2022-23 Men's Golf Roster

Ashley Ray
Ashley Ray
Ashley Ray
Tim Casey

Fred Biondi

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown São Paulo, Brazil
  • Highschool Club Med Academies

Biography

WAGR RANKING PROUNCIATION                     

COLLEGIATE BESTS
Best Finish: 1 (5x, NCAA National Championship, Augusta Haskins Award Invite '23, Sea Best Invitational '23, Calusa Cup '22, Gators Invitational '22)
Low Round: 63 (Gators Invitational Rd. 1 ’22)
Low Tournament Score: 196 (Gators Invitational ’22)

HONORS MAJORS
  • U.S. Open (2022)

2022-23 (Senior)
  • Was in the lineup for all 13 tournaments
  • Won three tournaments, including the 2023 NCAA Individual Championship
  • Had a four-round 72 hole score of 273 (-7) at the national championship, becoming the first player to shoot all rounds (69-68-69-67) under par
  • Secured the match-clinching point for the national team championship vs. Georgia Tech
  • Posted a record of 2-1 at the NCAAs with wins in the semifinals and finals
  • Finished tied for 11th at the NCAA Bath Regional 
  • Went undefeated (2-0-1) in back-to-back seasons at the SEC Championship Match Play 
  • Earned medalist honors in the spring opener at the Sea Best Invitational
  • Individual champion at the Augusta Haskins Award Invite
  • Top performer in the lineup six times   
  • Led the team in wins (3), top-10 (5), top-25 (10), low 54-hole par (-15) and rounds of even or under par (27)
  • Shot 27 of his total rounds of even par or better
  • Notched a career-high with 133 birdies for back-to-back season of 100-plus
  • Recorded 20 rounds in the 60’s

2021-22 (Junior)
  • Appeared in the Florida lineup a career-high 10 times
  • Was top performer in the lineup six times and every spring tournament but two 
  • Won two victories in the spring with his career first at the VyStar Gators Invitational tying the tournament record at 196 (-14)
  • Finished ranked No. 1 player in Golfstat Cup Standings 
  • Team-leader Stroke average (70.1), under-par 54-hole scores (5), average relation to par for 18-holes (-1.0) and 54-holes (-3.1), top-5 (4), top-10 (5), top-25 (8) finishes and birdies per round (3.6)
  • Second on the team in birdies (103) and eagles (4) 
  • Shot lowest round (63, -7) and 54-hole score (196, -14) on the team 
  • Placed T20 at the National Championships with a 67 (-3) in round three
  • Went undefeated (2-0-1) in match play at the SEC Championship 
  • Had a runner-up outing at the Palm Beach Regional 
  • Posted 15 out of 28 rounds under-par
  • Recorded 12 total rounds in the 60s and 11 in the spring 
  • Ony had six rounds over par in the spring and eight overall
2020-21 (Sophomore)
  • Appeared in the Gators’ lineup on six occasions
  • Recorded a scoring average of 72.33
  • Best finish while on the Gators card was a T15 finish at the Vanderbilt Legends Collegiate where he shot 7-under par
  • Notched his career-best finish playing as an individual at the Sea Best Invitational when he tied for sixth
2019-20 (Redshirt Freshman)
  • Appeared in the Gators’ lineup on three occasions
  • Recorded a scoring average of 74.50
  • Best round came at the Sea Best Invitational when shot 4-under 66
2019 (Freshman)
  • Early enrolled as a freshman at the beginning of the spring semester but did not compete, redshirted 
AMATEUR COMPETITION
  • Earned stroke play co-medalist honors at the 2022 U.S. Amateur at 3-under 
    • Made it to the Round of 32 in match play 
  • Helped Team International win the 2022 Arnold Palmer Cup
    • Went undefeated and helped earn three total points (two wins and two ties)
    • Defeated Sam Bennett 3 Up in singles action 
  • Became highest rated WAGR Brazilian golfer in history   
  • Earned No. 1 South American WAGR ranking on May 18, 2022 
    •   Been ranked No. 1 every week since June 8, 2022
  • Qualified for his first major championship for the 122nd U.S. Open
    • Secured final spot over Ricky Fowler 
  • 2022 Latin America Amateur Championship Runner-up
  • Tied tournament course record with a 65 (-7) in round three of 2022 LAAC 
  • Competed in five Latin America Amateur Championships (2018-20, 22-23) and has made the cut all five times
    • Finished T2 in 2022, T6 in 2019 and 7th in 2023
  • Shot a 67 (-3) to make the cut at the 2021 South Beach International Amateur 
  • Won the 104th Florida Amateur Championship (2021)
  • Finished T6 (-6) at the 2019 Latin American Amateur Championships
  • Back to Back Florida State Junior Champion (2016, 2017)
  • 2016 Florida Junior Player of the Year
  • 2nd Place – 2018 Terra Cotta Invitational
  • 2nd Place – AJGA Ping Invitational; AJGA TaylorMade Junior at Innisbrook

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

    5'11" 142 lbs

  • 2019-20Redshirt Freshman

    5'11" 142 lbs

  • 2020-21Redshirt Sophomore

    0 lbs

  • 2021-22Junior

    0 lbs

  • 2022-23Senior

    0 lbs

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