2023-24 Men's Golf Roster
Biography
| Year |
Events |
Rounds |
Rds in 60s |
Average |
Low Score |
Best Finish |
Matches |
| 2021-22 |
9 |
28 |
6 |
73.00 |
67 |
T8 |
0-0 |
| 2022-23 |
6 |
17 |
3 |
73.52 |
68 |
T4 |
0-0 |
| 2023-24 |
5 |
15 |
3 |
72.53 |
67 |
T25 |
1-0 |
| Career |
20 |
60 |
12 |
73.03 |
67 |
T4 |
1-0 |
Personal Records At Cal
- Lowest 18-hole score: 67, 2x; last: Cal Poly Invitational, Round 2 (Fall 2023)
- Lowest 54-hole score: 209, Alister MacKenzie Invitational (Fall 2023)
- Best finish: T4, Tim Tierney Pioneer Shootout (Spring 2023)
Accolades
- Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll (2021)
After Cal
- Committed to play for UC Davis for the 2024-25 season
At Cal
2023-24 (R-Jr.)
- Earned his undergraduate degree in data science at the conclusion of the 2024 spring semester
- Logged 15 rounds across five stroke-play events as a redshirt junior
- Appeared in the Cal lineup four times & played once as an individual
- Averaged 72.53 strokes per round, shooting 14-over-par (1,088 total strokes)
- Placed inside the top-30 three times, including a T-25th finish at the Husky Individual (Sept. 18-19)
- Recorded his collegiate low 54-hole score of 209 (69-71-69, -4) & helped Cal win the Alister Mackenzie Invitational (Oct. 9-10)
- Shot 1-under-par 215 (75-67-73) to help the Golden Bears win a second straight tournament title at the Cal Poly Invitational (Oct. 30-31)
- His second-round 67 was a collegiate 18-hole low
2022-23 (R-So.)
- Played in six tournaments in his second season with the Golden Bears
- Season average: 73.52 (17 rounds, 1,250 strokes, +32)
- Carded a 1-over 217 (71-72-74) & finished 19th to help Cal win the Alister Mackenzie Invitational (Oct. 10-11)
- Shot a third-round 68 on the way to a 5-under 211 (70-73-68) & 26th-place finish at the John A. Burns Intercollegiate (Feb. 16-18)
- Twice played in the spring season, including at the Lampkin San Diego Classic (77-74-82 - 233, +17)
- Cracked Cal's lineup in the season-opening event at the Fighting Irish Classic (Sept. 4-5); tied for 60th at 8-over 218 (71-74-73)
2021-22 (R-Fr.)
- Competed in nine tournaments & owned a scoring average of 73.00
- Totaled 28 rounds played (2,044 strokes, +59)
- Shot in the 60s in six rounds, including a first-round 69 at the Pac-12 Championship
- Impressed in his Cal debut with a season-low 67 in the first round of the Maui Jim Intercollegiate
- Shot an even par 210 (67-71-72) & tied for 52nd
- Tied for eighth at the Tim Tierney Pioneer Shootout as an individual after shooting a five-under 211 (71-68-72)
- Finished in a tie for 35th at the Pac-12 Championship (69-78-72-74 - 293, +9)
Before Cal
2020-21 (Fr.) (USC)
- Transferred to Cal following the conclusion of the 2020-21 season
- Member of USC's 2020-21 roster as a freshman
- Redshirted after he did not compete in the 2021 spring season
- Tied for third at Tucker Amateur with an 11-under 205 (68-71-66) in October
Other Competitions
- Won the 2021 SCGA Match Play Championship prior to arriving at Cal
High School
- Attended both Cupertino High School & Connections Academy
- Was ranked 23rd in the 2020 Golfweek class rankings
- 2019 Southern California PGA Toyota Tour Cup Player of the Year
- 2018 Junior Tour of Northern California Player of the Year
- 2018 Santa Clara Valley Athletic League Golf MVP
- Won six events & earned 12 top-five finishes throughout his prep career
- Posted two 2019 wins at Corey Pavin Invitational & at TTC Invitational
- AP Scholar with Distinction & was listed on the Connections Academy Honor Roll
Personal
- Full name is Ethan William Chung
- Born on April 12, 2002 in Ohio
Historical Player Information
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2021-22Redshirt Freshman
5'8"
165 lbs
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2022-23Redshirt Sophomore
5'9"
165 lbs
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2023-24Redshirt Junior
5'9"
165 lbs
