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Tate Chumley
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Murfreesboro, Tenn.
- Previous School:
- Oakland HS
- High School:
- Oakland HS
Bio
2021-22: Chalked up All-Ohio Valley Conference accolades, becoming just the seventh golfer in Skyhawk history to win that award on multiple occasions…Carded a team-best 73.8 scoring average, which ranked 10th in the OVC…Led team with 93 birdies and added a pair of eagles over all 13 tournaments…Was responsible for 29 countable scores in 34 tries, including 16 consecutive countable tallies to start the season…Topped the squad with 14 par or better rounds, including a season-best 68 twice (third round of the TVA Community Credit Union Invitational on Oct. 19, second round of the Battle at Black Creek on Oct. 25)…Paced the squad with a trio of top-five finishes, including his first collegiate medalist victory at the TVA Community Credit Union Invitational on Oct. 19-20…Also placed fifth at the OVC Championships, leading to OVC All-Tournament accolades…Went a perfect 2-0 during the match play portion of the OVC Championships, clinching both matches on the final hole after the score was tied 2-2…Tallied six top-20 finishes…Was named OVC Golfer of the Week on Oct. 21…Was named a Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholar by the Golf Coaches Association of America...Was named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for both the fall and spring semesters...Was named to the OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.
2020-21: Became just the 11th different player in school history to garner All-OVC accolades…Collected a 72.3 scoring average, which ranked fifth in the OVC…Sank 68 birdies and a pair of eagles…Posted 20 countable scores out of a possible 23 rounds (including 15 consecutive countable rounds to start the season)…Tallied 13 rounds of par or better, including a season-best 68 in the third round of the Murray State Invitational on April 6…Was responsible for four top-10 finishes, tying a career-best with a third-place performance at the Gulf Coast Collegiate on March 1-2…Was named OVC Golfer of the Week on March 4...Was named a Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholar by the Golf Coaches Association of America...Was named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for the spring semester.
2019-20: Was a mainstay in the Skyhawk scoring lineup, ranking 15th in the OVC with a 72.7 stroke average as part of the shortened season…Competed in 26 rounds, compiling one eagle and 83 birdies…Accounted for 22 countable scores as part of UT Martin’s lineup in all nine tournaments of the season…Produced 12 rounds of par or better with his season-best score of 68 coming in the second round of the SIUE Derek Dolenc Invitational (Sept. 23) and again in the second round of the Loyola Intercollegiate (Feb. 23)…Was responsible for four top-15 finishes, including a season-best eighth-place performance in the field of 58 golfers at the Grover Page Classic (March 9-10)...Was named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll for both the fall and spring semesters.
2018-19: Made a big leap as a sophomore, ranking in the top-five in the OVC in scoring for a majority of the season before settling on a 72.8 stroke average…Led the team with 32 rounds played while taking part in all 11 tournaments…Knocked in 88 birdies and a pair of eagles…Paced the squad in par-5 scoring (4.78)…Accounted for countable scores in 26 of his 29 rounds in the scoring lineup…Tallied 14 rounds of par or better, including a career-best 66 in the second round of the SIUE Derek Dolenc Invitational on Sept. 24 (the best by any Skyhawk and the third-lowest round in the OVC in 2018-19)...Compiled three top-5 finishes (each coming in three consecutive tournaments in September and October), including a career-best third-place effort out of 94 golfers at the aforementioned SIUE Derek Dolenc Invitational (Sept. 24-25).
2017-18: Contributed immediately as a true freshman, competing in 10 tournaments with a 75.2 stroke average over 29 rounds...Secured 60 birdies during the season...Best round of the season was a 71 in the second round of the Grover Page Classic on March 12...Produced his best finish of the season at the Grover Page Classic on March 12-13, placing ninth out of 60 players...Was named to the OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.
BEFORE UTM: Graduated from Oakland High School in Murfreesboro, Tenn., where he played for former UT Martin golfer and 1994 All-Ohio Valley Conference performer Web Hutchings...Compiled five wins in his last three seasons, improving his scoring average each season (77 as a sophomore, 74 as a junior and 72 as a senior)...Was responsible for 18 top-five finishes since his sophomore season...Tallied medalist honors at the Sundrop Classic and Stones River Invitational during his senior campaign while finishing first at the Pickwick Landing Invitational, Keith Maxwell Invitational and Region 4-AAA Tournament held at Lakewood Golf and Country Club in Tullahoma, Tenn...Shot an even-par 72 to claim top honors and qualify for his first state tournament in 2015.
PERSONAL: Born on Oct. 26, 1998...Son of Daryl and Marianne Chumley...Has one younger brother, Garrett, who is a freshman teammate on the Skyhawk squad...He and Garrett are the first brothers to suit up for the UT Martin golf program since Tyler and Gavin Shellnut in 2013-14...Graduated with a degree in health and human performance from UT Martin and is currently pursuing a Master's degree.
2020-21: Became just the 11th different player in school history to garner All-OVC accolades…Collected a 72.3 scoring average, which ranked fifth in the OVC…Sank 68 birdies and a pair of eagles…Posted 20 countable scores out of a possible 23 rounds (including 15 consecutive countable rounds to start the season)…Tallied 13 rounds of par or better, including a season-best 68 in the third round of the Murray State Invitational on April 6…Was responsible for four top-10 finishes, tying a career-best with a third-place performance at the Gulf Coast Collegiate on March 1-2…Was named OVC Golfer of the Week on March 4...Was named a Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholar by the Golf Coaches Association of America...Was named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for the spring semester.
2019-20: Was a mainstay in the Skyhawk scoring lineup, ranking 15th in the OVC with a 72.7 stroke average as part of the shortened season…Competed in 26 rounds, compiling one eagle and 83 birdies…Accounted for 22 countable scores as part of UT Martin’s lineup in all nine tournaments of the season…Produced 12 rounds of par or better with his season-best score of 68 coming in the second round of the SIUE Derek Dolenc Invitational (Sept. 23) and again in the second round of the Loyola Intercollegiate (Feb. 23)…Was responsible for four top-15 finishes, including a season-best eighth-place performance in the field of 58 golfers at the Grover Page Classic (March 9-10)...Was named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll for both the fall and spring semesters.
2018-19: Made a big leap as a sophomore, ranking in the top-five in the OVC in scoring for a majority of the season before settling on a 72.8 stroke average…Led the team with 32 rounds played while taking part in all 11 tournaments…Knocked in 88 birdies and a pair of eagles…Paced the squad in par-5 scoring (4.78)…Accounted for countable scores in 26 of his 29 rounds in the scoring lineup…Tallied 14 rounds of par or better, including a career-best 66 in the second round of the SIUE Derek Dolenc Invitational on Sept. 24 (the best by any Skyhawk and the third-lowest round in the OVC in 2018-19)...Compiled three top-5 finishes (each coming in three consecutive tournaments in September and October), including a career-best third-place effort out of 94 golfers at the aforementioned SIUE Derek Dolenc Invitational (Sept. 24-25).
2017-18: Contributed immediately as a true freshman, competing in 10 tournaments with a 75.2 stroke average over 29 rounds...Secured 60 birdies during the season...Best round of the season was a 71 in the second round of the Grover Page Classic on March 12...Produced his best finish of the season at the Grover Page Classic on March 12-13, placing ninth out of 60 players...Was named to the OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll.
BEFORE UTM: Graduated from Oakland High School in Murfreesboro, Tenn., where he played for former UT Martin golfer and 1994 All-Ohio Valley Conference performer Web Hutchings...Compiled five wins in his last three seasons, improving his scoring average each season (77 as a sophomore, 74 as a junior and 72 as a senior)...Was responsible for 18 top-five finishes since his sophomore season...Tallied medalist honors at the Sundrop Classic and Stones River Invitational during his senior campaign while finishing first at the Pickwick Landing Invitational, Keith Maxwell Invitational and Region 4-AAA Tournament held at Lakewood Golf and Country Club in Tullahoma, Tenn...Shot an even-par 72 to claim top honors and qualify for his first state tournament in 2015.
PERSONAL: Born on Oct. 26, 1998...Son of Daryl and Marianne Chumley...Has one younger brother, Garrett, who is a freshman teammate on the Skyhawk squad...He and Garrett are the first brothers to suit up for the UT Martin golf program since Tyler and Gavin Shellnut in 2013-14...Graduated with a degree in health and human performance from UT Martin and is currently pursuing a Master's degree.
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