Freshman (2007-08)

Chavez competed in the final eight events of the regular season for the Razorbacks and earned his first postseason accolade when he was named to the SEC All-Freshman team. He made his debut in the UA lineup at the UNCG Bridgestone Collegiate where he finished in 76^th place, but he would better his result at the next the three events which was capped at the Border Olympics where he tied for second place to lead Arkansas to the team title. He posted a two-under-par 214 at the event in Laredo, Texas. During the second round of the Border Olympics, Chavez fired a career-low 65 en route to his season-best result.  He tied for 15^th place at the Duck Invitational with a six-over-par 222.  He totaled three top-20 results during his freshman campaign. He shot a 14-over-par 230 to finish in 53^rd place at the SEC Championships. Chavez completed the season at the NCAA Central Regional where he tied for 109^th place with a 22-over-par 235. 

Woodside Priory Prep School

Chavez was a four-time most valuable player for the golf team. He won the 2006 and 2007 Hawaiian High School Boys Invitational, finished second at the North/South Junior and turned in a third-place finish at the AJGA Kansas City/Fidelity Investments Junior.

Personal

Born May 30, 1989, he is the son of Fernando and Myriam Chavez. He had two siblings, Eduardo and Paloma.

Career Statistics

Season                   Rds.             Strokes        Avg.

2007-08                  24                1809            75.38