Chase MacFarland

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Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Savannah, GA
High School:
Savannah Christian School

General Info: Majoring in Business Administration ... selected to the All-ACC Academic Men's Golf Team in 2006, 2008 and 2009 ... named to the 2005-06, 2006-07 and 2007-08 ACC Honor Roll.

Fall 2009: Competed in one tournament as an individual ... Tied for 35th at the UNCG Bridgestone Golf Collegiate with a seven-over par 220.

2008-09: Competed in nine tournaments for the Tar Heels ... Recorded four rounds under par and four rounds even par ... Tied for third at the Duke Coca-Cola Individual Collegiate with a six-over par 219 total.

Fall 2008: Played in three tournaments, including two as an individual ... tied for second place at the Dogfight at Ford's Colony, competing as an individual, after firing an eight-under-par 136 total ... tied for third place at the Duke Coca-Cola Individual Collegiate.

2007-08: 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 ... played in the last four events of the spring campaign ... was the runner-up at the ACC Championship ... tied for 23rd at the Administaff Augusta State Invitational ... led the Tar Heels at the NCAA West Regional, tying 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 he 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.

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
Favorite course: Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, Calif.
Favorite athlete: Tiger Woods
Favorite musical performers: David Crowder Band, John Mayer
Favorite vacation spot: Breckenridge, Col.
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 is a great father and leader
If I could spend three hours doing anything, it would be: Snowboarding
Person from whom I would most like to receive a golf lesson: Coach Inman
The best part about being a Tar Heel golfer: Learning more about golf and how to become a better player