Chase MacFarland
Chase MacFarland

Player Profile
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Savannah, Ga.

High School:
Savannah Christian School

Height:
6-3

Fall 2007: Played in the first tournament of the fall campaign, the VCU Shootout ... also played in the Tom & Bettie O'Briant Memorial, a B-team tournament, where he tied for 25th place.

2006-07: Played in two tournaments in the fall, competing as an individual in both ... tied for 17th place at the International Collegiate played at St. Andrews in Scotland where he carded an even par 216 total ... tied for 68th at the Coca-Cola Duke Golf Classic.

2005-06: A starter in two tournaments in the fall - the Coca-Cola Duke Golf Classic and the Bank of Tennessee at The Ridges Intercollegiate ... tied for 43rd place at both events ... returned to the starting lineup for the ACC Championship and played in the final four events of the spring campaign ... tied for sixth place at the ACC Championship as it helped lead Carolina to the team championship ... fired a six-under-par 210 total after firing his low round of the year, a six-under 66, in the second round.

Amateur: 2004 Callaway Junior Player of the Year ... placed 11th at the 2005 Georgia State Amateur ... finished 15th at the 2005 Oglethorpe Amateur ... advanced to the round of 32 at the 2003 U.S. Junior Amateur.

Prep: Three-sport athlete at Savannah Christian Prep School ... ran cross-country and played basketball in addition to golf ... first team All-Coastal Empire for golf in 2003, 2004 and 2005 ... honorable mention All-Coastal Empire for basketball in 2005 ... first team All-Region in basketball in 2005.

General Info: Majoring in Business Administration ... selected to the 2006 All-ACC Academic Men's Golf Team ... named to the 2005-06 and 2006-07 ACC Honor Roll.

More on MacFarland
Birthdate: April 17, 1987
Career competitive round: 66 at 2006 ACC Championship (Second Round) at the Old North State Club in New London, N.C.
My greatest sports moment: UNC winning the ACC Championship my freshman year
Post School Ambition: Work in New York City with a big company
Favorite course: Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, Calif.
Favorite athlete: Tiger Woods
Favorite vacation spot: Breckenridge, Col.
The best-tasting food I make is: Lemon pepper chicken & rice
The reality show I could win is: Who Wants To Be A Millionaire
Person in history I'd most like to meet: Jesus
Person I admire the most and why: My Dad because he set a great example for me to live my life
People with whom I would like to play a round of golf: Tiger Woods, Billy Graham, Abraham Lincoln
The best thing about going to school at Carolina is: The people, the facilities (both academic and athletics), and the education