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  David Chung
David Chung

Player Profile
Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Fayetteville, N.C.

High School:
Home-schooled

Height / Weight:
5-9 / 150

Experience:
1V

As a Freshman in 2008-09: Second team All-Pac-10 Conference selection...competed in all 12 events as a freshman and finished with a stroke average of 73.89 (2660 total)...his stroke average was the third best on the team behind Steve Ziegler (72.58) and Dodge Kemmer (73.86) among golfers who played in four or more events...finished tied for 45th in his collegiate debut at the Fightin' Illini Invitational at Olympia Fields after rounds of 79, 75 and 71 (225)...tied for 15th at the Prestige at PGA West with a fall-best 221 (74-74-73)...tied for 47th at the Isleworth Collegiate Invitational with a 54-hole score of 229...placed 33rd at the CordeValle Collegiate with rounds of 75, 74 and 78 (227)...opened the spring schedule with a 15th place finish at the Hawaii-Hilo Invitational which was highlighted by a closing round of 69 on the Mauna Lani North layout...tied for 36th at the Callaway Collegiate Match Play Championships played at The Farms Golf Club in Rancho Santa Fe, Calif. with a season-best 54-hole total of 209...turned in his best finish of the year at the United States Collegiate Championships at the Golf Club of Georgia...finished third with a 54-hole score of 214, highlighted by a season-low 66 in round two...tied for 26th at the U.S. Intercollegiate at Stanford Golf Course on rounds of 68, 73 and 69...his final score of 210 was his second best 54-hole score of the season...tied for 13th at the Pac-10 Championships at the Seattle Golf Club with a 290 on rounds of 72, 76, 72 and 70...tied for 56th at the NCAA Southwest Regional (233) and tied for 136th at the NCAA Championships (232).

Amateur Experience Beyond Stanford: Captured the 2009 North & South Men's Amateur Championships held at Pinehurst No. 2, just outside of his hometown of Fayetteville, NC...defeated Wes Bryan, 4&3 in the 36-hole final...also qualified for the U.S. Amateur...competed in the Western Amateur but did not advance to the match play portion of the event after rounds of 74, 73, 77 and 78...tied for fourth at the 2009 Porter Cup held at the Niagara Falls Country Club...turned in rounds of 68, 70 and 68 to finish two strokes off the lead...tied for 18th at the Players Amateur Championships after rounds of 72, 73, 75 and 71...placed 34th at the 2009 Northeast Amateur Championships at the Wannamoisett Country Club on rounds of 71, 70, 68 and 70...a three-time qualifier for the U.S. Amateur (2006-2008)...was the runner-up in the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship in 2004 at the age of 14 ... advanced to the semifinals of the 2005 U.S. Junior Amateur Championship ... was the runner-up at the 2005 Western Junior Amateur Championship ... finished in a tie for 11th at the 2005 Dixie Amateur Championship ... captured the 2005 North Carolina Junior Championship ... was selected to the East team of the American Junior Golf Association's (AJGA) Cannon Cup in both 2005 and 2006 ... a 2005 second team Rolex Junior All-America honoree and the 2005 Carolinas' Player of the Year ... in 2006, won the Lessing's AJGA Classic and had a top-five finish in the National Junior Championship ... in 2007, tied for 23rd at the Western Amateur and was named a first-team Rolex Junior All-American ... tied for 11th at the 2008 Porter Cup

High School and Personal Data: Was home-schooled and finished studies in 2008 ... parents are Chris and Elise...has one sister, Jessica...born in Fayetteville, NC...aspires to be a professional golfer ... enjoys ping-pong, basketball, and tennis....undeclared major.

Career Statistics

Year Events Rounds Strokes Avg. Low/Low Trn.
2008-09 12 36 2660 73.8 66/209
Totals 12 36 2660 73.8 66/209


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