- Tiffany Chudy
- CLASS
- Sr.
- Hometown
- Miramar, Fla. (Western)
- School
COLLEGIATE HONORS
SEC Academic Honor Roll (2006, 2007)
All-SEC Second Team (2005)
SEC Freshman Academic Honor Roll (2005)
COLLEGIATE BESTS
Low Round: 68 (Lady Gator Invitational, 2007)
Low Tournament: 216 (Chrysler Challenge, 2004)
Best Finish: 3rd (Chrysler Challenge, 2005)
AS A SENIOR (2007-08): Team captain in the midst of her fourth year as a starter in as many years, providing a wealth of experience and leadership...Finished 13th at the South Atlantic Ladies Amateur in Ormond Beach, Fla., to open up the new year…Tied for 50th at the Ann Rhoads Intercollegiate, firing a three-round score of 233 (81-75-77)…Excelled at the Hooters Match Play Championship, defeating three opponents in Florida’s quest to bring home third-place hardware…Downed Tennessee’s Rachel Ingram, Alabama’s Helena Blomberg and Louisville’s Cindy LaCrosse in head-to-head play…Carded a season-low 72 in the first round at the UF champion Mercedes-Benz Collegiate Classic…Tied for 11th at the Wildcat Fall Invitational aided by a 73 in the second round as Florida finished second…Fired back-to-back rounds of 74 and tied for 36th in the season opener at the Mason Rudolph Women’s Championship to help Florida to a fifth-place finish…Successfully defended a title at the Parent-Child Team Championship in Atlantis with her father, Andrej.
AS A JUNIOR (2006-07): One of just two Gators to play all 32 rounds in 2006-07 (Ornella Jouven)…Shot rounds of 86-83-82 at the NCAA West Regional, tying for 95th with a score of 251 (+38) …Tied for 58th at the SEC Championship with a score of 246 (76-87-83, +30)…Earned a share of 32nd at the Bryan National Collegiate with a 14-over total of 230 (74-75-81)…Tied for 19th at the Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic with a total of 225 (76-72-77, +12)…Her 36-hole score of 148 over the first two rounds of the tournament marked a career best…Fired a career-low 68 in the third and final round of the Lady Gator Invitational to finish with an eight-over score of 218 (75-75-68) for fifth place…Her 68 at the Lady Gator stands as the second-best score in Florida history and ties her with 11 fellow Lady Gators…Finished tied for 31st at the UCF Challenge with a total of 230 (78-77-75)…Recorded the Lady Gators’ second-best individual three-round total of 227 (75-75-77) to tie for 23rd at the Northrop Grumman Regional Challenge…Competed in all four rounds of the Hooters Match Play Collegiate Championship…Recorded back-to-back rounds of 77 at the Auburn Derby and tied for 27th…With a score of 226 (76-74-74) at the Mercedes-Benz Collegiate Classic, she earned a tie for 23rd place, which was her first top-25 finish of the year…Finished strong with a one over-par 73 in the final round of the Daytona Beach Fall Preview…Opened the season with a 229 (79-72-78) at the Dick McGuire Invitational.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2005-06): SEC Academic Honor Roll selection…Named team captain…Honored by the coaching staff as the Skills Challenge Champion…Second on the team with a stroke average of 75.83…Saw action in 10 tournaments and 31 rounds of play…Earned two top-10 finishes during the season…Fired a career-low three-under 69 in the opening round of the NCAA Championships…Tied for 12th place at the NCAA Championships with a four-round total of 295 (+7)…Led the Lady Gators with a team-low third-round score of 73 in the NCAA Central Regional…Tied for 35th at the Lady Buckeye Invitational with a 227 (75-74-78)…Posted a 234 (73-76-85) at the Lady Gator Invitational…Shot a 227 (75-77-75) at the Lady Puerto Rico to tie for 28th…Carded a 239 (78-81-80) and tied for 57th at the Regional Challenge…Was the second-best finisher for Florida at the Auburn Derby with a 228 (76-77-75)…Fired a 222 (75-73-64) to finish third at the Chrysler Challenge, marking a career-best individual finish…Notched a one-over 73 in the second round of the Lady Wildcat Invitational and tied for 10th with a 223 (75-73-75)…Opened the season with a three-round score of 225 (75-73-77) to tie for both 23rd place and as Florida’s top individual finish.
AS A FRESHMAN (2004-05): Named second-team All-SEC…Team leader in stroke average (75.0), top-10 finishes (five) and in top-25 efforts (seven)…Shot four even or under-par rounds…The only golfer to compete in every tournament of the season…The only Lady Gator at the NCAA Championships to finish in the top 20 after firing rounds of 74-75-75-72 for a 296, good for a 16th place tie…Opened up the NCAA East Regional Championships with a career-low 18-hole score of 69 en route to a 224 (69-79-76) and a 28th place tie…Tied for 19th at the SEC Championships with a 229 (77-77-75)…Carded an under-par 71 in the first round of the Bryan National on her way to a 10th-place showing and a team-low 225 (71-76-78)…Posted a 232 (75-78-79) at the Lady Gator Invitational…Fired an even-par 72 in the second round of the Lady Puerto Rico Classic to help her to a ninth-place tie and a team-low 225 (74-72-79) 18-hole tally…Tied for 10th after recording a team-low 224 (74-77-73) at the Northrop Grumman Regional Tournament…Set new career marks for 54-hole tournament score (216) as well as overall finish (T7th) at the Chrysler Challenge after firing an opening round of 71 and an even-par 72 in the second round…Registered an even-par 72 in the final round of the Lady Paladin Invitational to finish with a team-low 54-hole score of 223 (77-74-72)…Fired a 222 (75-73-74) and tied for eighth to lead the Lady Gators to a runner-up finish at the Topy Cup.
PRIOR TO FLORIDA: In 2003, Chudy competed in junior golf and garnered 13 top-10 finishes and five wins, including one at the Golfweek/Precept Top 100, where she shot a 69…Owns a career low of 67…At one time ranked #26 in the Golfweek rankings and 41st in the National Junior Gold scoreboard rankings…Finished second in the Orange Bowl (72, 67, 73, 73) in 2003 and the Doherty Cup Match Play in 2004…FCWT first-team All-American…Twice named VJGA Player of the Year…Lettered all four years of high school golf…Coached by Adam Harrell…During her junior year of high school, the golf team won every match, including districts, regionals and state…Represented the United States in the Junior Ryder Cup at age 16.
PERSONAL: Born Tiffany Eva Chudy on May 27, 1986…Daughter of Myrna and Andrej Chudy…Father is a native of Poland, attended the Illinois Institute of Technology and now works as an engineer…Mother is a native of Canada and of German decent…Has one younger brother, Corey…Enjoys hiking, jogging and camping and has a love for athletics…Career ambition is playing on the LPGA Tour…Majoring in recreation and tourism with a specialization in event planning.
CAREER RESULTS
2007-08 (Senior Season)
Date Tournament Finish Score
9/14-16
Mason Rudolph (
9/29-10/1
Wildcat Fall Invitational (
10/12-14
Mercedes-Benz Collegiate Classic (
10/26-28
Ann Rhoads Intercollegiate (
Rounds: 12 Strokes: 908 Average: 75.6
2006-07 (Junior Season)
Date Tournament Finish Score
9/11-12
Dick McGuire Invitational (
9/22-24
10/13-15
Mercedes-Benz Classic (
10/27-29
Auburn
2/12-14
Northrop Grumman (
3/5-6
UCF Challenge (
3/10-11
Lady Gator Invitational (
3/23-25
Liz Murphey Collegiate (
4/6-8
Bryan National Collegiate (Browns
4/20-22
SEC Championship (
5/10-12
NCAA West Regional (
Rounds: 32 Strokes: 2,467 Average: 77.1
2005-06 (Sophomore Season)
Date Tournament Finish Score
9/23-25
Mason Rudolph (
10/1-2
Lady Wildcat (
10/28-30
Chrysler Challenge (
11/4-6
Auburn
2/13-15
Regional Challenge (
2/24-26
Lady Puerto Rico Classic (
3/11-12
Lady Gator Invitational (
4/22-23
Lady Buckeye (
5/11-13
NCAA Central Regional (
5/23-26
NCAA Championships (
Rounds: 31 Strokes: 2,351 Average: 75.83
2004-05 (Freshman Season)
Date Tournament Finish Score
9/7-9
Topy Cup (
10/1-3
Mason Rudolph (
10/22-24
Lady Paladin (
10/29-31
Chrysler ACC/SEC (
2/7-9
N. Grumman (
2/21-23
Lady Puerto Rico Classic (
3/4-6
Lady Gator Invitational (
4/1-3
Bryan National (
4/15-17 SEC Championships (Tunica, MS) T19th 77-77-75-229 (+13)
5/5-7
NCAA East Regional (
5/17-20
NCAA Championships (
Rounds: 34 Strokes: 2,551 Average: 75.0
