junior Championship three times, including a third place finish in the U18 tournament in 2013
• Also was Vice Champion following a playoff in the Suisse Orientale Championship that year
• Attended Kantonsschule Alpenquai Luzern High School in Luzern, Switzerland
PERSONAL
• Valentina Sofia Mueller
• Born Mar. 5, 1996 in Basel, Switzerland
• Daughter of Philipp and Paola Mueller
• Father is president of the board of directors at the University of Basel
• Has three brothers, Gianluca, Matteo and Pierandrea
• Graduated with a degree Business management with a minor in Italian
CAREER STATISTICS
Year | Tournaments | Rounds | Strokes | Average | Low Round |
2015-16 | 6 | 17 | 1358 | 79.88 | 71 |
2016-17 | 11 | 32 | 2469 | 77.16 | 68 |
2017-18 | 11 | 32 | 2464 | 77.00 | 72 |
2018-19 | 8 | 24 | 1893 | 78.88 | 70 |
TOTALS | 36 | 105 | 8184 | 77.94 | 68 |